JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a fight against narcotics, Jhelum Valley has made a significant breakthrough, successfully arresting an accused for possessing illegal drugs. Under the supervision of CIA In-charge Mir Muhammad Pervez, a team of officers led by Ikhtiar Shaheen, Aftab Kazmi, Shakoor Bashir, and Rashid Mir successfully apprehended Usama Younis, a resident of […]
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Commissioner Mirpur Chaudhry Mukhtar Hussain took strict notice of the internet and mobile service outage by telecommunication companies in the Mirpur Division. Commissioner Mirpur Division summoned the local representatives of all mobile service companies to his office and instructed them to immediately address the issue of slow internet and non-provision of services and
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): People in all parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) today mark Pahari Language Day to recognize Pahari as their indigenous language with the most common usage. The native language, Pahari or Pahari-Pothwari, functions as the primary spoken dialect for Azad Kashmir residents who reside mainly in the Mirpur and Poonch and Muzaffarabad
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LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): The Phurongi tree in Leepa Valley, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), grows in the thick forest as a unique natural asset that local people know by its Urdu name “Burmi”. This exceptional natural tree benefits society in multiple ways, nature presents it as both an ecological lifeline and a resource hub for
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Afghanistan’s exiled women cricketers have received a major boost with the International Cricket Council (ICC) launching a fund and task force to support them. Afghanistan had 25 women cricketers on contract in 2020, most of whom later resettled in Australia on humanitarian visas due to restrictions at home under the Taliban
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan’s javelin ace Arshad Nadeem, who beat India’s Neeraj Chopra in the javelin throw at last year’s Olympics, has now been hailed for his suppleness and determination by none other than India’s own Olympic Instagram account. Tokyo Olympics to Paris javelin triumph Nadeem, who sprang into the limelight for winning laurels
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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The Rathoa-Haryam Bridge, stalled for nearly a decade, is now moving toward completion at a rapid pace under the leadership of Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq. The bridge, connecting Mirpur to Islamgarh and Chakswari, will significantly reduce travel time for hundreds of thousands of passengers. The project, initiated in 2011
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has appointed heads of six district development authorities across the state. According to the notification issued by the Services and General Administration Department, the AJK President has approved the appointment for an initial period of three years on the conditions of the applicable deputation policy.
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq visited the Gujranwala Expo 2025 event in Islamabad on Sunday. During his interaction with the media, the AJK PM commended the Gujranwala Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) for hosting the ‘Made in Gujranwala’ expo, describing it as a significant initiative to promote locally
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was elected Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) while Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain became President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) in the intra-party elections on Saturday. Similarly, Humayun Khan became Secretary General of the PPP and Nadeem Afzal Gondal (Chan) and Amina Paracha as Secretary Information and
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