MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a tragic incident, a man allegedly killed his father-in-law in Nalochi, a densely populated residential area of the capital city Muzaffarabad. Muhammad Umar, who had arrived from Karachi, allegedly killed Waheed Qureshi over a domestic dispute, according to police. The incident spread fear and panic in the area, and a wave
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission has moved the government for legislation on the compilation of a separate list of non-Muslims/Qadianis in the electoral lists ahead of the general election 2026. In a press release issued on Wednesday, the AJK Election Commission spokesperson said that representatives of political parties have demanded a separate
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has formally approved a long-awaited risk allowance for employees of Rescue 1122, bringing relief and happiness to workers across the department. According to official sources, the decision was finalized following cabinet approval, after which a formal notification was issued. Under the new policy, rescue personnel
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The new academic year has started now in Azad Kashmir, which has created financial difficulties for parents because of increased costs that accompany textbook price hikes. Parents have serious concerns about the price increases, which they consider to be “unprecedented” according to their statements. Private schools direct families to buy books from designated
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NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a groundbreaking move, the teams of Pakistan Army engineers and Public Works Departments (PWD) employees have launched a rescue clearance operation with heavy machinery. The main highway of the upper Neelum Valley, Kel-Sharda, was closed on March 30, 2026, due to a sudden fall of large stones at the Kel Seri
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The government in Azad Kashmir has vowed to upgrade schools, establish new institutions and lift the education standard in the state. A high-level meeting of the Education Department (Schools) was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Azad Kashmir, Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, in which important decisions were made, including the upgradation
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NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): A petty officer in the Indian Navy murdered a 31-year-old woman, dismembered her body in an attempt to destroy evidence in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, highlighting concerns about mental health and relationships among Indian armed forces personnel. According to Kashmir Media Service, Chintada Ravindra, a petty officer in the Navy, had
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GANDERBAL (Occupied Kashmir) (Kashmir English): A fierce gunfight broke out between security forces and freedom fighters in the Arhama forest area of the Indian illegally occupied Kashmir’s Ganderbal district. Initial reports from the site indicate multiple injuries among personnel of the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police during the initial
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): MB Food (Mani Brothers) snacks, and spices of Shameem Liaqat Foods & Beverages have been declared substandard and unfit for human consumption. The Food Authority has seized the goods, imposed heavy fines on both companies, and ordered the destruction of existing stock in the market. According to details, the Azad Jammu
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DADYAL (Kashmir English): Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) on Tuesday warned of a long march towards the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly on June 9, and a wheel-jam strike if their demands are not met by May 31. The action committee made this announcement in a statement issued after its
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