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Hundreds of Grade-1 employees to get permanent jobs in AJK

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government has taken a major step towards regularizing the ad hoc and temporary employees of Basic Pay Scale-1 (BPS-1) by issuing an ordinance for their regularization. According to a notification issued by the Department of Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights, the government has directed to publish

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Grade 1 temporary, ad-hoc employees regularized through ordinance in AJK

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has issued a presidential ordinance to regularize ad-hoc and temporary employees of Grade 1. The ordinance, initiated by the Department of Law, Justice, Parliamentary Affairs and Human Rights has been enforced with the approval of acting President of Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Latif Akbar since

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Global calls grow for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Supporters of the Kashmir cause have reiterated calls for international action on Indian Illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir to amplify demands for a resolution in line with UN resolutions. According to Kashmir Media Service, Kashmiri people based in Europe, America and even Russia are behind the campaign, joining activists and rights

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Azad Kashmir cities to get Safe City project soon: IG Police

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has decided to establish a Safe City project in all three divisional headquarters in the state. As per details, the central control room will be established in Muzaffarabad with the cooperation of the Punjab Safe Cities Authority. While talking with reporters, Inspector General of Police Captain

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Indian Army using Village Defence Groups to further militarize occupied Kashmir

  JAMMU (Kashmir English): The Indian Army has conducted a special training capsule for dreaded Village Defence Groups (VDGs) in Ramban district of Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, further intensifying militarization in the territory under the guise of security arrangements. According to Kashmir Media Service, the training programme was organized for VDG members from

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AJK govt approves release of Rs 1.6b for local government institutions

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has approved the release of development funds worth Rs1.6 billion for local government institutions under the Annual Development Program (ADP) for the financial year 2025-26. According to the notification, Rs500.4 million has been allocated for 278 union councils functioning under 10 district councils. Each union

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Election campaign for AJK polls to end at midnight on August 1

Election 2026: AJK Election Commission dismisses reports of changes in constituencies 

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday rejected the claims circulating on social media that changes have been made to constituencies for the general election 2026. Several reports suggested that new constituencies have been established in Leepa Valley, Chakar, Hattian Bala, and Khuiratta, while changes have also been made in

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AJK Election Commission issues final list of constituencies for 2026 polls

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday issued a notification of new constituencies ahead of the general election 2026, rejecting all objections filed against the delimitation. As per the notification, a total of 45 new constituencies have been retained, including 12 for refugees residing in Pakistan and 33

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