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AJK govt provides compensation to families of JAAC protest victims

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government has approved compensation and employment for the heirs of the deceased, in line with the agreement signed between the government and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). On October 4, the government signed an agreement with JAAC to end the days-long protest in Azad Kashmir, which resulted in […]

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PM Shehbaz distributes free laptops to students in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has distributed free laptops among the students of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) under the PM Youth Laptop scheme 2025, the PM Office said on Wednesday. A special distribution ceremony was held at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK) in Muzaffarabad, in which the premier distributed

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AJK Supreme Court upholds suspension of Ad Hoc Act 2026

AJK High Court nullifies DHO Jhelum Valley recruitment process

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) High Court has declared the advertisement issued by the DHO Jhelum Valley, along with the selection process, null and void. This decision was pronounced in the case of Khizr Hayat Abbasi vs. DHO Jhelum Valley. According to the court decision, the selection process conducted for all

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Intermittent rain, snowfall continues across Azad Kashmir

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): Intermittent rain and snowfall continued in the Neelum Valley for the third day, further intensifying the cold. More than two feet of snowfall was recorded in the upper areas, while snowfall on the mountains in Muzaffarabad has stopped. According to the Meteorological Department, the weather has been predicted to remain dry

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AJK IRD vows to implement Track & Trace System to improve tax compliance

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu Kashmir Inland Revenue Department has reiterated its commitment to ensure implementation of the Track and Trace System to enhance transparency, improving tax compliance, and preventing illegal production and smuggling in the tobacco sector. The move, officials believe, will ultimately lead to a significant increase in government revenue and overall

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Restrictions, frisking, searches intensify in occupied Kashmir

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Indian forces have intensified restrictions, frisking, and search operations across several areas in the name of security arrangements weeks ahead of India’s Republic Day celebrations falling on January 26, 2027. The move has further tightened the grip on civilian life in the disputed

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CISS conducts academic sessions in AJK as part of Strategic Outreach Program

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The research faculty of the Center for International Strategic Studies, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (CISS AJK), conducted academic sessions across the districts of Poonch and Sudhnuti as part of its Strategic Outreach Program 2025, engaging students in structured discussions on contemporary strategic, security, and policy-relevant issues. The outreach activities were held

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Dhirkot’s ex-chief engineer Raja Mushtaq rescued from Katcha bandits

DHIRKOT (Kashmir English): Former Chief Engineer of AJK Public Works Department (PWD) Raja Mushtaq has been rescued from Katch bandits in Sindh, a week after he was kidnapped for a heavy ransom. In a video message, Raja Iftikhar Ayub, a former candidate for the AJK Legislative Assembly, confirmed that Raja Mushtaq has been safely rescued

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Raja Tahir Mumtaz takes charge as Commissioner Mirpur

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Raja Tahir Mumtaz Khan has assumed the charge of the Commissioner Mirpur Division post and started performing his duties, the statement from PID Azad Kashmir said. Deputy Commissioner Chaudhry Sajid Aslam, Collector Affairs Mangla Dam Raja Tariq Mahmood, Assistant Commissioner Raja Zahid Hussain, Revenue Officer Raja Ayaz Ahmed Khan, Naib Tehsildar Islamgarh Chaudhry

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Police arrest notorious Easypaisa, JazzCash scammers in Muzaffarabad

Police arrest notorious Easypaisa, JazzCash scammer in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): During the operation of the outpost police in Jalalabad, the accused, who had been defrauding shopkeepers through Easypaisa and Jazz Cash at various places in Muzaffarabad city for the past year, has been arrested. According to the details, Liaquat Hameed Sub-Inspector Outpost, Tauqeer Gilani Investigation Officer, Malik Farooq, and Akarsh Anwar DFCs

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