MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Kashmir Finance Minister Abdul Majid Khan presented the budget for fiscal year 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs 310 billion, a 30% increase from the previous year. In his speech, the Finance Minister said that the government has proposed a development programme of Rs49 billion for the next year, keeping in
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By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team) MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government’s claims of providing Rs 17 billion from its own resources in the development budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 turned out to be false, as not a single rupee was allocated for this purpose from internal sources. A similar claim was
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Solar panels have become more affordable in Pakistan after a reduction of 18 percent in sales tax to 10 percent to incentivize renewable energy use in Pakistan. Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar announced the dramatic policy change. Addressing the Senate, Dar announced that 46% of solar power system materials are imported,
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has unanimously approved the budget for fiscal year 2025-26 with an outlay of Rs 310 billion, a 30% increase from the previous year. The opposition boycotted the budget session, while key members of the ruling coalition including PML-N President Shah Ghulam Qadir and former Prime
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MUZAFFRABAD (Kashmir English): The opposition members in Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly have staged a protest ahead of the budget 2025-26 presentations. The opposition leader, Khawaja Farooq, and members staged a protest and blocked the main entrance of the assembly, blocking government members from participating in the budget session. Talking to Kashmir Digital, the opposition members
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of Wednesday, June 18, 2025, the Azad Kashmir Gold Market has announced the recent gold rates in Azad Kashmir. According to the latest update on the Azad Kashmir gold rate today, the price of 1 Tola in Azad Jammu and Kashmir is Rs 355,600, whereas the rate of 10 grams of 24K
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government is set to present the estimates of the budget 2024-25 and budget 2025-26 in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. The budget presentation is scheduled to take place at 11:00 a.m. tomorrow under Article 38(1) of the Interim Constitution of 1974, the notification issued by the Finance
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LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): The difference between the chicken prices sold in various areas of Azad Kashmir has sparked public outrage. According to the details, boiler chicken is being sold in Azad Kashmir’s capital, Muzaffarabad, at Rs 310 per kg, while in the Leepa Valley, the same chicken is being sold for Rs 430 per
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As of Tuesday, June 17, 2025, the Azad Kashmir Gold Market has announced the recent gold rates in Azad Kashmir. According to the latest update on the Azad Kashmir gold rate today, the price of 1 Tola in Azad Jammu and Kashmir is Rs 355,600, whereas the rate of 10 grams of 24K
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) for Industries and Production Haroon Akhtar Khan has chaired a high-level meeting to review the government’s subsidy plan regarding electric bikes. As per details, detailed discussions were held regarding subsidies on 116,000 electric bikes under the National Electric Vehicle Policy. SAPM said that, in line with
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