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Kashmiri refugees announce “Har Ghar Band” protest movement

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Refugees Working Committee of post-1989 Kashmiri refugees on Monday announced a “Har Ghar Band” protest movement in Muzaffarabad on September 13 to demand their rights. The committee, representing 46,000 refugees in Azad Kashmir, is demanding political, social, economic, and civil rights. The migrants have also announced a plan to take their case […]

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Karachi

Will schools remain closed in Karachi tomorrow?

KARACHI (Kashmir English): The Sindh Education Department on Monday dismissed social media reports claiming that schools will remain closed in Karachi, terming them as fake. In a statement issued on X, the Sindh Education Department spokesperson said that the notification circulating on social media regarding college education is fake. It added that all educational institutions

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National Savings Schemes

Check latest profit rates on Islamic and National Savings Schemes

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) has announced the new profit rates on various National Savings Schemes (NSS) and Islamic Savings Schemes, effective from August 21, 2025. According to the details, the directorate has dropped the profit rate for its Sarwa Islamic Savings Account (SISA) and the Sarwa Islamic Term Account

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rice crop

REAP warn of 10-12 pc damage to Punjab’s rice crop due to recent floods

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has said that the recent floods in Punjab are likely to damage only 10 to 12 percent of rice crops across the province. The association also rejected the exaggerated claims that up to 60 percent crop loss in Punjab, terming it as baseless and harmful.

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Tasmia Sohail murder case

Police decides to form JIT in Tasmia Sohail murder case over heirs’ distrust

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Azad Kashmir Police has decided to form a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) to probe the minor Tasmia Sohail murder case after her heirs expressed distrust in the police investigation. According to police, an accused named Mumtaz Shah was arrested from Faisalabad on August 3, four days after a report emerged about the disappearance

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timber smuggling

AJK Forest Dept denies allegations of timber smuggling against PM Anwar’s brother

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir Forest Department has strongly denied allegations of timber smuggling against Chaudhry Inam-ul-Haq, brother of the Prime Minister, Anwar ul Haq. In previous days, several reports circulated on social media, claiming that PM AJK’s brother is involved in the smuggling of wood from the Dudhnial area in the Sharda Division

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electricity bills

AJK govt depts barred from paying electricity bills on average basis

By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team) MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Kashmir Finance Department has banned all departments from paying electricity bills on an average basis. This ban has been imposed at a time when the Azad Kashmir government departments and institutions have an outstanding electricity bill of Rs 34 billion. According to the notification of the

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flood

US flight carrying relief aid for flood affected people lands in Rawalpindi

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan received humanitarian assistance from the United States on Saturday in response to the ongoing flood situation in the country. The United States of America (USA) extended aid to flood-affected people of Pakistan through the Army Central Command (US ARCENT), a press release issued by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said. A

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Internet

PTCL warns of internet service disruption nationwide after submarine cable cuts

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) on Saturday warned of the disruption in internet connectivity in the country due to submarine cable cuts, after users complained about the internet outage. According to the PTCL statement, the fault occurred near Jeddah, affecting partial bandwidth capacity on the SMW4 and IMEWE cable systems. These are the two

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