Aaghaz-e-Dosti has invited paintings from students and had received around 500 paintings from students of both countries wherein six paintings from each side are selected to create a joint peace calendar.
The inaugural function was attended by President Hotelier Club JK, Mushtaq Chaya, Alox Saxena, Retd. Manager NHIDCL/ Wing Commander, Commandant Suhail Munawar Mir, Sami Arif, Development Commissioner Works, Affan Yesvi, Publisher Rhyvers Press and others.
The book has divulged important aspects needed to bring out the much-needed bonhomie between India and Pakistan and touched on the aspect of the burning issue of Kashmir.
President Islamic Fraternity, Muhammad Aamir, said that the blasphemous content was a direct attack on Muslim sentiments and deserves strong condemnations and stern punishment for this act.