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Assistant Commissioners

Several Assistant Commissioners transferred in Azad Kashmir

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government has reshuffled more civil servants across the state in view of administrative interest following the approval of the AJK President. According to the separate notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department, in total six Assistant Commissioners and Additional Assistant Commissioners have been transferred and posted in

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civil-military brass

Top civil-military brass emphasises united political resolve to curb terrorism

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The participants in a high-stake meeting of a Parliamentary Committee on National Security on Tuesday strongly condemned the recent wave of terrorist activities, and urged the need for a strategic and united political resolve to curb terrorism. The in-camera meeting of the committee was convened at Parliament House today by National Assembly

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AJK Food Authority

AJK Food Authority imposes Rs 1 Lakh fine on snack company MB Foods

MUZAFFARABAD( Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Food Authority on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs1 Lakh on ‘MB Foods’ for selling unregistered and substandard products in Muzaffarabad and other AJK districts. As per details, the food authority on Monday seized a truck full of substandard and unauthorised ‘Boss’ snacks in Hattian Bala.

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fresh currency notes for Eid

SBP confirms fresh currency notes for Eid 2025, dispels rumours

KARACHI (Kashmir English): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has confirmed that fresh currency notes for Eid-ul-Fitr 2025 will be issued in the country, dismissing claims that new banknotes would not be made available this year. In an official statement released today, the SBP reaffirmed its tradition of providing fresh banknotes to commercial banks for

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Neelum Valley Road restoration

Neelum Valley Road restoration begins as weather improves, residents still face hardships

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): As the weather improves, Neelum Valley road restoration has begun, but residents still face hardships due to power outages and communication disruptions. With the arrival of pleasant weather, road restoration work has commenced in Neelum Valley, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The Roads Department of Neelum has launched an operation to

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interest-free loan

Azad Kashmir unveils Rs6 billion interest-free loan program to empower youth

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government has launched an interest-free loan scheme to promote small businesses and create employment. In collaboration with Small Industries Corporation and Akhuwat Islamic Microfinance, loans between Rs50,000 to Rs100,000 will be given to 72,000 individuals from 2025 to 2029. Applicants must be AJK residents aged 18–55. An interest-free loan

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Eid-ul-Fitr holiday

Govt announces week-long Eid-ul-Fitr holidays?

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Fake rumours are circulating on social media that the federal government has announced Eid-ul-Fitr holidays for government offices and educational institutions from late March to early April 2025, with varying durations based on work schedules, with similar notification for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Eid holidays expected soon. The rumours say the

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KFC Mirpur

KFC Mirpur sealed over sales tax violations by Azad Kashmir tax authorities

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Azad Kashmir tax authorities sealed KFC Mirpur after discovering sales tax violations during a routine inspection, leading to its closure until a fine is paid. The Inland Revenue Commissioner of Azad Kashmir has taken action against KFC Mirpurpur over alleged sales tax irregularities. On the commissioner’s directive, the Inspector of the Tax

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PYO

PPP’s youth-centric vision echos in Rawalakot PYO meeting

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): Sardar Saqib Farooq, a prominent figure in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir People’s Youth Organization, addressed an Azad Kashmir youth meeting of the People’s Youth in Rawalakot, demanding to create the PYO Azad Kashmir soon. The meeting, held under his leadership, also featured an Iftar dinner that was attended by a large

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