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AJK SC declines stay order to employees dismissed by High Court

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Chief Justice of Supreme Court Azad Kashmir has refused to grant a stay order to the employees dismissed by the High Court, upholding the High Court’s decision. The employees dismissed by the High Court had challenged the High Court’s decision and requested a stay order. The plea was heard by […]

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Muzaffarabad weather: Pleasant weather to continue in capital city

Muzaffarabad weather: Pleasant weather expected in capital city

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are set to witness pleasant weather with light wind blowing in isolated areas. However, over the last few days, the residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir have been experiencing extreme weather conditions like heavy rainfall, landslides, and floods. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged

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11 shopkeepers arrested over profiteering in Muzaffarabad, shops sealed

11 shopkeepers arrested over profiteering in Muzaffarabad, shops sealed

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Muzaffarabad administration, while cracking down, arrested 7 butchers for selling expensive meat, while 4 shopkeepers were taken into custody for selling expensive vegetables and fruits. According to the details, the Chairman Price Control Committee/Additional Deputy Commissioner Muzaffarabad had fixed new rates for small and large meat, which the butchers did not

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PM Anwarul Haq seeks grant for infrastructure revival in AJK

PM Anwarul Haq seeks grant for infrastructure revival in AJK

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Anwarul Haq chaired a high-level meeting along with Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Moin Wattoo to review the damages caused in Azad Kashmir during the monsoon. The meeting was attended by Senior Minister Col. (retd) Waqar Ahmed Noor, government ministers Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, Mian Abdul

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Weather Alert: Heavy rains, flash floods expected in Azad Kashmir

Muzaffarabad weather: Heavy rain expected in Azad Kashmir capital

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir are set to witness heavy rain and thunderstorms in isolated areas. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has urged local authorities to take precautionary measures to mitigate any possible emergency that may arise due to the inclement weather. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), a

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Azad Kashmir govt’s lack of interest risks losing financial aid from GCF

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir Investigation Team/ Zulfiqar Ali): Despite being included in the Green Climate Fund (GCF) projects about six months ago, the Azad Kashmir government has yet to submit any project, which is increasing the apprehension that the region, caught in environmental crisis, might be deprived of GCF financial assistance. Pakistan’s Ministry of Climate Change

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PM AJK formally inaugurates tree plantation drive at PM Secretariat

  MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The national monsoon tree plantation campaign was launched across Azad Kashmir on Wednesday with Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq formally planting a planting a sapling at the PM Secretariat, at Chattar, Muzaffarabad. On this occasion, the PM said that the impacts of climate change are being felt worldwide, adding that

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Azad Kashmir Accountability Court sentences Public Works cashier Tariq Pervez to 14 years of jail with heavy fine

PWD Azad Kashmir employee sentenced for 14 years in corruption case

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Kashmir Accountability Court has sentenced Tariq Pervez, a cashier of the Public Works Department (PWD) Maintenance Division, to 14 years of rigorous imprisonment and a heavy fine after being found guilty. The Accountability Court of Azad Kashmir had received a reference against the accused Tariq Pervez, on which an investigation

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Death toll in Muzaffarabad climbs to 13, confirms SDMA

Death toll in Muzaffarabad climbs to 13, confirms SDMA

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The death toll has risen from eleven to thirteen in Azad Kashmir as two more people died in a landslide in Khursheedabad Tehsil of Haveli District, according State Disaster Management Authority (SDMA). The SDMA has released new details of the damage during the recent monsoon spell. The deceased include four women, four

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Grand flag hoisting ceremony held at Presidential Palace in Muzaffarabad

Grand flag hoisting ceremony held at Presidential Palace in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English):  A grand flag hoisting ceremony was held at the Presidential Palace in Muzaffarabad, in which a well-dressed contingent of police saluted the national flag. The ceremony was attended by a large number of government, religious, political, and social leaders, including the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Chaudhry Anwarul Haq. The

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