New PM Iftikhar Gillani orders restoration of Internet across AJK
Internet services are being restored on a phased and conditional basis in Azad Jammu and Kashmir after a suspension lasting nearly three months, according to
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Who will be the next AJK PM? Oath-taking set for tomorrow
Shah Ghulam Qadir is set to become the next prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir after the…
Banned JAAC mob attacks rangers during road-clearing, one martyred, another injured
During a road-clearance operation in Azad Kashmir, armed miscreants opened fire, resulting in the martyrdom of Rangers soldier…
Indian army’s Kashmir protest video display sparks claims of JAAC propaganda use
The Indian Army reportedly displayed footage of protests linked to the now-defunct Joint Action Committee at a site…
Rana Sanaullah declares PMLN ready to form Govt in Azad Kashmir
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and adviser to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Rana Sanaullah, said the party has…
AJK Police foil plot to disrupt peace in Muzzafarabad
Police in Azad Kashmir said on Friday they had thwarted an attempt to disrupt public order and interfere…
Calm In Muzaffarabad despite rumors of unrest, security source
Security sources and local officials in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) said normalcy prevailed in Muzaffarabad on Friday…
Mirpur chooses ballot over protest with heavy turnout
Voters turned out in large numbers across Mirpur Division on Monday as polling began in the first phase…
Polling begins in first phase of Azad Kashmir elections
Polling began on Monday in the first phase of Azad Jammu and Kashmir's general elections, with voters casting…
Election commission reject boycott claims as Azad Kashmir prepares for polls
Election commission in Azad Kashmir said they had completed preparations for the first phase of the 2026 elections,…
AJK chief election commissioner announces revised election schedule
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has announced that the region’s general elections will be conducted…
Off duty Islamabad cop attacked by banned JAAC, video recorded under duress
An Islamabad police official was allegedly assaulted and coerced into recording a video after being intercepted by members…
Ranger personnel martyred in direct fire by banned JAAC, security sources
Security forces and armed individuals exchanged fire near the New Bus Terminal area of Rawalakot, leaving one paramilitary…
AJK govt defends JAAC ban, rejects election delay despite protest standoff
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government said on Sunday it had outlawed the Joint Action Committee over…
Ten years on, Burhan Wani’s legacy continues to shape Kashmir conflict
Kashmiris marked the 10th anniversary of the killing of Burhan Muzaffar Wani, whose death in 2016 became a…
Pakistan, India clash over Kashmir at Dhaka seminar
A diplomatic confrontation between India and Pakistan over the disputed Kashmir region unfolded not along their contested border,…
District Bagh traders dissociate from banned JAAC, reopen markets
The Traders' Association of Arja in Azad Kashmir has announced it is severing ties with a banned Awami…
Sardar Amaan seeks support from across the LoC amid ongoing protest
A leader of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) Sardar Amaan appealed for support from residents…
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Civil society rallies in Mirpur and Leepa valley, condemn banned JAAC
Web Desk: Civil society groups organised protest rallies in Mirpur district and Leepa Valley on Sunday, where participants…
Chaos in Dadyal as armed men open fire on police during banned JAAC protest
A protest organised by the banned Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) turned violent in Dadyal on…
India implicated Yasin Malik in 35 year old murder case
The Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) on Wednesday rejected India's decision to name its jailed chairman, Mohammad Yasin…
Sardar Amaan denies JAAC link, pledges loyalty to Pakistan in election affidavit
A member of a proscribed action committee, Sardar Aman Khan, has submitted nomination papers to contest upcoming elections,…
BBC story on Shaukat Mir’s arrest incorrect, AJK police source
Police in Azad Kashmir have denied reports that Shaukat Nawaz Mir, a core member of the banned Joint…
Banned JAAC leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir arrested
Security forces arrested Shaukat Nawaz, a central leader of the banned Joint Awami Action Committee, on Tuesday while…
Mirpur business community disowns banned JAAC, reaffirm support for Pakistan
Business representatives in Mirpur on Saturday announced they were distancing themselves from a banned activist group, saying they…
AJK police source claims banned JAAC orchestrated CMH attack leading to Usman Sabir’s death
A statement circulating on social media has accused leaders of JAAC of orchestrating violence that culminated in the…
Authorities uncover funding network of banned awami action committee, several arrested
Police are investigating an alleged financial network linked to the banned Awami Action Committee following arrests made during…
Restoring peace in Kashmir remains top priority, chief secretary AJK
