Kashmir

Glacier burst in Ghizer intensifies flooding, rescue operations underway

Glacier burst in Ghizer intensifies flooding, rescue operations underway

Kashmir /

GILGIT BALTISTAN (Kashmir English): In a tragic incident, a glacier burst in the Talidas area of Ghizer has caused severe flooding, causing damage to the buildings, houses, and livestock. According to the Spokesperson of the Gilgit-Baltistan government Glacier burst in the Talidas region of Ghizer’s Gopis has caused massive flooding, inundating dozens of villages and spreading […]

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11 shopkeepers arrested over profiteering in Muzaffarabad, shops sealed

11 shopkeepers arrested over profiteering in Muzaffarabad, shops sealed

Kashmir, Muzaffarabad /

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Muzaffarabad administration, while cracking down, arrested 7 butchers for selling expensive meat, while 4 shopkeepers were taken into custody for selling expensive vegetables and fruits. According to the details, the Chairman Price Control Committee/Additional Deputy Commissioner Muzaffarabad had fixed new rates for small and large meat, which the butchers did not

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PM Anwarul Haq seeks grant for infrastructure revival in AJK

PM Anwarul Haq seeks grant for infrastructure revival in AJK

Kashmir, Muzaffarabad /

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Anwarul Haq chaired a high-level meeting along with Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Moin Wattoo to review the damages caused in Azad Kashmir during the monsoon. The meeting was attended by Senior Minister Col. (retd) Waqar Ahmed Noor, government ministers Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, Mian Abdul

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Neelum-Jhelum

Senate committee grills Wapda for closure of Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project

Kashmir /

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources expressed serious concerns over the indefinite closure of the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP), valued at over Rs500 billion. The committee, chaired by Senator Shahadat Awan, reviewed the audit compliance reports concerning the Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda). It highlighted decades-long unresolved legal cases, land

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Kahuta–Kalsa Road project

AJK minister writes to PM Haq for implementation of tunnel projects on Neelum Valley Road

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government minister, Sardar Javed Ayoub, has demanded immediate restoration and implementation of tunnel construction projects on the Neelum Valley road. In a letter written to Prime Minister Anwarul Haq, the minister noted that the construction of two tunnels at Kahori-Kamser and Challapani sections of Neelum Road has been put

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wheat

Substandard wheat supply to Azad Kashmir spark health crisis

Health, Kashmir /

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government is facing criticism for allegedly supplying substandard 6-year-old wheat, imported from Ukraine, to flour mills across the region. This has led to widespread health issues, including stomach diseases, among the local population due to the consumption of substandard flour. Due to the incompetent AJK government, the supply of

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Contempt of court

AJK High Court annuls appointments made during Former CJ’s tenure

Kashmir, Trending In Kashmir /

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) High Court on Thursday annulled the appointments made in the high court during the tenure of former Chief Justice Sadaqat Hussain Raja. A single-member bench of the AJK High Court heard the petition requesting the court to declare the disputed appointments and promotions null and void. Advocates Muhammad

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Weather update: Showers likely in AJK

Muzaffarabad weather: Heavy rain expected in Azad Kashmir capital

Muzaffarabad, Weather /

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are set to witness heavy rain and thunderstorms in isolated areas. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged local authorities to take precautionary measures to mitigate any possible emergency that may arise due to the inclement weather. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a

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mirpur

Mirpur’s Hamad Najeeb brings honour to region by completing MSc from UK

Education, Kashmir /

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Hamad Najeeb from Mirpur has brought honour to the region by completing his MSc in Project Management from the UK. Hamad Najeeb is the son of Babu Muhammad Najeeb, a well-known political and social figure of Mirpur district. He is the nephew of Haji Raja Muhammad Iqbal and Raja Pervez Akhtar,

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