PaK varsity to host conference on Kashmir

NISAR AHMED THOKAR

Islamabad, May 20: The University of Pakistan Administered Kashmir is all set to host a 2-day international conference on Kashmir from May 23 at Muzaffarabad.

The conference titled “Kashmir in Emerging Global Perspectives” would provide an opportunity to researchers, scholars and Kashmiri leaders across the divide to share their expertise and observations regarding the settlement of Kashmir in the emerging global scenario.


Participants of the conference would discuss whole gamut of issues including fresh perspectives on the issue, socio-economic impact of Kashmir issue on the region, effectiveness of  Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) and the human rights situation prevailing in the region. Besides eminent personalities, writers on the issue will share their scholarly work with the participants of the meeting.


Meanwhile, PaK President and the Chancellor of the University, Raja Zulqarnain Khan had a detailed meeting with Kashmir American Council chief Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai at Kashmir House here this afternoon. Both the leaders discussed in detail the arrangements being made in connection with the conference.