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Govt spends million on salaries at inactive Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot airport

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The non-operation of 10 airports across the country, including Muzaffarabad and Rawalakot, has cost the national exchequer millions in annual expenses. The revelation emerged after the Ministry of Defence presented the documents in the National Assembly in response to MNA Sophia Saeed’s query. As per the document, Rawalakot Airport ranked second in terms of […]

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PML-N releases Nawaz Sharif, Maryam’s AJK campaign schedule

Nawaz Sharif’s health deteriorates, undergoes medical examination in London

Kashmir, Must Read / Kashif Zia

LONDON (Kashmir English): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif’s health deteriorated on Wednesday, sources said. Sources close to the Sharif family said that Nawaz Sharif also headed to the hospital today for a medical check-up, as his younger son Hassan Nawaz told party workers about the party supremo’s health. As

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Heavy rain, hailstorm in Neelum, Leepa Valley brings life to standstill

Kashmir, Must Read / Kashif Zia

LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): Heavy rains and hailstorms in the upper areas of Azad Kashmir, including Neelum Valley and Leepa Valley, have brought life to a standstill. Intermittent rain continued in the lower areas of Neelum Valley, while downpour in Arang Kel, Gurez Valley, Sardari, Halmat, Janwai, Sargan, Shounter, Jagran Valley brought a noticeable drop

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Muzaffarabad police recover minor girl, arrest accused within 24 hours

Muzaffarabad / Kashif Zia

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Muzaffarabad Police, intensifying operations against thieves and kidnappers, arrested five suspects and recovered a missing girl and stolen goods worth hundreds of thousands of rupees. According to the police spokesperson, DSP Patika (Naseerabad) Raja Akhtar Khan led the operations, accompanied by SHO Iftikhar Ahmed, ASI Police Station Panjgran Kashif Khan, and the

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Commissioner Mirpur orders strict security measures at recreational places

Mirpur / Kashif Zia

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Commissioner Mirpur Division Chaudhry Mukhtar Hussain has ordered to ensure security at recreational places across Mirpur district. As per details, Commissioner Mirpur has directed the District Magistrate Mirpur to take security measures at Asifa Bhutto Park, Jari Kass Park, Lehri Park, and other public parks. The administrators of all public parks have

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Pakistan Army organises free medical camp in remote village of Bhimber district

Kashmir / Kashif Zia

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): District Health Department Bhimber in collaboration with the Pakistan Army organised a free medical camp in the remote village of Nali in Barnala Tehsil. As per details, at least 311 patients were examined and provided with free medicines. The patients included 115 women, 87 men, and 109 children. The professional doctors participated

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Public holiday declared in Khuiratta on Thursday

Kashmir / Kashif Zia

KOTLI (Kashmir English): Kotli district administration has declared a public holiday in Khuiratta Tehsil on April 17 (Thursday) in view of the annual Urs of Mai Toti Sahiba. According to the notification issued by the Kotli Deputy Commissioner’s Office, a large number of devotees from across the country, including Azad Kashmir, are expected to participate in

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“Kashmir is Pakistan’s jugular vein”, declares Army Chief at Overseas Pakistanis Convention

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir addressed the Overseas Pakistanis Convention with a passionate and powerful speech, declaring that “Kashmir was, is, and will always remain Pakistan’s jugular vein.” The hall echoed with chants of “Pakistan Zindabad” and “Pakistan ka matlab kya?” as overseas Pakistanis responded with great enthusiasm to

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Bagh authorities launch market inspection to curb profiteering

Kashmir / Laila Tariq

BAGH (Kashmir English): Syed Kaleem Abbas, as Bagh Assistant Commissioner, conducted a price control assessment and market inspection in Bagh city, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to resolve market violations during his present investigation of the region. This inspection focused on both checking fair prices of essential items as well as maintaining clean and ordered market conditions.

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Rare Leopard killed in Jhelum Valley as wildlife officials fail to act

Kashmir / Umar Bhatti

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In yet another shocking incident of wildlife brutality, a rare leopard was killed in the forests of Chakothi, Compartment 19c. According to reliable sources, the animal was first shot and injured before being poisoned and killed in an extremely painful manner. The brutality of the event went beyond the initial act

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