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Weather: AJK, other parts of Pakistan to witness four-day rain spell

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Districts across Pakistan are expected to witness a spell of heavy rains, beginning from Sunday night (April 6) in Balochistan and lasting till April 9 in the upper parts of the country, according to the weather advisory. In its advisory issued on Saturday, Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) predicted that “another western […]

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Muzaffarabad Food Authority seizes foul-smelling meat in a raid

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Muzaffarabad Food Authority seized slaughtered, unverified/unidentified and foul-smelling goat meat in an operation, according to the officials. The meat was taken into custody at a checkpoint. After inspection by the Food Technologist, it was declared substandard and disposed of. During inspection, the meat’s standard and legal status was found to be

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Intoxicated man kills AJK woman in Rawalpindi over minor argument

  RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): A woman from Hill Sarang, a suburban area of Dhirkot Tehsil, Bagh District, Azad Kashmir, who was on her way to Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology (RIC) to care for her mother, was murdered in Rawalpindi over a minor argument. According to details, the wife of Mufti Musarrat, a central leader of

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Muzaffarabad admin announces strict action against substandard, expired medicines

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Muzaffarabad administration has announced strict action against substandard, and expired medicines in the market. An important meeting of distributors, wholesalers of medicines and allied materials in Muzaffarabad was held at the District Health Office. District Health Officer Muzaffarabad Dr. Nauman Manzoor Butt chaired the meeting. Deputy Drug Controller Muzaffarabad Raja Liaquat

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India tops list of worst internet shutdown countries

  NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): India has been identified as one of the leading countries in the world for Bharatiya Janata Party government-imposed internet shutdowns in 2025. According to Kashmir Media Service, digital rights advocacy groups report that India frequently tops the list for restricting internet access, often surpassing other nations. The Access Now and

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Senior journalist Khawaja Mateen slams FIR against anchor Mujtaba Butt

Kashmir Digital anchor Mujtaba Butt vows to fight defamation claim against Shaukat Nawaz Mir

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) member Shaukat Nawaz Mir has moved to file a first information report (FIR) against Kashmir Digital anchorperson Muhammad Mujtaba Butt on charges of defamation, which the anchorperson has categorically dismissed. According to details, the FIR alleges that defamatory content was aired or disseminated. He

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Muzaffarabad: Massive increase in transport fares approved

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Muzaffarabad district administration on Friday approved the increase in fares of inter-city and intra-city transport by 40 percent, saying that the increase became unavoidable due to the rising fuel prices. The development came a day after the federal government hiked the price of petrol to Rs458.40 per litre and that of

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AJK Supreme Court upholds suspension of Ad Hoc Act 2026

AJK High Court admits petitions against 13th amendment, Presidential poll delay

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) High Court has approved the petitions filed regarding the 13th Constitutional Amendment and the presidential election for regular hearing and issued an order to issue a schedule. A larger bench comprising senior judges of the AJK High Court, Justice Syed Shahid Bihar, Justice Sardar Muhammad Ijaz

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AJK Election 2026: Schedule for electoral rolls released

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission on Thursday issued a new schedule for the preparation, revision, and publication of electoral rolls across the state ahead of the general election 2026. In a press release, the AJK Election Commission spokesperson said that after all amendments and corrections, the final publication of the electoral

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AJK govt cancels temporary, additional appointments in Forest Dept

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government has cancelled all appointments made on an acting, current, and additional charge basis in the Forest Department. The notification stated that all forest department employees in grades 1 to 18 with acting, current, or additional charge have been sacked in light of the Supreme Court of

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