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Sharif Hails May War as a ‘Lesson’ for India, Unveils Youth Education Push in Azad Kashmir

The announcement ties the government’s Kashmir narrative to new investments in Azad Kashmir’s education sector.

Overview

  • Speaking at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Muzaffarabad, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif praised the armed forces’ performance in the May 2025 conflict.
  • He said the clashes taught India an unforgettable lesson and highlighted Pakistan’s moral and military strength as he framed the outcome as a success.
  • Sharif launched laptop distribution under the Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Programme, stressing merit-based allocation and urging students to counter misinformation.
  • He announced four new Danish Schools for Azad Kashmir and said a Danish University would be established to expand opportunities for local students.
  • Linking service delivery to national goals, he cast education as a tool for youth empowerment and unity and voiced hope that Indian-administered Kashmir would be freed.