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Azad Kashmir Rangers force

AJK govt approves establishment of ‘Azad Kashmir Rangers’ force

By: Zulfiqar Ali (Kashmir Investigation Team)   MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) cabinet has approved the establishment of a new force named the Azad Kashmir Rangers, consisting of 1,000 personnel. Official sources told Kashmir Digital that Rs1 billion had been approved for their vehicles, Rs600 million for weapons, and Rs220 million

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AJK President approves promotion of several officers to Grade-20

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The President of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) Barrister Sultan Mahmood has approved the promotions of five senior officers from Grade-19 to 20. The promotions were approved based on the recommendations made by Selection Board No. 1 during the meetings held on January 29 and 30. The separate notifications have been issued

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Hatian Bala traffic plan

Hatian Bala traffic plan eases congestion during Ramadan rush

HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): The district administration implemented the Hatian Bala traffic plan during Ramadan’s final days to control market congestion and improve traffic flow, ensuring public convenience and security. The district administration of Jhelum Valley Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) acted at the direction of Deputy Commissioner Syed Ashfaq Gilani to establish traffic management measures

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Mohsin Naqvi

Mohsin Naqvi pays tribute to Shaheed Major Saad in Bagh

BAGH (Kashmir English): Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi arrived in Bagh to pay his respects at the residence of Shaheed Major Saad bin Zubair. During his visit, he met with the martyr’s family, expressed his heartfelt condolences, and reaffirmed the nation’s unwavering pride in its armed forces. Speaking to the family members, including former Prime

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outdated transport

Neelum’s outdated transport sparks distress among locals

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): Neelum’s outdated transport has sparked distress among the locals. The transporters operating in Neelum Valley Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)  have maintained an exploitation system for approximately fifty years while making financial profits but failing to offer satisfactory transportation services. This traveler monopoly fights progress by choosing profits instead of enhancing passenger

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AJK High Court

AJK High Court restrains PIA from selling, renting out Muzaffarabad office

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a significant ruling, the High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) restrained Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from leasing, selling, or renting out its Muzaffarabad office. This decision comes after a petition was filed by Haroon Abbasi Advocate, arguing that the state property cannot be disposed of for non-state use. The

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‘Serial violator,’ Pakistan rebukes Indian FM’s allegations over minorities’ rights

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan rebuked India’s allegation regarding minorities’ rights in Pakistan, saying that New Delhi itself was a “serial violator” of those very rights. The remarks came in response to the allegation made by India’s External Affairs Minister during a Lok Sabha session. S Jaishankar spoke about “crimes and atrocities against minorities” in Pakistan, Indian media

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Azad Pattan bridge

Another passenger van crashes near Azad Pattan bridge

SUDHANOTI(Kashmir English): A passenger van crashed near the Azad Pattan bridge on the entrance point of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Punjab, resulting in several injuries. As per details, dozens of passengers sustained minor injuries, while six people were seriously injured. The Hi-Ace was traveling from Rawalpindi to Ali Sujal, Rawalakot, with 18 passengers

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Muzaffarabad road rage

Muzaffarabad road rage victim speaks out, forgives culprit

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The victim of a viral road rage incident in Muzaffarabad has broken her silence, revealing that the altercation simply occurred over a simple horn honk. In a video message, Municipal Corporation Muzaffarabad Councilor Shabana Aziz Abbasi, who was in the car, shared her account of the incident. Abbasi revealed that the incident

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