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Indian police raid bookshop in IIOJK’s Pulwama, seize Islamic books

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): Indian police raided a bookshop in the Laiter area of Pulwama district of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and seized Islamic books. According to Kashmir Media Service, a police spokesperson said after a search warrant was issued by a court of the Indian National Investigation Agency (NIA), a police […]

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Babri Masjid demolition marks 33 years of intolerance and bigotry

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Thirty-three years have passed since Hindu extremists, backed by Indian state institutions, demolished the historic Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, yet the wounds inflicted on the Muslim Ummah remain painfully fresh. According to Kashmir Media Service, thousands of Hindutva extremists associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

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International Human Rights Day: Pasban-e-Hurriyat to hold protest in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARBAD (Kashmir English): Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir to hold a protest in Muzaffarabad on December 10 on the International Human Rights Day against the ongoing Indian atrocities in occupied Jammu and Kashmir. In a statement issued on Monday, Chairman of the Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir, Uzair Ahmed Ghazali, has appealed to the people to participate in

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Two-day power blackout; Muzaffarabad residents block road in fierce protest

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Citizens blocked the bypass road in Muzaffarabad in a protest against the consecutive two-day electricity loadshedding in the Tariqabad area of Azad Kashmir’s capital city. The residents called the extended electricity outage a “criminal negligence” of the Electricity Department. With power supply suspended for 48 hours, frustrated citizens took to the streets, burned

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AJK govt approves one-month additional salary for all scale-1 employees

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government has approved the payment of an additional month’s basic salary to all Scale-1 employees across state departments. As per the details, the President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry, approved the honorarium following the decision taken in the recent cabinet meeting. The notification has been issued

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AJK PM Faisal Rathore credits Asif Zardari for PPP govt in Azad Kashmir

LARKANA (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has said that the credit for the Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) government in Azad Kashmir goes to President Asif Zardari, adding that the party’s political journey has strengthened significantly over the past few years. Speaking to the media during his

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Aamir Zeeshan Jaral appointed DG Political Affairs in AJK PM Secretariat

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Azad Kashmir leader, Aamir Zeeshan Jaral, has been appointed as Director General Political Affairs (BS-20) in the AJK Prime Minister’s Secretariat. According to the notification, Jaral has been appointed under Section 3 (2) of the Discretionary Appointments (Terms & Conditions of Service) Act. It further stated that his discretionary

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Relief announced for Mangla Dam victims as AJK govt waives off electricity arrears

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has waived electricity arrears amounting to Rs139.170 million for 2,376 consumers affected during the Mangla Dam Expansion Project. The Ministry of Energy and Water Resources has officially issued a notification on Friday, implementing the agreement between the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) and the Azad Kashmir

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PIA-shaped balloon recovered in occupied Kashmir’s Akhnoor

  JAMMU (Kashmir English): A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) marked aeroplane-shaped balloon was recovered in the Pargwal area of the Akhnoor, Jammu, in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to Kashmir Media Service, officials said that the balloon was first spotted near Village Hamirpur Kona, close to the banks of the River Chenab.

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PM AJK congratulates Field Marshal Asim Munir on becoming CDF

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister (PM) Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Faisal Mumtaz Rathore has congratulated Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir on becoming Pakistan’s first Chief of Defence Forces. Terming the appointment a historic milestone for national security, the PM said that Field Marshal Asim Munir is a symbol of stability for Pakistan and

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