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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Muzaffarabad (Kashmir English): To facilitate new constituency delimitation and sectoral planning ahead of the general elections next year, the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly unanimously urged the federal government to give AJK the 2023 digital census data on Thursday. The AJK Legislative Assembly has passed a unanimous resolution, urging the federal government to
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq has said that disciplinary action had been initiated against some doctors of the public-sector Cardiac Hospital here for dereliction of duties. The action has been initiated after an inquiry into the alleged negligence by the doctors at the Muzaffarabad Cardiac Hospital. The PM
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The scenic and mountainous valley of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), long regarded for its lush green landscapes and abundant water resources, is now going through an increasingly more dire water crisis. over the past six months, the region has witnessed a considerable drop in rainfall, contributing to the drying up
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