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Protest erupts in Muzaffarabad over closure of crush plants, Neelum road blocked

Protest erupts in Muzaffarabad over closure of crush plants, Neelum Road blocked

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): On Monday, crush plant owners, workers, and residents blocked Neelum Road in Muzaffarabad’s Kamser area, protesting what they called a government shutdown based on misleading reports, which they claim has triggered unemployment and inflated construction material prices. A protest against the closure of crush plants intensified in the Kamser (کامسر) area of […]

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Azad Kashmir Weather Update: Variable clouds with thunderstorms expected today

Azad Kashmir Weather Update: Variable clouds with thunderstorms expected today

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Kashmir Weather: As of current, light rain is falling across Azad Kashmir this morning, with a 25 per cent chance of precipitation. Humidity stands at 47 per cent, while winds remain gentle at 8 km/h, creating cool and slightly damp conditions. Today will be partly cloudy with thunderstorms, especially in the

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Pakistan 'reports' first polio case in Gilgit-Baltistan since 2017

Pakistan ‘reports’ first polio case in Gilgit-Baltistan since 2017

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan has confirmed another polio case in 2025, this time in the Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan, say sources, quoting the National Institute of Health (NIH). The virus was detected in a 23-month-old child from the Gabar area of Tangir, Diamer, reported sources on Monday. This is the first case of polio reported

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Gen Chauhan faces resignation demands after admitting Indian jets lost to Pakistan

Gen Chauhan faces resignation demands after admitting Indian jets lost to Pakistan

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Anil Chauhan, has caused an uproar after openly admitting that Pakistani forces destroyed several Indian jets and people making resignation demands, including advanced Rafale aircraft, during clashes in May 2025. His comments, made during interviews with Bloomberg and Reuters in Singapore,  at the Shangri-La Dialogue,

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WHO calls for urgent ban on nicotine products, flavoured tobacco

WHO calls for urgent ban on nicotine products, flavoured tobacco

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday urged governments around the world to ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products to help protect young people from addiction and health risks. The appeal came on the occasion of World No Tobacco Day. WHO, a United Nations agency based in Geneva, said that

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Pakistan Navy holds drills to counter sub-conventional, asymmetric threats

Pakistan Navy holds drills to counter sub-conventional, asymmetric threats

KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Navy has successfully conducted a two-day exercise aimed at strengthening its ability to counter sub-conventional and asymmetric threats at all major ports and harbours across the country. The exercise aimed at “focusing on countering sub-conventional and asymmetric threats across all major ports and harbours of Pakistan,” a statement said on

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BISP urges beneficiaries to complete re-survey by June 30

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) has asked all current beneficiaries to complete their re-survey before June 30, 2025, warning that financial aid will be stopped if the survey is not updated. According to BISP, individuals who have been receiving support from the programme for more than three years must visit their

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Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to fast-track UAP railway line project

Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to fast-track UAP railway line project

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and Afghanistan’s Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi have underlined the importance of the UAP Railway Line Project, calling it a key step towards boosting regional connectivity. The two officials spoke over the phone on Sunday and agreed to work together for the

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