ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A crippling electricity crisis has plagued the lives of over 90,000 residents in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), prompting District Councilor Sardar Mumtaz Khan and Union Council Tain Chairman Sardar Shahid Azad to take a step to save the population from the trauma. The two leaders have handed a joint letter […]
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Highlighting dangerous dimensions of the ongoing Kashmir conflict, speakers at a moot said that the lingering dispute has had a devastating impact on mental health of the population. They said that the agony was leading to high rates of psychological distress, including depression, anxiety, and PTSD, in addition to increased rates
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry and prime minister Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq have said that “Women are the backbone of our society”. They also acknowledged the women’s strength and their significant contribution in different sectors of life. In their separate messages issued on the occasion of World
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Like rest of the world, International Women’s Day was also observed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, with a renewal of the pledge to continue individual and collective efforts to end gender discrimination. The Day was observed to ensure due empowerment, safeguarding equal rights and to maintain high respect, honour,
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WAHINGTON DC (Kashmir English): The United States Department has issued a Level 3 travel warning, advising its citizens to avoid traveling to Pakistan because of the threat of terrorism and possible armed conflict. Terrorists can strike at any time with little or no notice, targeting public places including transportation networks, markets, shopping centers, military bases, airports, universities, tourist spots,
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NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Army has begun the restoration of the Shounter Road, which was blocked for the last two months due to heavy snowfall. The road is being opened up by lifting snow from areas including Kiel, Kalalot, Kandianwala Bela, and zones two miles above. The two-month road closure has led to daily
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): In a recent development, the Coordination Committee of Local Government Representatives of Azad Kashmir has announced a significant press conference to be held tomorrow March 9, 2025. The press conference is scheduled to take place at 2 pm at the National Press Club in Islamabad. The press conference aims to address pressing
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Two bodies buried under the rubble of the 2005 earthquake were found on Saturday during the excavation at a construction site in Muzaffarabad. The bodies were recovered 28 years after the October 8, 2005 earthquake, the deadline in Pakistan’s history, which claimed more than 75,000 lives. As per details, the body of
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NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a tragic incident, a jeep fell into the Neelum River after being hit by an avalanche at Janwai Seri in the Neelum Valley. According to the initial reports, several passengers have received severe injuries in the devastating incident. The residents quickly rushed to the scene pulled the injured passengers out of
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a recent development, the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK) students have called off their protest call after the district and university administrations agreed to meet their demands. This development comes after a delegation of the University administration and students were invited to the Office of the Chancellor to discuss
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