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AJK govt approves Rs360 million for Reshian-Leepa road repair

AJK govt approves Rs360 million for Reshian-Leepa road repair

LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a significant development, the Azad Jammu and Kashmir government has allocated Rs360 million for the restoration of Leepa Valley’s main highway, Reshian Moji Road. According to the tender issued by the Chief Executive Engineer of the PWD Highways Division, Jhelum Valley, the project will be completed in 24 months. This […]

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Bad news for Solar system users as govt announces new net billing rules

Govt takes ‘u-turn’ on reduction of solar net metering rates

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government on Wednesday postponed the approval of the proposed additional taxes on solar energy users following the opposition from several federal ministers including Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. According to media reports, the decision to delay the net metering policy came during a meeting chaired by the premier, who subsequently instructed

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Chicken prices remain unchanged in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD: The Additional Deputy Commissioner Muzaffarabad office has issued the new rates for chicken and other essentials, including vegetables and fruits, for March 26 (Wednesday). According to the notification issued by the Muzaffarabad price controller, the price of live broiler chicken is fixed at Rs. 505 per kilogram. In addition, breeder chicken meat is priced

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Chicken prices reduced amid market fluctuations

Chicken price disparity in Azad Kashmir cities sparks outrage

LEEPA VALLEY  (Kashmir English): Significant differences in broiler chicken prices have emerged in different areas of Azad Kashmir, including Muzaffarabad, Hattian Bala, and Leepa Valley, which has raised serious concern among the public. Despite the AJK government’s commitment to regulate chicken prices during the month of Ramadan, a major hike in prices was recorded in

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Azad Kashmir interest-free loan scheme

Azad Kashmir interest-free loan scheme: Here’s how to apply

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English):  In a move to empower young entrepreneurs and business owners the Azad Kashmir government has launched an interest-free loan scheme to promote small businesses and create employment opportunities. In collaboration with Small Industries Corporation and Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance, loans between Rs50,000 to Rs100,000 will be given to 72,000 individuals from 2025 to 2029.

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COMSTECH collaboration

COMSTECH collaboration strengthens scientific, technological ties with China

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): COMSTECH collaboration and China have expanded their collaboration in science, technology, and healthcare through research fellowships, space medicine projects, and traditional medicine initiatives. The OIC’s Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) has further strengthened its ties with China in science, technology, and healthcare. The action has reinforced international collaboration

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