Pakistan faced mounting pressure on the final day of the Dhaka Test as the team lost five wickets while chasing a target of 268 runs against Bangladesh. At 121 for five, Pakistan found themselves in serious trouble with Bangladesh’s bowlers dominating the contest in Mirpur and pushing the visitors closer to defeat. Pakistan’s chase got […]
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Mirpur finalises plan for four-day polio campaign
In a proactive and comprehensive move, the District Polio Eradication Committee (DPEC) in Mirpur has finalized an integrated strategy to ensure the successful execution of the upcoming four-day anti-polio campaign scheduled from April 13 to April 16. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chaired by Raja Sadaqat Khan; moreover, officials described the initiative […]
Four killed as mini truck accident into ravine in Mirpur
MUZAFFARABAD: Four people died and six others were injured by a truck accident when a mini truck carrying a young ox for a bullock racing event fell into a ravine in Mirpur district, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), on Monday. Read More: Six critically hurt as car collides with rickshaw amid dense fog Police said […]
Pakistan approves new international airport in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir
Pakistan has approved the construction of a new international airport in Mirpur, Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The project aims to provide modern air travel facilities for millions of citizens living locally and abroad. Officials expect construction to begin within the current fiscal year, marking a major step in regional connectivity. The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) […]
Mirpur bans pigeon cages on rooftops due to rising violence
The Mirpur administration in Azad Jammu and Kashmir has banned pigeon cages on rooftops for two months. The decision comes after an increase in violent disputes linked to pigeon racing. District Magistrate Yasir Riaz announced the ban, explaining that these races often led to fights and even violence. Youths involved in pigeon racing were disturbing […]
Mirpur goes under lockdown amid rising COVID cases
Local authorities in the Mirpur are all set to impose a month long lockdown keeping mind the rising COVID cases. An official notification issued by the district Magistrate Bader Muneer said that there would be complete ban on the movement and entry of all sorts of transport to and from Mirpur district due to lock […]