The chief secretary of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Tuesday accused the banned Awami Action Committee of…
“Pakistan Zindabad” rally in Muzaffarabad signals public rejection of banned JAAC
Thousands of people participated in a “Pakistan Zindabad” (Long Live Pakistan) rally in Muzaffarabad, expressing solidarity with Pakistan…
Leaked audio exposes plot by banned JAAC leaders to escalate unrest in Azad Kashmir
A leaked audio recording purportedly involving leaders of a banned action committee has intensified scrutiny of the group's…
AJK authorities seize ammunition, police gear in raid on banned JAAC leader’s residence
Law enforcement agencies raided the residence of a senior member of a banned action committee in Pakistan-administered Kashmir…
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to regional peace, rejects IIOJK destabilisation efforts
Pakistan remains committed to diplomacy, regional stability and peaceful engagement with neighboring countries, while continuing to support
Mirpur AJK: Women activists voice support for peace, reject banned JAAC narrative
A large group of women leaders and activists in Mirpur voiced support for peace and stability in Azad…
Banned JAAC gunmen open fire on police flag march in Rawalakot
An armored police vehicle came under heavy gunfire during a routine flag march in Rawalakot, authorities said, as…
AJK govt reinstates 177 FIRs against banned JAAC after previous withdrawal
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has reinstated 177 previously withdrawn first information reports (FIRs) following a
AJK govt launches legal action against Shaukat Nawaz Mir and Khawaja Mehran over sedition and anti-state activities
The Home Department of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has initiated legal proceedings against two individuals, alleging involvement
Peace restored after swift operation in Rawalakot, AJK Police
Law enforcement agencies in Azad Jammu and Kashmir restored order in Rawalakot after armed clashes involving
AJK court rejects pressure politics, reaffirms constitutional process on refugee seats
The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has ruled that any change to the region’s refugee seats…
GPS laden eagle captured in Muzzafarabad
Web Desk: Residents in the mountainous outskirts of Muzaffarabad captured an eagle carrying a solar-powered tracking device near…
IIOKJ administration takes over Shopian seminary, citing irregularities
Authorities in Indian-occupied Kashmir have declared a religious educational institution in Shopian district unlawful, citing alleged
Attaullah Tarar condemns Pahalgam attack, expresses solidarity with victims
Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar expressed grief and solidarity with victims of the Pahalgam attack, marking the anniversary
AJK police arrests agent working for RAW, foil surveillance plot
Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have arrested a suspected operative accused of working for India’s intelligence agency…
Kashmir Solidarity Day anthem leaves listeners in awe
Web Desk: An evocative anthem marking Kashmir Solidarity Day has drawn attention across Pakistan, reinforcing public expressions of…
Government announces nationwide holiday
Web Desk: The federal government of Pakistan has announced a nationwide public holiday on February 5, 2026, to…
Kashmiris mark India’s republic day as Black Day worldwide
India’s Republic Day on Monday as a “Black Day
Puppet Indian court convicts Hurriyat leader Asiya Andrabi
In occupied Jammu and Kashmir, India’s oppression, tyranny and unjust punishments are
Pakistan rejects India’s statement on Kashmir at UN
Counsellor in Pakistan at United Nation stressed that Kashmir has never been a part of India and never…
India’s Indus Water Treaty suspension a ‘real threat’, says Ishaq Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar raised concern that India’s “illegal and unilateral” move to suspend…
Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, elected PM of AJK, after No-Confidence Motion against Anwar ul Haq
no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq was formally tabled on Monday
Social Media Posts Twist Islamabad Police Routine into ‘Abuse’ Claims against Kashmiris
Islamabad: Social media posts are circulating misleading material about Islamabad police, portraying routine security checks as abuse against…
Women’s table tennis championship concludes in Muzaffarabad
MUZAFFARABAD: The two-day Bunyanum Marsous HEC Intra-University Women’s Table Tennis Championship concluded successfully in Muzaffarabad. The event was…
Kashmir issue continues to draw global attention
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has secured another diplomatic success as the Kashmir dispute continues to gain recognition on the international…
PPP Nominates Chaudhry Yasin as Candidate for Azad Kashmir Prime Minister
Muzaffarabad: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has finalized Chaudhry Yasin as its candidate for the post of Prime…
Decades of human rights violations continue in occupied Kashmir
MUZAFFARABAD: Severe human rights violations have persisted for decades in Indian-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where the people’s suffering…
Kashmiris observe Black Day to mark India’s unlawful occupation
ISLAMABAD: October 27, 1947, is remembered as the darkest day in the history of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K),…