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Poonch residents protest delay in repair of dangerous bridge on Tata Pani-Hajira road

POONCH (Kashmir English): In Poonch, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, a damaged bridge on the Tata Pani-Hajira Road has become a serious safety concern for locals. Despite repeated warnings and visible dangers, no repair work has been started yet. The bridge, known as the Sawa Bridge, remains in poor condition while heavy vehicles continue to pass

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Weather update: Met Office predicts rainfall in Azad Kashmir

Monsoon rains continue in AJK, authorities issue warning

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is currently experiencing ongoing monsoon rains, bringing both scenic beauty and potential danger to the region. The changing weather, marked by intermittent showers, high humidity, and occasional thunderstorms, has created an unpredictable atmosphere in areas like Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, and Bagh. According to the Meteorological Department, monsoon rains

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Kashmiris to hold ” Bunyan-um-Marsoos” rally in Karachi today

  KARACHI (Kashmir English): Leaders of various national and Kashmir-based political parties have said that Pakistan has highlighted the Kashmir issue globally through effective diplomacy adding that the international community should play its part in stopping India’s atrocities in Jammu and Kashmir. “Kashmir is the jugular vein of Pakistan. The Pakistan Armed Forces defeated India

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Launch of digital BISP payments likely next month, thousands to benefit

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The launch of the digital banking pilot project for Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) payments is likely next month as the parliamentarians seek swift shift to digital payments for BISP beneficiaries. The project, originally set to begin last month, is now expected to launch by the end of July, with account

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AJK govt couldn’t start Social Protection Program even after 16 months of announcement

  MUZAFFARABAD (Zulfiqar Ali/Kashmir Investigation Team): The Anwar-led government in Azad Kashmir couldn’t start the much-touted Social Protection Program even after 16 months of issuing an ordinance in this regard, leaving thousands of poor, and needy economically exposed. Officials of the Social Welfare Department are unable to provide a clear reason for this delay, but

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After repeated denial, India finally admits deaths of Rafale pilots, soldiers

  NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): After repeated denial, the Indian military has now indirectly admitted the deaths of several personnel, including Rafale fighter jet pilots and 250 other soldiers, by announcing military honours for them. According to Kashmir Media Service, the move, reportedly taken under domestic pressure, has lifted the lid on what was previously

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President PTI AJK meets with party Chairman to discuss political situation

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): President Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Azad Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Monday called on party Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan and briefed him on the preparations for launching the protest movement aimed at the release of founding chairman Imran Khan and also discussed other issues. During the meeting, Niazi also briefed

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DC Bhimber takes serious notice of poor cellular services in district

  BHIMBER, AJK (Kashmir English): Deputy Commissioner Bhimber Chaudhry Haq Nawaz has taken serious notice of poor cellular services in the district and asked the mobile phone service companies Telenor, Mobilink and Ufone to improve service within one week. According to a letter written by Deputy Commissioner Bhimber to high ups of Telenor, Mobilink and

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Raja Farooq Haider

PML-N leader Raja Farooq Haider’s smoking video on live television goes viral

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A video of former Azad Kashmir Prime Minister and senior Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Raja Farooq Haider smoking during a press conference on Pakistan Television (PTV) has gone viral on social media. The incident occurred during a ceremony in Islamabad, where Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan and Saffron Engineer

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