MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Azad Jammu and Kashmir Captain (R) Liaquat Ali Malik has called for an additional deployment of security personnel to control and maintain the law and order situation in Azad Kashmir. In a letter written to the Chief Secretary AJK on Thursday, the IG Azad Kashmir has said […]
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The government has decided to include unmarried women over 35 in the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). This inclusion came up at a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) sub-committee meeting. Bilal Mandokhel stated that many unmarried women are overlooked for aid. He argued that these women, often having no support system, desperately need
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has reportedly decided to send a high-level political delegation to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in the coming days to resolve the demands of the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) through dialogue. According to sources, preparations are underway for a potential visit by senior political leadership,
MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has fixed the constitutional reference filed by the AJK government regarding the refugee seats matter for hearing on Monday. According to the apex court’s clause list, the reference will be heard by a three-member full bench comprising Chief Justice Raja Saeed Akram, Justice
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has said that the presentation of the federal budget for the next fiscal year (FY2026-27) has been pushed to June 10. His clarification comes after country’s media outlets reported on Tuesday that the budget would not be presented on June 5 (Friday), for which
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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab government has approved a proposal to be included in the upcoming budget for the provision of 5,000 e-taxis and 50,000 electric bikes on an interest-free basis. The initiative has been regarded as part of the provincial government’s efforts to support students and unemployed youth. The proposal, which has been
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TEHRAN (Kashmir English): Iran’s football squad will leave for Spain this weekend en route to their World Cup base in Mexico despite still awaiting visas, according to the head of the country’s football federation. This year’s World Cup is being hosted jointly by the United States, Mexico and Canada. The United States and Mexico
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Wednesday that the military campaign against Iran had concluded and that any subsequent American military action would be defensive in nature rather than part of an ongoing offensive operation codenamed “Operation Epic Fury”. He argued that Washington has achieved its objectives by
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The government vehicle, which was being illegally retained by former minister and Assembly Member Javed Butt, was recovered by Assistant Commissioner Muzaffarabad, Hammad Bashir on Wednesday. Assembly Member Javed Butt kept saying on social media throughout Wednesday that the vehicle was kept for the sake of Allah, upon which the district
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government has transferred Rs79.07 million in fuel subsidy payments to motorcycle owners and transporters in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) under a special relief initiative aimed at easing fuel-related expenses, the AJK Excise Department said on Wednesday. According to the press release, a total of 7,157 registered vehicle owners have
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