KARACHI (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s Naseer Soomro, one of the tallest men in the world, passed away in Sindh’s Shikarpur district on Monday at the age of 55. Seven feet and nine inches tall The confirmation to this effect came from his brother Riaz on Tuesday. According to Riaz, Naseer – seven feet and nine
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The local administration on Tuesday reviewed a six-month contract allowing to set up a temporary market at the city’s Neelum Park, and restricted the business activity to continue until Ramadan in a settlement to days-long controversy between the locals and the administration on the use of the park land. Mayor Municipal
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Former President and Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Parliamentary Leader Pakistan Peoples’ Party Legislative Assembly Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan has said that the worst atrocities in history are being committed in Ramadan in occupied Kashmir and Palestine. “Many years have passed since the Lockdown in the occupied valley. Kashmiris have
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RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): Commissioner Poonch Division Masood-ur-Rehman and Deputy Inspector General of Police Region Sardar Zaheer Ahmed visited the newly-constructed building of District Jail Rawalakot. Deputy Commissioner Poonch Mumtaz Kazmi, Superintendent of Police Poonch Khurram Iqbal and other officials were also with them. Commissioner Poonch gets briefing Deputy Superintendent of Construction Building Division Rizwan
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HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): In a significant ruling, the District Criminal Court of Jhelum Valley Hattian Bala on Tuesday sentenced a convict to death and imposed a fine of Rs1 million for murder. District and Sessions Judge Hattian Bala Chaudhry Muhammad Munir and Qazi Muhammad Qasim Khan Mujahid announced the verdict, convicting Muhammad Waris, son
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Veteran Kashmir freedom struggle leader and Chairman Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR) Altaf Hussain Wani has emphasized the critical need for accountability and justice for victims of state-sponsored violence in occupied Kashmir. Taking part in a general debate of the 58th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, Altaf
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): As the holy month of Ramadan continues, here are the complete details of official Sehri and Iftar timings for Fiqa Hanfi and Jafri for Muzaffarabad. Residents of Muzaffarabad belonging to Fiqa Hanfi can now plan their fasting schedules accordingly, with Sehri at 4:47 am and Iftar at 6:22 pm on March 19, 2025 (Wednesday). Similarly,
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BAGH (Kashmir English): Major Saad bin Zubair, a resident of Azad Kashmir, embraced martyrdom while fighting gallantly in the line of duty, his relative and former AJK Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas confirmed. In a post on Facebook, the former premier shared the demise of his brother-in-law’s son, stating that Maj Saad was currently serving in
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has extended his heartfelt felicitations to the newly elected President of the National Press Club (NPC) Islamabad Azhar Jatoi, Secretary General Nayyar Ali, and all other newly elected office bearers. In a voting held on Monday, Azhar Jatoi of the Journalist Panel
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The meeting of the Azad Kashmir government’s committee on empowering local government representatives ended again without taking any effective decision regarding the funds allocation to local government representatives. The government established a committee to make local government institutions effective and to present recommendations to the government for empowering local government representatives. During
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