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Iran re-closure of Strait of Hormuz

Iran’s Foreign Ministry rejects reports regarding re-closure of Strait of Hormuz

TEHRAN (Kashmir English): Iran’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Esmail Baghaei has denied the reports regarding the re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian state-media IRNA reported. Earlier, the US publication, the New York Post, reported that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps had announced the re-closure of the Strait of Hormuz over maritime radio channels. […]

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PM Shehbaz visit to Switzerland postponed after electronic signing of Islamabad MoU

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s planned visit to Switzerland has been postponed, hours after the United States and Iran electronically signed a peace agreement today, diplomatic sources said. Earlier today, the Prime Minister’s Office announced that the premier had signed the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding in his capacity as mediator. The statement added

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Elections in Poonch division will be held as per schedule: AJK Elections Commission

AJK Election Commission revises schedule for upcoming polls

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission on Thursday revised the election schedule for the upcoming AJK Legislative Assembly elections, scheduled to be held on July 27, 2026. However, the electoral body clarified that polling for the Legislative Assembly elections will remain scheduled for July 27, 2026. According to a press

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SBP operations suspended, NBP branches partially affected in AJK amid prevailing situation

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has suspended its services completely in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after the shutdown of internet services across the region amid the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) strike. As per the details, the shutdown of internet services has severely affected the banking system, with branches of

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PM Shehbaz, FM Asim Munir to participate in high level talks in Switzerland

US-Iran peace deal: PM Shehbaz, Field Marshal to leave for Switzerland tomorrow

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Chief of Army Staff (COAS), and Chief of Defence Forces (CDF) Field Marshal Asim Munir will depart for Switzerland tomorrow evening for the signing ceremony of the US-Iran peace agreement, diplomatic sources said. According to the sources, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Information Minister Atta Tarar,

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Fire extinguishers on motorways

Fire extinguishers made mandatory for vehicles on motorways

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): National Highways and Motorway Police have made it mandatory for all vehicles, especially passenger and cargo vehicles, to carry working fire extinguishers. In a statement, NHMP spokesperson said these special safety measures are being implemented to prevent fire hazards during accidents and to protect lives and property. The Motorway Police said strict

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India blocks Telegram before medical entrance exam to curb cheating

  NEW DELHI (Kashmir English): India blocked access to Telegram messenger Tuesday ahead of a retest of a countrywide medical college entrance examination, after a question paper leak last month marred the process. The competitive medical entrance exam scandal, along with a separate marking fiasco in high school tests, sparked outrage and made youth protesters

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