MIRPUR (AJK)Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Abdul Majeed has congratulated the PML-N on its thumping victory in general elections in Pakistan.In a felicitation message to the triumphant PML-N leadership, he said that he and his government respected the mandate conferred upon ...

MUZAFFARABAD - A Chinese man working on an energy project in Azad Kashmir was being held Saturday after hundreds of protesters attacked his company offices over the alleged desecration of Holy Quran, officials said. Lee Ping, administration manager of a Chinese consortium building the Neelum Jhelum ...

ISLAMABAD - Earthquake tremors were felt in upper parts of the country including Jammu and Kashmir region, the Pakistan Metrological Department said on Wednesday. According to the US Geological Survey, the earthquake measured 5.7 on the Richter scale with its epicentre in Indian held Kashmir, some ...

mirpur (ajk) -  People of Azad Jammu and Kashmir observed the 75th death anniversary of poet philosopher and great thinker Allama Dr Muhammad Iqbal here on Sunday, with the pledge to continue their just struggle for the liberation of Kashmir which is tantamount to completing Muslim in line ...

LAHOREThe second last trials for fast bowlers in round one were held in Azad Kashmir at Mirpur Stadium AJK under the Ufone-PCB ‘King of Speed’ programme. Shezad Ahmed and Salman Irshad were the lucky participants, who were selected after tough competition in AJK (Mirpur) with top speeds ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - In acknowledgement of exceptional welfare services to the ailing humanity, two top lady social workers of AJK including Syeda Najma Shakoor and Syeda Noureen Hameed were awarded gold medals at a ceremony held at town hall here on Sunday.The ceremony was arranged by Pakistan Social ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - World Water Day was observed across Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Friday with the reaffirmation of resolve to make individual and collective efforts for saving and encouraging establishment of more water reservoirs to meet the present and future needs of water.Special ceremonies were ...

MIRPUR (AJK) -  The Azad Jammu & Kashmir High Court on Friday imposed restriction on making any appointment of Judges in the AJK Shariat Court till a verdict on an under trial case about the appointment of the judges in the Shariat Court.A full bench of the AJK High Court headed by senior ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - Azad Jammu & Kashmir Islamic Ideological Council (IIC) here on Saturday strongly condemned the hanging of Kashmir freedom fighter Muhammad Afzal Guru in India’s infamous Tihar Jail and denial of handing over his body to the heirs for burial.The AJK IIC issued the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - The hanging of eminent Kashmiri freedom fighter Muhammad Afzal Guru by India, was widely protested and mourned across Azad Jammu & Kashmir and the act was termed a judicial murder of the hero of freedom movement which will give impetus to the indigenous struggle for liberation of ...

MUZAFFARABAD - Parliamentary leader of MQM in AJK Legislative Assembly and Transport Minister Tahir Khokhar has said the assets belong to overseas Kashmiris must not be grabbed and the land mafia should return the control of the lands of overseas Kashmiris voluntarily. To protect the property and ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) was celebrated with unprecedented enthusiasms and religious fervour here across the AJK.Various Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) processions and rallies were taken out from various parts of the Mirpur city and other parts of the district, which were the hallmark of the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - All out arrangements have been made to celebrate Eid Miladun Nabi (PBUH) with great religious zeal and fervor. The sanctified day of - the birth day of the last Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), will dawn with special prayers at Fajr in the mosques throughout Azad Jammu and ...

MIRPUR  – Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Chaudhry Abdul Majeed on Wednesday dismissed the public advisory, telling residents to prepare for nuclear war by building basement shelters, as a pressure tactic.“India cannot impose even conventional war on Pakistan, and if it ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - People across Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Monday observed black day to protest against the recent violation of ceasefire Line of Control (LoC) by the Indian troops.The call for observing the black day was given by the AJK government to register protest against the continued violation ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - People across Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Monday observed black day to protest against the recent violation of ceasefire Line of Control (LoC) by the Indian troops.The call for observing the black day was given by the AJK government to register protest against the continued violation ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - Black Day will be observed by the people throughout Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Monday (today) to protest against the recent frequent violation of ceasefire through unprovoked firing by the Indian troops on Line of Control (LOC) in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.Call for observing the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - Black Day will be observed by the people throughout Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Monday (today) to protest against the recent frequent violation of ceasefire through unprovoked firing by the Indian troops on Line of Control (LOC) in Azad Jammu & Kashmir.Call for observing the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - The Supreme Court of Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Saturday ordered the AJK government to immediately provide a mechanism while making arrangements for equal protection of rights including the right of service and admission in professional colleges/universities of AJK and Pakistan for ...

MUZAFFARABAD - The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government will observe a Black Day on January 14 in protest against the unprovoked firing from Indian troops on Line of Control (LOC) which resulted in the martyrdom of two Pakistani soldiers.Addressing a protest rally against the recent incident of firing ...

MUZAFFARABAD - The Azad Jammu and Kashmir government will observe a Black Day on January 14 in protest against the unprovoked firing from Indian troops on Line of Control (LOC) which resulted in the martyrdom of two Pakistani soldiers.Addressing a protest rally against the recent incident of firing ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - AJK Minister for Information Syed Bazil Hussain Naqvi said on Monday that an integrated plan was being evolved to promote and strengthen relationship between the AJK government and the media and transform the Press Information Department into a vibrant institution."The proposed plan ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - The Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussein (RA) and other martyrs of Karbala was observed across Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Thursday with due religious zeal and solemnity amidst full traditional sectarian harmony and reverence. In Muzaffarabad, the central mourning procession to mark the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - An AJK-born student Muhammad Majid Hanif Qureshi has attained distinction in a UK University by passing the world-class post graduation degree in the field of international development studies.Majid, who belongs to village Thothal of Mirpur, earned this pride for both the Pakistan ...

HAFIZABAD - People's Party Azad Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting under the chair of Dr Abdul Qayyum and through a resolution, appealed to the Pakistan government to fix recruitment quota for the refugees children of Jamu & Kashmir. Through another resolution, the meeting appealed to the prime ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - An Indian non-governmental organisation held a conference that was attended by about 70 civil society members hailing from Azad Jammu Kashmir and Indian Held Kashmir as well as Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan and India, in Jammu city of the Indian side, as per a report reached here.Centre ...

HAFIZABAD - People's Party Azad Jammu and Kashmir held a meeting under the chair of Dr Abdul Qayyum and through a resolution, appealed to the Pakistan government to fix recruitment quota for the refugees children of Jamu & Kashmir. Through another resolution, the meeting appealed to the ...

MIRPUR (AJK) - An Indian non-governmental organisation held a conference that was attended by about 70 civil society members hailing from Azad Jammu Kashmir and Indian Held Kashmir as well as Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan and India, in Jammu city of the Indian side, as per a report reached here.Centre ...

MUZAFFARABAD- A court in Azad Kashmir granted bail on Friday to a couple who confessed to murdering their daughter with acid, citing lack of evidence and witnesses, lawyers said.Police arrested Muhammad Zafar and his wife Zaheen Akhtar a week after the October 29 attack on their 15-year-old ...

MIRPUR (AJK) – The Human Rights Day was observed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir with the unanimous demand for early end of the massive human rights abuses by Indian forces in occupied Jammu and Kashmir. To observe the day, special ceremonies were held across AJK under the auspices of various human ...