ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif on Friday said that the Joint Awami Action Committee’s (JAAC) demand for the abolition of refugee seats before the elections is tantamount to sabotaging the electoral process. In a post on X, the federal minister said that with the AJK elections scheduled for July 27, any demand […]
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Azad Jammu and Kashmir Captain (R) Liaquat Ali Malik has called for an additional deployment of security personnel to control and maintain the law and order situation in Azad Kashmir. In a letter written to the Chief Secretary AJK on Thursday, the IG Azad Kashmir has said
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Friday announced the schedule for the general elections 2026, including the polling date. Addressing the press conference today, the Chief Election Commissioner, Retired Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal, confirmed that the general elections will be held on July 27, 2026 from 8 am to 5
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The hearing of a reference regarding the twelve refugee seats has begun in the Supreme Court of Azad Kashmir. The reference is being heard by a two-member bench headed by Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Justice Saeed Akram Raja and including Justice Khalid Rashid Chaudhry. The Azad Kashmir government had filed a
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Thursday approved the status of Tehsil for Chakswari in Mirpur district, a day after approving a similar status for Garhi Dupatta. According to a notification issued by the Board of Revenue, the President has approved the establishment of a new tehsil of Chakswari, consisting
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has reportedly decided to send a high-level political delegation to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in the coming days to resolve the demands of the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) through dialogue. According to sources, preparations are underway for a potential visit by senior political leadership,
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution related to the matter of refugee seats, which was earlier adopted by the All Parties Conference (APC). The resolution was presented by Law Minister Mian Abdul Waheed Advocate, government ministers Chaudhry Qasim Majeed, Sardar Javed Ayub, Sardar Zia-ul-Qamar, and
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and former government minister Javed Butt has strongly criticised the administration for forcibly recovering a government vehicle from him. Authorities said that Assistant Commissioner Muzaffarabad recovered the official vehicle illegally retained by Javed Butt last night, which was later deposited in the
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has fixed the constitutional reference filed by the AJK government regarding the refugee seats matter for hearing on Monday. According to the apex court’s clause list, the reference will be heard by a three-member full bench comprising Chief Justice Raja Saeed Akram, Justice
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Children are the most valuable asset of any nation and the guarantee of a bright future. Providing them with better health and quality facilities is our shared responsibility. With this aim, the Food Authority of Muzaffarabad has launched a special and comprehensive inspection campaign to ensure the provision of clean and safe drinking
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