Azad Jammu and Kashmir has always stood as a symbol of Pakistan’s national position on the Kashmir dispute, its diplomatic efforts at the international level, and the political aspirations of the Kashmiri people. For decades, this region has conveyed to the world that the people of Kashmir firmly believe in a peaceful and constitutional struggle […]
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Three more ministers quit AJK cabinet, two urge PM to resign
Three more ministers from the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) cabinet on Friday announced their resignation, with two of them calling upon Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq to step down for what they described as his “failure to safeguard the constitutional rights of Kashmiri refugees”. Earlier this week, AJK Information Minister Pir Mazhar Saeed announced […]
Indian troops kill youth in AJK
A 20-year-old youth was martyred as Indian troops resorted to unproved shelling across the restive Line of Control (LoC), the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday. In a statement, the ISPR said that Muhammad Umar Subhani was martyred when Indian forces targeted civilian population in Samahni sector of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The military’s […]
NA body condemns unprovoked firing by Indian troops along LoC
The Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir on Monday strongly condemned unprovoked firing by the Indian forces during the last three months, particularly on Sunday, when a women and a young boy were killed and another injured badly in Azad Jammu and Kashmir villages of Maal Gujran and Sehra villages in Khuiratta and Hajira subdivisions of Kotli […]