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Youm-e-Takbeer symbolises national strength and unity, reaffirms AJK PM

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has emphasised that Youm-e-Takbeer symbolizes national strength and unity as the nation observed the 27th anniversary of its nuclear tests. In his special message on the day, the premier reiterated that Youm-e-Takbeer is a day of greatness and dignity for Pakistan on which

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UAJK students record protest against ban on unions by disrupting academic staff elections

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): An interesting situation developed at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK), Muzaffarabad when the students took away ballot boxes meant for the academic staff elections, just to record their protest against the ban on student unions in educational institutions. A group of boys stirred concern among the university administration

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Scouts training workshop continues in Hattian Bala, AJK

  HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): A three-day workshop on Emergency Response organized by the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Boy Scouts Association is underway at Government Ali Afsar Awan High School, Hattian Bala. Scout leaders from across the district are being trained to handle any emergency situation. On the second day of the workshop, an oath-taking

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DFP calls for inclusive dialogue to resolve long-standing Kashmir dispute

  SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) has urged the world community to play its role to help resolve the longstanding issue of Kashmir for lasting peace in the region. Kashmir Media Service while quoting a DFP spokesman statement in Srinagar said that a deeper engagement on the part of

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Awami Action Committee wants to divide nation, weaken AJK internally, says Minister

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Minister of Forests Akmal Sargala has said that the Awami Action Committee wants to divide nation and weaken AJK internally. He expressed these views in a Kashmir Digital programme. He castigated Awami Action Committee for their demand to abolish refugee seats in the AJK assembly. “If

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Death toll rises to 3, 1 remains missing in Muzaffarabad flash floods

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): On May 27, 2025, a sudden cloudburst hit the villages of Khaitar and Balgran in Tehsil Pathika Naseerabad, resulting in Muzaffarabad flash floods. The disaster caused severe damage, including three confirmed deaths, two in Balgran and one in Khaitar, and left one elderly man missing. Around 20-25 houses were destroyed, and a mosque was partially damaged.

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AJK elections: Delay in consultation over chief election commissioner's appointment sparks concerns

AJK elections: Delay in consultation over chief election commissioner’s appointment sparks concerns

By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team)   MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): AJK elections: On January 13 this year, the tenure of the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Azad Kashmir came to an end, leaving the position vacant. This is despite the fact that general elections are due in June or July next year. It has now been

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Illegal construction halted in Jhelum Valley, three arrested

Illegal construction halted in Jhelum Valley, three arrested

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): On May 27, authorities in Jhelum Valley took action when illegal construction near Chinari damaged a National Highway Authority (NHA) wall, leading to the arrest of three individuals and a complete halt to the unauthorised work. Just a few hundred metres from Chinari police station, in the village of Chananian along

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AJK President warns of nuclear risks, stresses Kashmir resolution

AJK President warns of nuclear risks, stresses Kashmir resolution

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry emphasized the critical importance of Pakistan’s nuclear capabilities while warning of regional instability during his Youm-e-Takbeer address. Marking the anniversary of Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests, he stated these tests had effectively balanced power dynamics with India in the region. AJK President Barrister

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Mirpur police hike traffic violation fines, Check new rates here

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Mirpur traffic police have increased fines for various traffic violations, aiming to improve road safety and discipline. District Traffic Inspector Mirpur Rohail Shaukat said that the fines were increased following the amendments in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Motor Vehicles Ordinance 1971. The new fines vary depending on the type of vehicle and

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