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Govt warns against low wages for private school teachers, fee hike

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  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English/GM Bukhari): Government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has warned against low wages for teachers and fee hike in private educational institutions. AJK Education Department issued a notification in this regard which warns private educational institutions from paying less than minimum wage. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, Azad Government […]

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AJK Elementary & Secondary Education Department moves against errant private schools

AJK Elementary & Secondary Education Department moves against errant private schools

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Elementary & Secondary Education Department has issued a notification on the violations of rules by some private educational institutions, indicating strict action. According to the department, some institutions are not paying the officially fixed minimum wage to teachers and staff. Despite collecting advance fees from parents,

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Sardar Mir Akbar vows to thwart attempts to spread chaos in AJK

Sardar Mir Akbar vows to thwart attempts to spread chaos in AJK

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BAGH (Kashmir English): Sardar Mir Akbar Khan, Minister of Agriculture and Livestock of the Azad Kashmir Government, chaired a high-level meeting of district officers and local government representatives held in the hall of the Municipal Corporation of Bagh. Deputy Commissioner Bagh Raja Sadaqat, SSP Riaz Mughal, Mayor Municipal Corporation Major Retired Sardar Abdul Qayyum Baig,

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Police officials injured as protest erupts in Khuiratta over Tasmia murder investigation

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KOTLI (Kashmir English): The protest demanding justice in the Tasmia Sohail murder case turned violent in Khuiratta, Kotli district, leaving police officials, including the SHO, injured. The family members of the victim and locals protested against the performance of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) formed to investigate the murder of a 6-year-old girl. According to

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Kashmiris residing in Pakistan can’t be stripped of their identity: Rafique

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  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Former Federal Minister, central leader of Muslim League (N) Khawaja Saad Rafique has said that Kashmiris living across the ceasefire line and those residing in Pakistan are one adding the demand to strip Kashmiris residing in Pakistan of their identity is unacceptable. “A betrayal of the Kashmir freedom movement” In a

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Appeal filed in AJK SC against abolition of 1989 refugee quota

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  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): An appeal has been filed in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court against the High Court’s decision to abolish the 1989 refugee quota. Senior legal experts Sardar Resham Khan Advocate and Mehmood Akhtar Qureshi Advocate, on behalf of Qazi Imran and Chaudhry Abdul Wahid, filed an appeal against the

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India detains climate activist over deadly Ladakh protests

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  LEH, Occupied Kashmir (Kashmir English): Indian police on Friday arrested prominent activist Sonam Wangchuk for allegedly inciting people for protests in the Himalayan territory of Ladakh that left at least five people dead, a lawyer said. Demonstrations for greater political autonomy for the thinly populated, high-altitude region bordering Pakistan and China turned deadly on

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Wangchuk attributes Leh violence to anger over long-standing grievances

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  LEH, Occupied Kashmir (Kashmir English): Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has said that his imprisonment can create more problems for the government than his freedom and called the Indian home ministry’s act of blaming him for recent violent protests in Ladakh a “scapegoat tactic”. According to Kashmir Media Service, Sonam Wangchuk, reacting to the Indian

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AJK PM Haq welcomes PM Shehbaz, US President Trump meeting

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has warmly welcomed the meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and US President Donald Trump. Earlier today, US President Donald Trump hosted PM Shehbaz Sharif for talks at the White House, where both discussed regional security and cooperation along the lines of counter-terrorism, among

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