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Pakistan urges world to hold India accountable for HR abuses in IIOJK

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan has urged the international community, including the US, to hold India accountable for human rights abuses in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) and ensure the release of Kashmiri political prisoners and human rights defenders. According to Kashmir Media Service, Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Tahir Andrabi, during his weekly […]

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Sale of stoves, other electricity-consuming items banned in Mirpur

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The Deputy Commissioner Mirpur has banned the sale of electric stoves, heaters and other electricity-consuming items in view of the ongoing power crisis in the country. The district administration has warned of strict legal action against those violate the ban. Officials said the step has been taken to prevent unnecessary use of electricity

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Private college principal dies a day after being shot outside Muzaffarabad campus

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): A private college principal, who was critically injured after being shot at outside the Muzaffarabad campus, succumbed to his injuries during treatment, police said on Friday. According to police, principal Hamza Ahmed Dar was admitted to a hospital in the Gojra area of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

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Muzaffarabad’s Garhi Dupatta gets Tehsil status

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Faisal Mumtaz Rathore on Friday officially granted tehsil status to Garhi Dupatta, a town in Muzaffarabad district, a notification of which has been issued. The Board of Revenue has issued the notification after approval from the Finance Department. Prime Minister Rathore announced the decision

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AJK Elections: Polling for govt employees in Poonch, Sudhnoti postponed

By-elections schedule, polling date announced in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Thursday announced the schedule for by-elections on vacant seats in several local councils across Azad Kashmir. The notification issued by the election commission stated that polling for the six vacant seats will be held on June 6, 2026, from 10:00 am to

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AJK Elections 2026: Unofficial results of all 13 Mirpur Division seats announced

AJK Elections 2026: Over 3.4 million voters set to cast ballots as preparations enter final stage

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Preparations for the 2026 general elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have entered the final phase, with election authorities completing key arrangements ahead of the electoral process. According to reports, preparation of voter lists has been completed, and the lists are currently undergoing printing and publication. The updated voter rolls are expected

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Heavy rains trigger landslides, block highway in Upper Neelum

Heavy rains trigger landslides, block highway in Upper Neelum

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English):  Heavy rainfall continues in Upper Neelum valley, causing disruption to transportation after landslides blocked the main highway. According to local authorities, the road has been closed for traffic between Sardari and Savannad due to landslides triggered by persistent rain. Officials said teams of the Public Works Department (PWD) are present at

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PML-N completes major phase of AJK election preparations: Rana Sanaullah

PML-N completes major phase of AJK election preparations: Rana Sanaullah

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Senator Rana Sanaullah said that the PML-N has almost finalized the party tickets for 30 constituencies in Azad Kashmir. An important meeting of the political committee of the Muslim League (N) was held in Islamabad in connection with the upcoming AJK election, in which the election strategy, ticket distribution, and political situation

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Bilawal Bhutto says AJK unrest hurting Kashmir cause

AJK PM Faisal Rathore meets Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to discuss regional affairs

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore at Zardari House, Islamabad. Both leaders discussed in detail political and administrative affairs and ongoing development projects in the region. During the meeting, AJK PM Faisal  Rathore briefed Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on the overall

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Five police officer, DC Haveli transferred in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Thursday announced a reshuffle in the police and civil administration, transferring several senior police officers and making new appointments in key positions. According to a notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department, five police officers have been transferred to different posts across

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