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Information Minister pays tribute to former AJK President Khurshidul Hasan Khurshid

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Information Minister Azad Jamu and Kashmir (AJK) Maulana Pir Mohammad Mazhar Saeed Shah has said that Khurshidul Hasan Khurshid was a fearless, and principled leader, who had always been on the path of truth. ‘His life was a reflection of real democratic thinking as he never compromised on principles.” His role

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Speakers highlight serious HR implications of Indian designs to alter Kashmir’s demography

  GENEVA (Kashmir English): Speakers at a side event during the 58th UN Human Rights Council session in Geneva highlighted the serious human rights implications of demographic changes in conflict zones, particularly in Kashmir, the region which has been has reeling under India’s belligerent military occupation since decades. Organized by the World Muslim Congress, Kashmir

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Obscene fashion show in Occupied Kashmir earns wide condemnation

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir has strongly condemned the obscene fashion show held at the world-famous ski resort of Gulmarg in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) during the holy month of Ramadan. According to statement issued on Monday, Chairman Pasban-e-Hurriyat Uzair Ahmed Ghazali has said that Jammu and Kashmir

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Mirpur Teaching Hospital begins spring tree plantation drive

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Mirpur Divisional Teaching Hospital launched Spring tree plantation drive on Monday in all three districts of Mirpur division including Mirpur, Kotli and Bhimber. The campaign has also been started in the subordinate health units in the districts operating under the auspices of the AJK State Health Services Department. Commissioner inaugurates Tree

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AJK High Court reinstates District Bar Association Haveli elections

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The High Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has reinstated the elected candidates of District Bar Association Haveli Kahutta annual election, declaring the AJK Bar Council decision null and void. In a verdict, the high court cancelled the Azad Kashmir Bar Council’s order to re-hold the election of the District Bar Association

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AJK govt notifies minimum salary at Rs37000 for unskilled workers

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has issued an official notification following the President’s approval, fixing the monthly minimum wage for unskilled employees across the state at Rs 37,000. The notification was issued by the Secretariat Industries, Labour and Mineral Resources on Monday. “The President of AJ&K, upon the decision of the

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AJK PM accused India of rejecting two-nation theory to undermine Pakistan

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwaar-ul-Haq has accused India of consistently rejecting the two-nation theory primarily with ulterior motives to undermine Pakistan. In a statement issued on Monday, the AJK premier said that India left no opportunity ever to destabilize Pakistan. Anwaar continued that Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah and

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AJK President calls on EU to appoint special envoy to help resolve Kashmir issue

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry, has called on the European Union (EU) to appoint its representative on the Kashmir issue to help resolve the longstanding dispute peacefully. Chaudhry expressed these remarks during a meeting with Austrian Ambassador Andrea Wicki at Kashmir House in Islamabad, according to a

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Authorities foil bid to smuggle cigarettes worth crores of rupees in Bhimber

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): Inland Revenue Department of Azad Kashmir seized illegal cigarettes worth crores of rupees from Watan Tobacco Company in Barnala area of Bhimber, a press release said on Monday. According to the Inland spokesperson, the Excise Circle of the South Zone, Bhimber, under the leadership of Deputy Commissioner of the Inland Department, Bhimber,

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