AJK okays 5-year imprisonment for illicit trade of tree cutting on June 19, 2023Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) cabinet on Sunday reviewed the supplementary budget for the fiscal year 2022-23. The AJK Cabinet met at Jammu Kashmir house in the federal metropolis on Sunday with Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq in the chair. AJK Secretary Finance Ismatullah Shah, on the occasion, presented the figures of the supplementary budget for […]
KBM Care, Al-Shifa Eye Trust free eye camp treats over 650 patients on May 18, 2023KBM Care Foundation in collaboration with Al-Shifa Eye Trust Hospital Rawalpindi has conducted a free eye camp and an awareness campaign targeting youth to prevent avoidable blindness in Azad Kashmir on May 17, 2023. “A ten-member delegation of ophthalmologists from Al-Shifa Eye Trust and volunteers and officials of KBM Care started the camp activity, in […]
All set to observe International Labor Day in AJK on May 1, 2023Like the rest of the world, all is set by the laborers to observe the International Labor Day across Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, 1st May to pay rich tributes to those workers and laborers who laid down their lives for the achievement of their rights on this day 136 years ago in Chicago […]
Peace in region linked to settlement of Kashmir dispute: Sultan on April 6, 2023Azad Jammu Kashmir State Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry, while seeking early solution of Kashmir issue said that peace and stability in the region was inescapably linked to the settlement of the lingering dispute. He expressed these views while addressing a special session of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly held in the State metropolis […]
MoU signed to provide 1,500 Google scholarships to AJK students on March 29, 2023A memorandum of understanding was signed on Tuesday between the Information Technology Board of AJK and Tech Valley Social Enterprise under which 1,500 Google scholarships would be awarded to students within the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). AJK Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan overlooked signing of the MoU by AJK Secretary Information Technology Shahid […]
Court awards death sentence, Rs 1.5m fine to accused in Nasir’s murder case on March 23, 2023The District Criminal Court announced verdict in Nasir murder case awarding death sentence and imposing 1.5 million fine to Hamyun Latif which was reserved on Saturday following months of hearings. Hamayun Latif, his father Muhammad Latif, mother Ayesha Begum were present in the court when the verdict was announced. According to the court’s short order, […]
Digitization of AJK police afoot: IGP on March 17, 2023Under the spirit to facilitate the needy with swift police services for the safety of lives and properties with a focus to combat crimes, and eliminate unscrupulous elements, integration programme for digitization of the AJK Police services to the masses is afoot under the phased integrated programme across Azad Jammu Kashmir. This was disclosed by […]
AJK PM demands UN to solve Kashmir Issue as per mandate on March 8, 2023AJK PM wants UN to move beyond resolutions on Kashmir issue. Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan said on Tuesday that Kashmir is and will remain the jugular vein of Pakistan, and the United Nations should not limit itself in solving this issue as per the aspirations of Kashmiris. Muzaffarabad. Addressing […]
AJK PM inaugurates tree plantation drive on February 28, 2023Rawalakot: Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Sardar Tanvir Ilyas on Monday formally kicked off the ‘National Tree Plantation Campaign’ by planting a sapling at Rawalakot. Addressing the inaugural function, attended by Commissioner Ponch Division Muhammad Fareed Conservator Forest Serdar Muhammad Rafique and various officers from the different departments, AJK PM, while highlighting the […]
Candidates file nomination papers for chairman, VC, mayor, deputy mayor slots in AJK on February 26, 2023Candidates belonging to various political parties, especially PML (N) and PTI, including independent candidates filed their nomination papers with the returning officers of their respective areas on Saturday to contest the election to the offices of Chairmen, Vice Chairmen, Mayors and Deputy Mayors of the newly-elected local bodies including District Councils, Municipal Corporations, Municipal Committees, […]