ISLAMABAD:President Arif Alvi conferred the Nishan-i-Pakistan, the country’s highest civilian award, on noted Kashmiri leader Syed Ali Geelani honouring his struggle towards securing the right to self-determination of the Kashmiri people on Friday.
The Kashmiri political leader was bestowed upon this honour at an investiture held at the President House in Islamabad during the flag hoisting ceremony marking Pakistan’s 74th Independence Day.
The award was received by All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Convener Muhammad Hussain Khateeb and other Hurriyat leaders. -TET
