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Cloudburst in Jhelum Valley village causes flooding, power outage

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): A cloudburst in the Nardajian area of Jhelum Valley has caused overflow in the Kazinag Nullah and disruption of power supply in the area. The situation led to the closure of the hydel power station Kathai and the Chamfall hydropower project as a precautionary measure. The closure has resulted in power outages

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Police, locals thwart Kidnapping Attempt in Muzaffarabad, two arrested

Police, locals thwart kidnapping attempt in Muzaffarabad, two arrested

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a swift response to a distress call from villagers, the Muzaffarabad police, along with residents, successfully rescued a young boy from kidnappers near Langarpura village. The kidnappers, identified as Yasir Bukhari, a resident of Turkey Chowk, Muzaffarabad, and his accomplice, were apprehended while fleeing the scene in a car. According to

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Syed Ali Gilani’s 4th martyrdom anniversary being observed today

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and across the world will observe the fourth martyrdom anniversary of the legendary Hurriyat leader, Syed Ali Gilani, today, September 1, with renewed resolve to carry forward his mission. According to Kashmir Media Service, Syed Ali Gilani died in Indian captivity on

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More properties of Kashmiris seized in Pulwama, Poonch

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), authorities have once again intensified their campaign of confiscating properties of local residents in different parts of the territory under black laws. According to Kashmir Media Service, Indian police in Poonch district attached seven marlas of land belonging to Mohammad Azam, a resident

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Azad Kashmir Food Authority seizes 2000kgs of substandard dairy cream

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Food Authority has seized 2000kgs of substandard dairy cream in a major operation at Mangla entry point in Mirpur district on Sunday. The Food Authority team, acting on the directives of the Supreme Court of Azad Kashmir conducted an operation at the Mangla entry point, seizing

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Earthquake of 5.4 magnitude jolts AJK, Islamabad, other parts of Pakistan

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): An earthquake of estimated 5.4 magnitude shook Azad Kashmir, Rawalpindi/Islamabad and other parts of Pakistan on Sunday night. The earthquake tremors were felt at 12:17pm that also jolted parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Citizens, in fear, recited the Kalima and rushed out of their homes. The epicentre of the earthquake was located 23

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Muzaffarabad weather: Heavy rainfall may cause floods in capital

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. According to details, heavy rains with strong winds are continuing in various suburban areas of the capital of Azad Kashmir. According to the Meteorological Department, this unusual weather may worsen the

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AJK Food Authority in action; fines shopkeepers for violation of laws

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Food Authority team conducted an operation at Athmuqam Bazaar to review the implementation of food safety laws. According to details, on the instructions of District Food Controller Syed Shujaat Hussain Naqvi, the Food Authority team visited Athmuqam Bazaar. During the operation, cleanliness, hoarding, and standard principles

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37 years on, victims of thousands of enforced disappearances still await justice in IIOJK

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): Thousands of Kashmiris have been subjected to enforced disappearance during custody by Indian forces’ personnel over the last 37 years in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), leaving behind a trail of broken families, fear, and deep scars on Kashmiri society. International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearances According to

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