TEHRAN (Kashmir English): Iran has said it has established a new controlled maritime zone to further tighten its control over the Strait of Hormuz, under which passing vessels will require prior permission. Iran’s Persian Gulf Strait Authority in a post on X said that Iran has established a controlled zone in the Strait of […]
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English): The US Senate has passed a resolution to end the blockade of Iran and withdraw American troops from there in what could be described as a blow to President Trump. According to foreign media, the resolution to withdraw US troops from the blockade of Iran was passed by 50 votes to
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WASHINGTON (Kashmir English)): US President Donald Trump Monday said that he postponed the planned attack on Iran at the request of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the UAE. In a statement on Truth Social, President Donald Trump said that he received a request from the Emir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Crown
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Monday issued a notification of new constituencies ahead of the general election 2026, rejecting all objections filed against the delimitation. As per the notification, a total of 45 new constituencies have been retained, including 12 for refugees residing in Pakistan and 33
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan has welcomed the Court of Arbitration’s Supplemental Award Concerning Maximum Pondage, handed down on 15 May 2026, in the Indus Waters Treaty proceedings arising from the Ratle Hydroelectric Plant and the Kishenganga Hydroelectric Project design disputes. In a post on X, the Government of Pakistan noted with utmost satisfaction the
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Azad Kashmir has decided to approach the Supreme Court of AJK against the Election Commission’s decision regarding the rejection of the party’s registration ahead of the general election in the state. Yesterday, the Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) rejected the registration application of the regional chapter
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QUETTA (Kashmir English): Security forces carried out an Intelligence-Based Operation (IBO) in the Shahbaan area of Quetta on the night of May 14, 2026, during which 33 terrorists belonging to the banned Fitna al-Khawarij group were killed. Officials said the operation was launched following credible intelligence reports and was conducted to eliminate terrorist hideouts in
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RAWALPINDI (Kashmir English): The Army Rocket Force Command of the Pakistan Army has successfully conducted a training test of Fateh-4 cruise missile, according to the ISPR. Fateh-4 is equipped with modern avionics and advanced navigational assistance systems, while it is capable of hitting targets with extreme accuracy at long distances. The training test was conducted
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ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan on Tuesday categorically rejected the report published by a US-based media outlet, CBS News, regarding the presence of Iranian aircraft at Nur Khan Airbase, calling it ‘misleading and sensationalized’. The CBS report, citing US officials, alleged that Pakistan ‘quietly allowed’ Iranian military aircraft to park on its airfields, potentially shielding them
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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The federal government’s negotiating committee has failed to reach an agreement with the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) to end its proposed strike call for June 9. Addressing the press conference after the three-hour-long meeting at the PID Complex in Muzaffarabad, Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam said that the
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