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Prominent Kashmiri journalist Athar Masood Wani passes away

RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): A renowned Kashmiri journalist and columnist Athar Masood Win passed away in Rawalpindi on Sunday after a prolonged illness. Editor-in-chief of Kashmir Express, Zahid Tabassum, confirmed the demise of Athar Masood, who remained affiliated with several newspapers and remained chief editor of the news outlet, Kasheer. Athar Masood Wani was a strong […]

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Lack of education facilities in Leepa Valley needs attention

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LEEPA (Kashmir English): Due to the lack of basic facilities for education, female students are forced to study in a boys’ school building in Leepa Valley. As per details, the female students of the Girls Higher Secondary School have started studying in the Boys Primary School building of Bana Mola, the largest union council in

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Azad Kashmir gold rates today — February 23, 2025

Gold Rate / web Desk

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of Sunday, February 23, 2025, the Azad Kashmir Gold Market has announced the recent gold rates in Azad Kashmir. According to the latest update of the Azad Kashmir gold rate today, the price of 1 Tola in Azad Jammu and Kashmir is Rs309,700, whereas the rate of 10 Gram gold stands at

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PTCL brings highly advance Africa-1 submarine cable to Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Africa-1 submarine cable, ultra-high capacity, has successfully been installed at Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited’s (PTCL) landing site at Sea View Beach, Karachi. “This milestone follows PTCL’s official agreement to join the Africa-1 cable system consortium, highlighting its mission to integrate Pakistan with key global digital hubs, and reinforce the national telecommunication

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Schools to reopen in Kashmir on March 1

Kashmir / web Desk

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Directorate of School Education Kashmir (DSEK) on Saturday announced that schools in Indian Kashmir will reopen on March 1 after the winter break. The circular issued on Saturday instructed schools to create a festive atmosphere to welcome students back, ensuring a positive and engaging environment for the new academic session. Furthermore, it

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DCs ordered to allocate land for Union Councils across AJK

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Board of Revenue Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has ordered the Deputy Commissioners of all districts in the state to allocate the land for Union Councils. The letter issued on Friday ordered the concerned DCs to allocate land for the construction of office buildings of Union Councils following the directives of the

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Neelam police constable dismissed for indulging in immoral activities

Kashmir / web Desk

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Neelam Police Constable Fayyaz Ahmed was dismissed from the service after an inquiry report found him guilty of immoral activities and dereliction of duty. As per the details, the constable was found absent from duty at the Challiana checkpost in the Neelum district on November 24, 2024. Meanwhile, Muhammad Tanzil ASI Saddar Police

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Muzaffarabad weather: Partly cloudy conditions to prevail today

Muzaffarabad, Weather / web Desk

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The weather in Azad Kashmir’s Muzaffarabad is expected to be cold and partly cloudy today (Saturday), turning overcast by afternoon. According to the Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) forecast, mainly cold and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country. “However, cold and partly cloudy weather is likely in Kashmir and

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Electricity suspension schedule for Muzaffarabad issued

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Electricity Operation Division Muzaffarabad has issued the electricity suspension schedule for the Muzaffarabad district on February 22, 2025. As per the notification, necessary repairs and inspections of the 132KV grid station will be carried out on Saturday due to which additional load shedding will occur in various areas. The notification stated

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