Muzaffarabad: Azad Kashmir’s Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq was removed after a successful no-confidence vote. Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore was elected the new prime minister. The motion passed with overwhelming support in the assembly session. The no-confidence motion was presented during a session of the Azad Kashmir Assembly chaired by Speaker Chaudhry Latif Akbar. Faisal Mumtaz […]
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AJK assembly set to vote on PM Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq’s no-confidence motion
MUZAFFARABAD – The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly is set to vote today on a no-confidence motion filed against Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq. A special session of the assembly will commence at 3pm under the chairmanship of Speaker Chaudhry Latif Akbar. The resolution for the vote of no-confidence was submitted last Friday. Read […]
AJK political shakeup: No-confidence motion faces major delays
The no-confidence motion against Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq has faced continuous delays. Today, it is still unlikely to be presented. Political leaders are struggling to finalize strategies, and uncertainty is growing among lawmakers. Meanwhile, public attention remains focused on the stalled process. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has not yet decided on presenting […]
Zardari, Shehbaz back PPP plan for in-house change in AJK
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday gave their approval to a Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)–led plan for an in-house change in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), following days of consultations between the ruling coalition partners. The decision came during a meeting at the Presidency attended by senior leaders of […]
PM Anwar-ul-Haq Faces Mounting Pressure Amid Constitutional Crisis
Following the recent protest lockdown led by the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) once again finds itself at a critical political juncture. After high-level negotiations with Pakistan’s federal committee and the acceptance of several key demands, the fragility of the existing setup in Muzaffarabad has become increasingly […]