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PMD warns of flash floods as heavy rains to batter large parts of Pakistan

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Torrential monsoon rains are likely to batter large parts of Pakistan from tonight through July 10 with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) issuing high-alert warnings for flash floods, landslides, and urban flooding in vulnerable areas. The intense weather system is expected to affect Kashmir, Islamabad, Punjab, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, northeast Balochistan, and Gilgit-Baltistan,

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AJK Press Foundation

AJK Press Foundation holds Scrutiny and Category Committee meeting

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Press Foundation recently held its second Scrutiny and Category Committee meeting under the chairmanship of committee chairman Sardar Ijaz Khaliq Khan. During the meeting, the committee reviewed the implementation of previous decisions and directed that reminder letters be sent to institutions that had not responded. The committee decided

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Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan

Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan appointed as PM Shehbaz’s Coordinator on Tourism

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appointed a prominent businessman from Azad Kashmir, Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, as the Coordinator on Tourism with immediate effect. According to the notification, this appointment is in an honorary capacity. “The Prime Minister has desired that all relevant stakeholders extend full cooperation to the Coordinator in discharging

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Goharabad

All link roads restored in Jhelum Valley’s Goharabad after cloudburst damage

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir Highway Department has said that the link roads affected by a cloudburst in the Goharabad area of the Jhelum Valley district in the wee hours of Wednesday have been restored in approximately six hours. As per details, a heavy cloudburst hit the Goharabad area of Jhelum Valley at

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Hattian Bala

Court issues arrest order for local PPP leader over illegal construction in Hattian Bala

HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): The local court in Hattian Bala has taken strict action against senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former candidate for Member Municipal/Town Committee Hattian Bala, Sheikh Khatib, over illegal construction near Jigal Chashma. The court has issued an arrest order for Sheikh Khatib, citing violation of court orders and notification

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Supreme Court orders ignored as heavy machinery returns Shawai Nullah

Supreme Court orders ignored as heavy machinery returns to Shawai Nullah

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a violation of the Orders of Supreme Court of Azad Kashmir, work on the Shawai Nullah has been started gain with the news circulating of alleged involvement of senior government officials. The Supreme Court of Azad Kashmir recently imposed a ban on Shawai Nullah and ordered the closure of the crushing

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AJK Minister Imtiaz Naseem receives heartfelt welcome in UK

AJK Minister Imtiaz Naseem receives heartfelt welcome in UK

LONDON (Kashmir English): The Minister for Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Ms. Imtiaz Naseem, arrived in London for her eight-day private visit. Upon her arrival at Heathrow Airport, she was given a grand and heartfelt reception by members of the Pakistani and Kashmiri community based in the UK. A large number of political, social,

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Islamabad Airport NOTAM

Cement sector emerges as Surprise contenders for PIA

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation process has seen significant progress as four local parties have been declared eligible for bidding, three of which are from the cement industry. In a meeting chaired by the Prime Minister’s Advisor on Privatisation Muhammad Ali, the board reviewed the “Statement of Qualification” submitted by five

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Heavy rainfall

Heavy rainfall triggers floods in Jehlum valley’s Goharabad area

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Heavy rainfall caused widespread havoc in Azad Kashmir early this morning, triggering floods in the adjacent drains of Goharabad east and west in the Jehlum valley around 4 am, as a result , water entered several homes, according to the state disaster management authority The rail that came after the heavy rains

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