Syed Shahab Abbas MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Jammu and Kashmir possesses fertile soil that has groomed multiple talented cricketers who have gained top-level international recognition for Pakistan, India and England, proving the potential of cricketers from Kashmir. Among these gems is Haroon Rasheed, a former Pakistani Test cricketer whose roots trace back to Kashmir. He participated […]
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LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): For decades the walnut sector of Leepa Valley has operated as an essential economic foundation through furniture production, walnut kernel exports and the traditional walnut craft. The local walnuts from the valley have thin shells which together with their high-quality white kernels earn millions of rupees annually in the market. The
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SRINAGAR (Kashmir English): After 14 years of work to design a sustainable vehicle fit for foggy and snowy weather, Bilal Ahmad Mir, a maths teacher from Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), created a solar car. The Srinagar-based hard-working innovator Bilal Ahmad Mir spent fourteen years of continuous work to develop a solar-powered
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ISLAMABAD: A recent boat tragedy near the port of Marsa Dela in Libya has resulted in the death of 16 Pakistanis, with several others still missing, the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday. In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that a team from the Embassy of Pakistan in Tripoli
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Masood-ur-Rahman Abbasi MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The number of suicides being reported worsening Muzaffarabads suicide crisis. The capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has been alarmed, with 14 reported cases of people ending their lives by jumping into rivers in the last year. Instead of addressing the root causes of this ever-growing issue, authorities have
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NEELAM VALLEY (Kashmir English): Communications & Works Department Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) employees held a protest march in Athmuqam Tehsil of Neelam Valley district on Monday, presenting the number of demands. According to the details, the PWD Workers Union raised red flags and shouted slogans against the government’s pension reforms. Protestors also demanded the
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BHIMBER (Kashmir English): The Senior Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Colonel (Retd.) Waqar Ahmad Noor visited an open court session arranged by the Anti-Corruption Department today where he listened to public complaints himself and issued directives on the spot for relief. He further said that under the leadership of AJK, Prime Minister Chaudhry
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a ground-breaking move, Azad Kashmir’s largest news network ”Kashmir Digital” has been inaugurated, marking a new era in digital news reporting for Pakistan’s most beautiful region. The inauguration ceremony was conducted at Pakistan Continental (PC) Hotel Muzaffarabad and was attended by eminent personalities from different walks of life, who appreciated the
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NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir government has initiated a crackdown against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protestors to prevent the planned protest on February 8 against the general elections held last year. PTI has announced countrywide demonstrations to mark one year since the February 8 elections, which the party claims were rigged, prompting the
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Shujaat Mir MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir Digital): Former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and President of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi, calls a protest on February 8, which will also be observed as a Black Day in protest against what he termed as the ‘theft of the people’s mandate’ in Pakistan. He
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