ISLAMABAD – The government has announced a Rs3 billion aquaculture park at Korangi Fish Harbour in Karachi to strengthen the country’s blue economy and promote sustainable marine development. Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry revealed this during a high-level meeting attended by officials from the Marine Fisheries Department, Gwadar Port Authority, and […]
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Pakistan reaffirms support for Kashmir on martyrs’ day
On the occasion of Kashmir Martyrs’ Day, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering political, diplomatic, and moral support for the Kashmiri people. In their separate messages, both leaders acknowledged the immense sacrifices of the Kashmiris who continue their struggle for self-determination against Indian oppression. President Zardari paid tribute to […]
Pakistan reaffirms strong support for Kashmiris’ right to self-determination at OIC meeting
ISTANBUL – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday strongly reaffirmed Pakistan’s unwavering support for the Kashmiri people’s right to self-determination during a meeting of the OIC Contact Group on Jammu and Kashmir in Istanbul. Speaking at the session, Dar said that human rights violations in Indian-occupied Kashmir continue on a daily […]
APHC delegation meets PM Shehbaz Sharif on Solidarity Day
Muzaffarabad: The delegation of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference met the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif here on Kashmir Solidarity Day. According to details, the delegation thanked the Prime Minister of Islamic Republic of Pakistan for expressing the unwavering support on the Kashmir solidarity day. Ameer of Jammu and Kashmir Refugees of […]
Public gathering by APHC in AJK on Kashmir solidarity day
Muzaffarabad: A large public gathering was held in the capital in connection with Kashmir Solidarity day organized by the All-Party Hurriyat Conference Azad Jammu and Kashmir. According to details, participants gathered and marched on the main highway in support of Kashmiri people. The participants of the rally showed solidarity by hoisting the flags of Pakistan […]
Kashmiri observes Black Day on Indian Republic Day
Muzaffarabad: A protest rally was organized on Indian Republic Day under the aegis of Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir and Kashmir Liberation Cell. According to details, thousands of citizens marched on the main highway against India and waved black flags while chanting Anti-India and pro freedom slogans. The participants of the Black Day rally marched from […]
Jeep plunged into Neelum River claiming many lives
Jeep plunged into Neelum River claiming many lives. 6 people deceased in Neelum Valley today, as a jeep in which passengers were traveling plunged into Neelum River in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. 2 people got injuries as a result of the mishap. According to the details, this tragic accident took place at Neelum Valley’s Kattan […]
AJK court imposes fine on gynecologist for damaging patient
Muzaffarabad: AJK court imposes fine on gynecologist for damaging patient. An additional district and session judge in Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs. 2 million on a senior gynecologist for damaging her patient’s internal organs during surgery. A resident of the nearby village Kharik of Rawalakot town, Salma […]
Imprisoned pro-freedom leader dies in IIOJK police custody
Altaf Ahmad Shah, a prominent politician in Kashmir who challenged India’s rule over the disputed region for decades and had been jailed by Indian authorities for the past five years, has died while in police custody, his family said Tuesday. He was 66. Shah was arrested by Indian authorities in 2017 in a “terror-funding case” […]
Prison chief killed in IIOJK militants claim responsibility
The chief of the prison service in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) has been murdered, police said on Tuesday, as the Indian interior minister visited the disputed Himalayan region that has been riven by a decades-long insurgency. The body of Hemant Kumar Lohia, 57, the region’s director general of prisons, was found at […]