ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has allowed married women to retain their father’s name on passports in a landmark decision aimed at strengthening women’s identity and autonomy. The announcement to this effect was made by the director general of Immigration and Passports, Mustafa Jamal Qazi, marking a significant shift in the country’s passport […]
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BAJAUR (Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) (Kashmir English): At least four police were martyred and two others injured in a cowardly attack by Khawarij elements at the Ababeel Squad of Bajaur Police on Wednesday. Funeral prayers for the martyrs were offered at Police Lines Bajaur, which was attended by senior police and civil officials. The injured officers from
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistanis travelling to the United Kingdom (UK) can now use an e-visa, receiving confirmation by email rather than stickers in passports, the British High Commission said in a statement on Wednesday. Earlier in July 2025, the UK government introduced an e-visa system for Pakistanis travelling for study or work, but now it
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): An alarming rise in cases of missing persons has drawn attention to the deteriorating human rights situation in Indian Illegally-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to reliable sources, 7,141 cases of missing persons were reported during the year 2023. Out of these, 2,961 individuals were found or recovered, while 4,190 people remained
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Islamabad Airport has become the country’s first fully cashless airport in a major step toward digital transformation and improved passenger convenience. Under the new system, all payments at the airport — including airline ticketing, car parking, food outlets, retail shops, and duty-free stores — will now be made through digital platforms.
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) has opened applications for the 2027 Fulbright Student Program. Established in 1950 jointly by the governments of the United States and Pakistan, the USEFP has facilitated exchange programs for more than 9,000 Pakistanis and nearly 1,000 Americans. Funded jointly by the US and
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CALIFORNIA (Kashmir English): Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has introduced a long-awaited option that allows new group chat members to see recent conversation history sent before they joined the group. The Group Message History feature gives group admins and existing members the option to share between 25 and up to 100 recent messages with someone
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CHENNAI (Kashmir English): Following a heavy 76-run defeat to South Africa in their opening Super 8 match on February 22, India’s path to the T20 World Cup semi-finals is in a critical state. India currently has 0 points and a poor Net Run Rate (NRR) of -3.800, placing them third in Group 1. India’s
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COLOMBO (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign has reached a critical juncture following a loss to England on Tuesday. After their opening Super 8 clash against New Zealand was washed out, the defeat in Kandy has left the Men in Green with just one point from a possible four. While England has
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): After the daunting defeat from England in the Super 8 match, Pakistan’s qualification to the semi-final of the T20 World Cup 2026 has become much more complicated. Skipper Harry Brook’s brilliant century earned England a two-wicket win over Pakistan at the Pallekele International Cricket Stadium on Tuesday. With this victory, the Three Lions have
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