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AJK President welcomes Israel-Iran ceasefire, urges further de-escalation

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has welcomed ceasefire between Israel and Iran and called for further de-escalation to ensure sustainable peace in the region. Referring to the devastating impact of the ongoing war in the Middle East, he said, “War is not the solution to any

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Muzaffarabad

Slow internet, poor mobile services spark outrage in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Citizens staged a protest for slow internet speeds in Muzaffarabad’s Saidpur area, stating that the outage has been affecting the work and livelihood of thousands of online workers. The Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee has been urged to include this issue in its Charter of Demands. As per details, people took

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education system

Azad Kashmir PM calls for institutional reforms in education system

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Anwarul Haq, emphasized the need for institutional reforms and infrastructure improvement in the education system, stating that the current system would collapse under its weight if reforms are not implemented. He made these remarks while addressing the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected members

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monsoon

Azad Kashmir Prime Minister reviews upcoming monsoon preparations

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Anwarul Haq, chaired a meeting to review preparations for the upcoming monsoon season, expected to start from June 24 to July 2. Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted rain and thunderstorms in areas of Azad Kashmir, including Neelum Valley, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, Poonch, Hattian, Bagh, Haveli,

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corruption

Accountability or framing: AJK Police takes action against ASI, SHO Raja Sohail over corruption allegations

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir police have taken disciplinary action against two officials of the Civil Secretariat Police Station, Muzaffarabad, for misconduct and corruption. As per details, SHO Raja Sohail Khan has been made an Officer on Special Duty (OSD), while Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) Tanzeel Siddique has been suspended from service for taking bribes

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Section 144 imposed in Bhimber district

Section 144 imposed in Jhelum Valley ahead of Muharram

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In light of the current national situation and the upcoming month of Muharram, Section 144 has been enforced across Jhelum Valley to ensure public safety and maintain law and order. The decision was announced by Deputy Commissioner Beenish Jarral on the recommendation of the District Superintendent of Police. Under Section 144,

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Muzaffarabad Traffic Police

Muzaffarabad traffic police issues stricter penalties for traffic rule violations

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Muzaffarabad Traffic Police has issued a public notice announcing a strict crackdown on traffic rule violations, with significantly revised fine amounts for a wide range of offences. The move comes under a government notification (LD/Legis-Act/336 50/2025) dated May 13, 2025, aimed at improving road safety and discipline in the region. In

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Read Foundation

Read Foundation upgrades Chhattiyan school to Science College in grand inauguration

HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): The Read Foundation has officially upgraded its high school in Chhattiyan to the status of a science college. A grand inauguration ceremony was held in Hattian Bala, attended by a large number of students, parents, teachers, and community leaders. Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, Dr. Raja Muhammad Mushtaq Khan, was

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Sardar Tanveer Ilyas

Former AJK Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas joins PPP along with supporters

KARACHI (Kashmir English): In a major political development in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, former Prime Minister of AJK, has joined the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) along with his political allies. The move was made official in Karachi, where he was warmly welcomed by senior PPP leaders Faryal Talpur and Chaudhry Riaz.

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