MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Mirpur Police on Saturday arrested a man accused of extorting Rs 7 lakh from a citizen on the pretext of Umrah tickets. Police said that the Thothal Police Station team, led by SHO Faisal Siddique, apprehended Syed Jawad Hisan Shah, currently residing in Islamabad, from DHA in the federal capital. According to […]
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Dalda Foundation Trust (DFT) Pakistan has launched a scholarship program for talented students in Azad Kashmir. The program aims to provide financial support to students pursuing professional education in various fields. The “scholarship scheme for professional education 2025-26” offers not only financial support but also provides training facilities for personality grooming
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned of a severe flooding situation in Sindh in the coming days as Punjab battles with high floods in decades, affecting more than a million people. The disaster management body said that an “exceptionally high flood” situation is developing in the Indus River, alerting that
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced a $3 million grant from the Asia Pacific Disaster Response Fund to support emergency flood relief efforts in Pakistan. In a statement issued on Thursday, President Masato Kanda extended condolences for the lives lost and individuals affected by the widespread monsoon rains and floods in
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By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team) MUZAFFARABAD: The government of Pakistan has released a development grant of Rs 9.61 billion to Azad Kashmir, which was approved by the President of Pakistan on August 22. This amount has been provided in the form of block allocation for the first and second quarters of the financial year
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SHARJAH (Kashmir English): Both batting and bowling helped Pakistan to claim a resounding 39-run victory over Afghanistan in the opening match (Pak vs Afg) of the T20I tri-series at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium on Friday. Chasing a daunting 183-run target, Afghanistan’s batting unit unfolded on a meagre 143 in 19.5 overs despite all-rounder Rashid Khan’s effort.
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The National Cyber Crimes Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has tightened the noose around digital influencers and TikTokers following the arrest of YouTuber Ducky Bhai in a gambling apps promotion scandal. As the investigation into gambling promotion is underway, the authorities have now summoned several other TikTokers, including Iqra Kanwal, a member of the renowned Sistrolgy
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Minister for Higher Education Azad Kashmir, Zafar Iqbal Malik, has said that the government will make 7,000 jobs operational in the education department soon. He was addressing the ceremony related to the laying of the foundation stone of the Additional Admin Block of the Girls’ Hostel of Government Fatima Jinnah Post Graduate
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): A contempt of court petition has been filed against the Chief Secretary and Food Secretary of Azad Kashmir for failing to provide the wheat quota to flour mills. The petition was filed in the AJK High Court by Muzaffarabad Flour and General Mills (Pvt) Ltd. through its Director, Khawaja Imtiaz Ahmed. Hearing
LAHORE (Kashmri English): The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) of the Met Office reported the “exceptionally high floods” in the Ravi River at Shahdara and the Sutlej River at Ganda Singh Wala, while Chiniot is on high alert due to rising water in the Chenab River. According to the latest data, as of 11 pm, the
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