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Jinjahell, now a different town from its days as first AJK capital

  JINJAHELL (Kashmir English): Located about 20 kilometers from Pallandri, Jinjahell holds the distinction of being the first capital of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Sitting at an elevation of 1,372 meters, the first capital of Azad Kashmir is surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the region. Jinjahell is a town in Palindri Tehsil of

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Polio vaccination made mandatory for Umrah pilgrims

  RIYADH (Kashmir English): The Saudi government has made polio vaccination mandatory for all Umrah pilgrims arriving in the Kingdom. This requirement applies to all Pakistani pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia for Umrah. According to a formal notification issued by the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of the Kingdom, the vaccination must be within

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Pakistan Embassy in Beijing commemorates Kashmir Solidarity Day

  BEIJING (Kashmir English): Pakistan Embassy in Beijing on Monday organised a special event to commemorate Kashmir Solidarity Day. The event reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast diplomatic, political and moral support for the resolution of Jammu and Kashmir dispute in accordance with the resolutions of United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Messages from the President, the Prime Minister,

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Electricity Operation Division

Electricity Operation Division II inaugurated in Bhimber

BHIMBER (Kashmir English): Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chaudhry Anwarul Haq has inaugurated the Electricity Operation Division II in Bhimber on Monday, which will lower the electricity load on already operational Electricity Operation Division I. Taking on the occasion, AJK PM Chaudhry said that the feeder in Bhimber’s Samahni Tehsil will be completed

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Forests of Khuiratta's

Forests of Khuiratta’s Manjual, Karjai villages turn ablaze

KHUIRATTA (Kashmir English): The forests of Manjual, Karjai, and surrounding villages near Khuiratta in Kotli district have been burnt for more than 36 hours now. As per the details, the Forestry, Wildlife & Fisheries Department of the AJK government has not even tried to extinguish the fire. The people have appealed to the forest department

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AJK govt employees protest

AJK govt employees protest against pension reforms in Athmuqam

NEELAM VALLEY (Kashmir English): Communications & Works Department Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) employees held a protest march in Athmuqam Tehsil of Neelam Valley district on Monday, presenting the number of demands. According to the details, the PWD Workers Union raised red flags and shouted slogans against the government’s pension reforms. Protestors also demanded the

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Local government representatives protest

Local government representatives protest against lack of authority, demand funds

Zafar Nazir Rawalakot (Kashmir English): Elected local government representatives protested against the lack of authority, and from the Poonch Division staged a protest rally in Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), demanding the empowerment of municipal institutions. The rally culminated in a large protest gathering at Sabir Shaheed Stadium, where participants raised slogans against the

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load shedding in Hattian Bala

Prolonged load shedding in Hattian Bala affects students, businesses alike

Hattian Bala (Kashmir English): Prolonged load shedding in Hattian Bala and its adjacent areas, including the Business Hub of Chinari. These areas are still facing severe power outages as the authorities at the Khatai Power House have not taken any steps to resolve the issue. The residents said that they get electricity for only 10

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