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Top 5 Sports of Azad Kashmir: A blend of Passion, Tradition, & Talent

Top 5 Sports of Azad Kashmir: A blend of Passion, Tradition, & Talent

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), known for its breathtaking mountains, lush valleys, and vibrant culture, is also home to a growing sports scene that reflects both tradition and modern athleticism. From cricket played in the shadows of snow-capped peaks to traditional games that bring communities together, sports in Azad Kashmir are much […]

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PM unveils Rs 4b uplift package for Poonch to boost tourism, economy

  RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq on Sunday announced one billion rupees package for Poonch to address the longstanding deprivations of the people of the region. While addressing the Marka-e-Haq, Bunyan-un-Marsoos mammoth public congregation in Rawalakot, the PM emphasized on forging unity and solidarity across all

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Landslides wash away key link bridge on Babusar–Chilas section of N-15

  ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Torrential rains and heavy landslides have swept away a critical link bridge on the Babusar–Chilas section of the N-15 Highway, disrupting traffic flow and and already going-on clearance operations in the region. According to a spokesperson for the National Highway Authority (NHA), due to bridge collapse, the N-15 route has been

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Banned JAAC protest hits tourism businesses in AJK

Neelum Valley blooms again: Tourism returns to normal after ceasefire

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English):  Neelum Valley has once again become a tourist attraction. In recent days, the weather has become very pleasant after the rains in the region, after which tourists from all over Pakistan are visiting Neelum Valley in large numbers. Tourists have flocked to famous places like Kattan, Keran, Sharda, Kel, and Urang

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Currency exchange business banned in AJK’s Mirpur district on Sundays

  MIRPUR (Kashmir English): District Magistrate Yasir Riaz Chaudhry has banned currency exchange business in Mirpur district on Sundays by imposing Section 144 Cr. PC. The decision has been taken in view of security concerns and non-determination of currency rates due to closure of the central bank on Sundays. Unveiling the details, a district administration

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AJK: Chattar Klas ‘dolli lift’ found using stolen electricity in collusion with department

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Chattar Klas ‘dolli lift’ in AJK has been using stolen electricity since long in collusion with department officials, it has emerged. The ‘dolli lift’, a dangerous commute across the rivers in Azad Kashmir, is used to travel across the rivers to save time as the other ways around are usually longer

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AJK Tourism industry suffers as Pakistan-India relations remain tense

AJK Tourism industry suffers as Pakistan-India relations remain tense

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): Heightened tensions between Pakistan and India have led to empty hotel rooms and deserted roads at the start of what is normally peak tourist season amidst the towering peaks and lush valleys of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Tensions between the nuclear-armed arch-rivals have soared since India accused Pakistan of backing

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AJK tourism at risk due to persistent roads closure

AJK tourism at risk due to persistent roads closure, people call for action

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): The connecting roads to beautiful tourist destinations in the upper reaches of the Neelum Valley such as Shunthar, Patlian, Ratti Gali and Baboon have been closed for the past six months making it inaccessible for tourist and causing risk to AJK tourism. Tourists are returning from the beautiful valley with great

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AJK Tourism: Discover hidden gem of Kali Mandal Village in Leepa Valley

AJK Tourism: Discover hidden gem of Kali Mandal Village in Leepa Valley

LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): Tucked away in the breathtaking scenery of Leepa Valley lies enchanting “Kali Mandal village”, which is located just one kilometer from Munda Kali Bela. This high-altitude village, due to its beauty, location and natural views, offers a glimpse of the famous place “Urang Kel” of the Neelum Valley. Dense forests, picturesque waterfalls, and

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Channian park in Leepa Valley faces neglect despite natural beauty

LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): Tucked away in the scenic village of Channian, the only park in the area, the Channian park, stands as a beautiful retreat surrounded by lush green forests, tall mountains, and old-fashioned watermills. Qazi Nag stream creates a natural appeal near the park which draws people to its peaceful atmosphere. Channian park,

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