Pakistan remembers the victims of 2005 earthquake By: Web Desk on October 8, 2021MUZAFFARABAD: The 16th anniversary of victims of the deadly earthquake of October 8, 2005, is being observed across Pakistan including AJK. The day dawned with special prayers in mosques for the martyrs. People prayed for the prosperity of the country. A memorial ceremony took place in Muzaffarabad to pay tribute to the victims of the […]
AJK President calls for vibrant role of lawyers to expose Indian atrocities in IIOJK By: APP on September 17, 2021MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhary has said that Kashmir issue has entered into its decisive phase. He called upon the legal fraternity to mobilize the bar associations the world over to expose the Indian forces’ brutalities against the innocent people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing a […]
AJK PM lauded Pakistan Army role for AJK security, development By: APP on September 4, 2021RAWALPINDI, Sep 04: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi on Saturday met to discuss situation of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The AJK Prime Minister called on Army Chief at General Headquarters (GHQ) Rawalpindi and discussed continued Indian unilateralism in IIOJK […]
Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan sworn in as 13th AJK Prime Minister By: APP on August 4, 2021Newly-elected Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi was sworn in at the President House on Wednesday evening. President Sardar Muhammad Masood Khan administered the oath of office to him at a ceremony attended by Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur, PTI leaders, notables, MLAs and high officials. Latter, […]
Qayyum Niazi nominated as AJK PM: Gandapur By: APP on August 4, 2021Prime Minister Imran Khan has nominated Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi for the premiership of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Federal Minister for Kashmir and GB affairs Ali Ameen Gandapur told Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) parliamentary party here on Wednesday. After the announcement, three candidates from PTI Sardar Abdul Qayyum Khan Niazi, Sardar Tanveer Iliyas Khan and […]
People urged to observe August 5 as Black day By: APP on August 2, 2021In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, posters have once again appeared urging people to observe August 5 as Black Day to convey their strong resentment over the continued unlawful and forcible occupation of their motherland by India and its tyrannical forces. According to Kashmir Media Service, the posters were displayed by Tehreek-e-Azadi Jammu and […]
Pakistan condemns India’s politicization of cricket on threatening players to join KPL By: APP on July 31, 2021Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned India’s politicization of cricket by preventing international players from participating in the Kashmir Premier League (KPL). Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said “India’s politicization of cricket cannot be condemned enough”. He termed as “unfortunate and regrettable” the reports where Kashmiri players were denied to share the dressing room with […]
Four years on, PML-N yet to submit party funding record in ECP: Farrukh By: APP on July 28, 2021Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Wednesday said that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) had failed to submit any financial record of its party funding to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) despite passage of four years. Talking to the media persons outside the ECP, he said that the foreign funding case […]
‘Election on 8 reserved seats in AJKLA to be held on August 2’ By: APP on July 28, 2021Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission has announced the schedule for eight (8) reserved seats in the AJK Legislative Assembly including five meant for women and three others including one each for overseas Kashmiris, religious scholars and technocrats. According to the schedule issued to the media by the AJK Election Commission late Tuesday the nomination […]
PTI to form government in Kashmir, with majority seats By: webdesk on July 26, 2021Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has emerged victorious in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir elections. According to the unofficial preliminary results, PTI has won the simple majority, and will be forming a new government in the region. Unofficial results showed the PTI in the lead with 25 seats, the PPP in second place with 11 seats, and the […]