Kashmir

Muzaffarabad: A dignified flag-hoisting ceremony was held at the Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day. Senior judges, lawyers, judicial officials and students attended the event. The ceremony was attended by AJK Supreme Court Chief Justice Raja Saeed Akram […]

Muzaffarabad: A major political upset was recorded in the third phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections as Muslim Conference chief and two-time former prime minister Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan suffered a heavy defeat, leaving him out of the Legislative Assembly for the first […]

New York: The Kashmir Global Council (KGC), in view of the ongoing tense situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, has offered its services and diplomatic assistance to facilitate the immediate initiation of talks among the Government of Pakistan, state institutions, political leadership, public representatives and […]

Muzaffarabad: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has promised to revive development projects in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, saying that if his party wins the elections, he will ask Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to make him the prime minister of […]

MIRPUR (AJK) (APP): The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has said that general elections scheduled for July 27 would be held on time, while reaffirming its commitment to public welfare, the rule of law and the peaceful resolution of disputes. Speaking at a joint […]

MIRPUR (AJK) (APP):The preparations are underway in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to observe the 95th Kashmir Martyrs’ Day on July 13, with commemorative events planned across the region to pay tributes to those who lost their lives during the July 13, 1931 incident outside […]

ISLAMABAD (APP):The Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) on Saturday officially announced its candidates for 35 constituencies in the upcoming Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. IPP Central President, Abdul Aleem Khan, formally distributed the party tickets to the nominated candidates during a high-level meeting, said a press […]

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 3 (APP): The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced candidates for nearly all constituencies in the July 27 legislative assembly elections after receiving approval from party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the party officials said on Friday. […]

MIRPUR (AJK), Jul 2 (APP): The Election Commission (EC), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has said it had received 28 appeals against the rejection of nomination papers for the July 27 general elections, approving 10, rejecting 16 and dismissing two for non-prosecution. In a statement […]