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Govt college students stage protest in Mirpur against hectic exam schedule

MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Government Postgraduate College Mirpur students staged a protest at Chowk Shaheedan in Mirpur City on Friday against the hectic exam schedule of the Bachelor’s program. The BS students took to the streets against the Mirpur University of Science and Technology (MUST) administration over their reservations for conducting two exams in one day. […]

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Urs of Baba Peera Shah Ghazi ends today in Khari Sharif Mirpur

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The two-day annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Pir Shah Ghazi Qalandar, also known as Damri Wali Sarkar, have come to an end today with religious fervor at his shrine at Khari Sharif on Wednesday. Azad Kashmir Minister for Auqaf and Religious Affairs Muhammad Ahmed Raza Qadri was the chief guest at the closing

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PM AJK for early completion of Rathoa Haryam Bridge

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwar ul Haq has directed the authorities concerned to complete the under-construction Rathoa Haryam Bridge project, also known as Mirpur-Islamgarh bridge, within the stipulated time frame. On Wednesday, he conducted a detailed inspection visit to the under-construction Bridge. The Prime Minister was accompanied by

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Urs of Baba Peera Shah Ghazi begins today; thousands expected

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The two-day Urs of Baba Peera Shah Ghazi, also known as Damri Wali Sarkar, begins today on February 12 at his shrine in Khari Sharif, Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), where thousands of devotees from all across Pakistan and AJK will gather for religious rituals, prayers, and tributes, with authorities ensuring

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AJK PM announces full fee waiver for orphan students

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq has announced several initiatives for students including a full fee waiver for orphans in a great opportunity for all children to get quality education. He made this announcement while addressing a ceremony to distribute medals among the students who topped the exams

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Legendary AJK Police officer Yasin Khan remembered on 49th Martyrdom Day

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The 49th martyrdom anniversary of great legend of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) police Mohammad Yasin Khan, ex DIG Police, was observed with due solemnity and reverence here on Tuesday. A simple but impressive ceremony was organised in this connection. This great and highly-talented personality Muhammad Yasin Khan had a distinguished

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Child’s dead body found in Madrasa’s storeroom in Mirpur

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MIRPUR: A child’s body was found in the storeroom of a Madrasa in Mirpur’s Sector Singhot area, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Khawar Ali said that the reason for the child’s death will be revealed after the postmortem report. On the other hand, the madrassa administration claimed that the child had gone to sleep

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United panel wins Mirpur Bar Association elections

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The United Panel has won a sizable majority in the District Bar Association elections that were held today in the Mirpur district of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Gul Bahar Chaudhry was chosen as the Vice President, and advocate Mahmood Hussain Chaudhry was elected as the President. The Professional and Progressive Panel

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Thousands to gather for urs of Baba Pira Shah Ghazi in Mirpur

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MIRPUR (Kashmir English): The annual urs of Baba Pira Shah Ghazi (RA), also called ‘Damri Wali Sarkar’, will occur in Khari Sharif, Mirpur, from February 12 to 13. Devotees from all over Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will attend, along with religious gatherings and security measures. The annual Urs of the revered spiritual

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NGO completes charity walk from Khunjerab pass to Mirpur

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MIRPUR (Kashmir Engish): Mirpur-based NGO, Sarfraz Welfare Center, has organized the longest charity walk in the history of Pakistan “China -Pakistan -Kashmir (CPK) charity walk, which took 26 days from Khunjrab pass to its destination in Mirpur city of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The charity walk, comprising a 13-member team, was organised to raise awareness

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