KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari is ‘medically fit’ and will be discharged from the hospital in a day or two, his physician Dr Asim Hussain said on Saturday. Addressing the media in Karachi, Dr Asim said that the president is fine now and added that speculations should come to an end. “He will definitely be
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HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): Civil society leaders in Jhelum Valley district have staged a strong protest against a government decision to relocate three educational institutions, namely Boys Inter College, University Campus, and Model Science College. Headed by former assembly candidate Maulana Altaf Siddiqui, leaders held an emergency press conference and told the government that the
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Commissioner Mirpur Division Chaudhry Mukhtar Hussain has suspended the serving Naib Tehsildar Bandobast, Bhimber, Asad Riaz. As per details, Riaz was suspended from service for dereliction of duties and absenteeism without prior permission or approval. Commissioner appointed Additional Commissioner Mirpur Division Ch. Haq Nawaz as the inquiry officer who will conduct an inquiry
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The Thotal police station, under the leadership of SI Naveed Atif, conducted a successful raid at a gambling den, arresting three suspects at Dera Shahzad Sangot. According to the details, the police also recovered 22,500 gambling money, 12 motorcycles, and three male hens from the suspects. According to the police spokesperson, the raid
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The representatives of various student organisations in Azad Kashmir on Saturday rejected the Student Action Committee, calling it a disruptive and unauthorised group. These views were expressed by representatives of MSF, PSF, ISF, Islami Jamiat-e-Talaba, and other student organisations during a press conference at the Central Press Club, Muzaffarabad. The student body
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RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): Azad Pattan Bridge, which connects Punjab with Azad Kashmir, was opened after local residents staged a brief demonstration, closing the bridge. Deputy Commissioner Sudhanoti Syed Mumtaz Kazmi said that the bridge has been opened for traffic following the successful negotiations with locals. The closure of Azad Kashmir’s key entry point caused significant
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially announced that its pre-Hajj operation for this year will start on April 29 and run until June 1. As per details, the national airline will transport over 56,000 Pakistani pilgrims to Saudi Arabia during the pre-Hajj operation in 280 special flights. Around 20,000 pilgrims will travel under the
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The protestors have ended their sit-in in Kannur in the Muzaffarabad district and opened the Neelum Road for traffic following the successful negotiations with government officials. Assistant Commissioner Patika led the Azad Kashmir government’s negotiation panel. The protest were sparked by long-standing demands from the local community, which were discussed and agreed upon
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Several important constitutional posts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have been lying vacant for a long time, severely affecting governance and public affairs. As per details, four posts of judges in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir High Court are still vacant, affecting the provision of justice to the citizens. In addition,
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RIYADH (Kashmir English): To help pilgrims from many nations, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has released a digital guide in 16 languages, including Urdu. Saudi state media claim that the extensive manual is accessible on the ministry’s official website in a variety of formats, such as audio and PDF downloads. To assist pilgrims
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