DG ISPR visits Muzaffarabad amid strong public solidarity

On Saturday, July 12, 2025, the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir gave a warm and emotional welcome to DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry during his visit to Muzaffarabad. The visit became a symbol of unity, as the public stood in strong support of Pakistan and its armed forces.

General Ahmed Sharif attended a public event where he met with civil society members and answered questions in an interactive session. The venue was filled with national songs, slogans, and loud chants of: “Kashmir banay ga Pakistan” and “Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan.”

These emotional statements reflected the deep connection that Kashmiris feel for Pakistan.

During the event, Kashmiri representatives presented a traditional outfit to the DG ISPR. This gift symbolized respect, trust, and brotherhood. It was a meaningful gesture that showed the cultural unity between the people of Kashmir and the armed forces of Pakistan.

Participants were seen waving Pakistan and Kashmir flags, showing their commitment to a shared identity and their faith in the Pakistan Army.

Many locals spoke during the event. They thanked the Pakistan Army for its bravery, sacrifices, and continuous support. Citizens said the military’s strong position on Kashmir’s right to self-determination gives them hope and courage.

They also declared that no foreign power can separate Kashmir from Pakistan, and the bond between the people and the army is unbreakable.

General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry thanked the people of Azad Kashmir for their unshakable love and national spirit. He assured them that the Pakistan Army will always stand by the Kashmiri people, in every situation.

“We fully support your just struggle for self-determination,” he said.

He appreciated the cultural gift and called it a symbol of unity and mutual respect.

The visit ended with strong emotions and pride. The people of Muzaffarabad sent a clear message to the world — that Kashmir’s future lies with Pakistan. And the Pakistan Army stands ready to support that future.