Principal Sehar Kamran warmly welcomed the Chief Guest Akmal Saeed (Consul CA and Link Officer of the School) and distinguished guests.
Enlightening the audience about the significance of the Kashmir Black Day, Kamran said: "The day is observed across the world on Oct. 27 to condemn illegal occupation of India and support the just struggle of Kashmir people."
"The Jammu and Kashmir dispute is one of the oldest unresolved issues of the world. The people of Kashmir have suffered all kinds of atrocities but their stand for justice and voice for rights has not been broken," she said.
Kamran said that suffering and misery of Kashmiri people continues and every day a peaceful resolution is deferred. The observance is meant to send a loud and clear message to the international community to pay attention to the misery of the Kashmiri people, to help stop human rights violations in the occupied territory, and to play its role in bringing about a solution of the Kashmir dispute in accordance with Kashmiri people's aspirations.
The students of PISJ-ES mirrored the struggle of Kashmiri people through their presentations, speeches and performances.
Masheal Kamran of Y-12 presented an eye-opening presentation with facts and figures, as did Mohammed Ali Imran. Maria Suhail, student of Y8, described the horrors of the past in her profound poem. The Y2 students gave a performance titled "When We Will succeed?" followed by a presentation of Y3 students "My country.... we will emerge in your paradise".
Sakina Mushtaq highlighted the Kashmir cause in an Arabic speech that was afterward followed by other Arabic speeches by Ahmed Aziz and Fahad Abdul Ghani of Y10.
The students of Y7 offered a glimpse of the beautiful Kashmir Valley and its splendid architecture through a presentation. Hamza Muneeb talked about turmoil's of Kashmir and said that Kashmiris can't be helped through peace dialogues but through democratic dialogues.
Y5 Students through a brilliant performance depicted the sad tale of the dearest Kashmiri Valleys followed by Y9-5 performance highlighting the actual cause of Kashmir Black day Observance.
The program ended with the WAKE-UP project of Y12 students presented by Hassam Amjad and Hassan Iftikhar followed by Y10 students' dance performance.
