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Kashmiri student Arfa Arshad wins bronze at science competition in Singapore

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): In a remarkable achievement for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) region, Arfa Arshad, hailing from the Tarnoti area of Rawlakot, has won a prestigious Bronze Medal in the StemCo Global Finals, an International Science Competition held at the National University of Singapore (NUS) on Saturday. Arfa Arshad, a Grade 9 student […]

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Muzaffarabad water crisis

Muzaffarabad water crisis worsens as natural springs dry up

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), natural springs have started drying up over the past two years due to climate change and government negligence, worsening the Muzaffarabad water crisis, forcing residents to wait hours for water while authorities fail to take action. The city of Muzaffarabad is enduring an urgent water

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Baradari Muzaffarabad

Baradari Muzaffarabad encroachment threatens historic landmark

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The historic Baradari Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), located at the confluence of the Neelum and Jhelum rivers, is facing encroachment and neglect as land grabbers and government departments seize portions of the site, prompting investigations by anti-corruption authorities. Residents together with heritage conservationists continue to express concern about the severe

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Malaysia’s MAPIM supports Kashmir, announces scholarships for AJK youth

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): A delegation from the Malaysia Consultative Council of Islamic Organization (MAPIM) on Thursday, February 13, reaffirmed its support for the just cause of Kashmiris, pledging to take concrete steps to highlight human rights violations by India in occupied Jammu and Kashmir on international platforms. “Our organization is deeply committed to the Kashmir

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Wheat procurement scandal

Wheat procurement scandal of AJK government exposed

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has allocated around Rs9 billion more money for the procurement of wheat in the budget as compared to the previous year, senior journalist Zulfiqar Ali claimed during the Kashmir Digital podcast. While talking on the issue, the investigative journalist said that the AJK government purchases

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Newly-wed couple dies of gas suffocation in Neelum Valley

NEELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): A newly-wed couple, staying in a private guest house, died of suffocation in the Kel Siri area of Neelum Valley on Saturday. According to the details, the deceased, hailing from Karachi, were staying in the Shangri-La Guest House in Kel Seri. District Disaster Management Authority Neelum District In-charge Muhammad Akhtar Ayub

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traffic issues in Muzaffarabad

Authorities to take strict action on traffic issues in Muzaffarabad

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Commissioner Masood-ur-Rehman chaired a meeting with city officials to address worsening traffic issues in Muzaffarabad by impounding illegal vehicles, removing unauthorised transport stands, and enforcing stricter fines. Commissioner Rehman led an essential gathering focused on traffic management for Muzaffarabad city. Deputy Commissioner Muzaffarabad Mudassir Farooq joined

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cricketers from Kashmir

The unmatched cricketers from Kashmiri soil

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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walnut craft

Leepa Valley’s walnut craft: A struggling legacy

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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solar car

Kashmiri inventors self-funded solar car gains attention

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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