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Labourers reach outside DC office along with donkeys in a bizarre protest

  KOTLI, AJK (Kashmir English): Kotli labourers reached outside the Deputy Commissioner’s office along with their donkeys here on Friday to protest against what they termed unfavourable working conditions. According to a video viral on a website and social media, these laborers, who extract sand from the banks of the Poonch River on the outskirts […]

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Kashmiri-origin Shabana Mahmood made UK Home Secretary

  LONDON (Kashmir English): British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has appointed Kashmiri-origin Member of Parliament Shabana Mahmood as Home Secretary in a cabinet reshuffle. She has previously served as Minister of Justice and Lord Chancellor. Shabana Mahmood is an elected Member of Parliament from Birmingham Ladywood and is considered the most senior Muslim woman

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18-year-old girl allegedly gang-raped in Bagh, one suspect arrested

BAGH (Kashmir English): In a disturbing incident, the police have arrested a suspect in an alleged gang-rape case in the Bagh district of Azad Kashmir, police said on Friday. According to the details, the father of a rape victim, an 18-year-old girl, filed a complaint at the City Police Station Bagh on September 4. According

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Attack on MS THQ Patikka: Hospital staff suspends services in protest

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The medical staff at Tehsil Headquarter (THQ) Hospital Patikka in Muzaffarabad district have suspended services at the hospital after a violent attack on the Medical Superintendent. A day earlier, the AJK government minister Sardar Javed Ayub’s wife and former minister Sadaf Sheikh, along with their party workers, attacked the MS THQ Patikka, Dr.

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Heavy rainfall system to enter Pakistan: PMD

Azad Kashmir Weather: Rain, thunderstorm expected acorss region

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are set to witness extreme rainfall, which may cause flash floods in the lower-lying areas. The Meteorological Department has warned that heavy rain is likely in various areas of Azad Kashmir and northeastern Punjab today. According to the Meteorological Department, rains are likely to continue in

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Kashmir Committee formed in Assembly: Kashmir issue as pretext, foreign trips as motive

By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team) MUZAFFARABAD: After decades of silence, the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has suddenly formed a “special committee” on the Kashmir issue, which some critics believe is a political spectacle rather than a concern for the plight of the Kashmiri people. They sarcastically named it the “Foreign Trips Committee”

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DC Mirpur imposes ban on smuggling of flour, wheat out of district

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Deputy Commissioner Mirpur on Thursday imposed a ban under Section 144 on the smuggling of flour and wheat from Mirpur district to other districts. In a notification issued by DC Yasir Riaz, the ban aims to prevent the smuggling of government-subsidized flour and wheat outside the district, taking into account the significant price difference

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All Parties Alliance protests delay in health cards, welfare funds in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The All Parties Alliance Azad Kashmir has strongly protested against the obstacles in implementing health cards and welfare funds for two years, despite allocating billions of rupees to the state government. Addressing the press conference at Muzaffarabad Central Press Club, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and Chairman All Parties Alliance Shaukat Javed Mir

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JAAC leader urges citizens to boycott September 29 protest

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Chaudhry Ahsan Hameed, student leader of the Jammu & Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), requested the citizens of Azad Kashmir not to attend the September 29 protest call. While talking in an exclusive podcast on Kashmir Digital, he said the writ of the state cannot be challenged, while criticizing the current

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