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Rawalakot Incident: Drone Shot Down Using Traditional Sling Method Amid Surveillance Concerns

A circulating video from Rawalakot shows locals targeting and downfitting an unmanned aerial vehicle using a stone-slinging method, amid ongoing local concerns over aerial surveillance. RAWALAKOT — Recent developments in Rawalakot have brought public attention to aerial surveillance concerns, following footage circulating on social media showing a drone being downed in the area. According to […]

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Iran Prepared to Fight for Decades to Defend Nation, Says Army Chief

Major General Amir Hatami asserts that Tehran is ready for long-term conflict, stating that power is the only language adversaries understand. Iran is prepared to defend its sovereignty against external threats across future generations if necessary, according to senior military leadership. Major General Amir Hatami stated that the country remains ready to fight for the […]

Tania Khan Urges Immediate Dialogue to Stop Loss of Lives in Poonch

UKPNP leader warns that excluding Poonch and Sudhanoti from elections while security forces engage in firing and shelling is a mockery of democracy. United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) Senior Vice Chairperson Tania Khan has expressed deep concern over the deteriorating security situation in Azad Kashmir, particularly in Poonch, Baloch, and Sudhanoti, calling for immediate […]

British MP Urges Government to Raise Kashmir Situation with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister

Imran Hussain calls on UK ministers to press Islamabad over human rights concerns, communications restrictions, and supply disruptions during Ishaq Dar’s visit. LONDON — British Member of Parliament and All-Party Parliamentary Group for Kashmir Chairman Imran Hussain has urged UK ministers to directly raise the situation in Kashmir with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign […]

Joint Awami Action Committee Calls Complete Strike in Muzaffarabad Division Over Arrests and Killings

The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee has announced a complete wheel-jam and shutter-down strike across the Muzaffarabad division on August 29, protesting against alleged extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances of activists. The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) has announced a complete wheel-jam and shutter-down strike across the Muzaffarabad division on August 29, […]

HRC-AJK Updates Kashmir Protest Death Toll to 93 Verified Fatalities

Human Rights Council of Azad Jammu and Kashmir reports 88 civilians and five security personnel killed amid ongoing demonstrations. MUZAFFARABAD — The Human Rights Council of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (HRC-AJK) has updated its documented casualty figures, reporting 93 verified fatalities resulting from the region's ongoing protest movement. According to the council's latest figures, released […]

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Winter Tourism and Power Shortages in Gilgit-Baltistan

By Ashiq Faraz Currently, in various districts of Gilgit-Baltistan, especially those with heavy snowfall and colder temperatures, arrangements are being made for winter sports. Ice...

Prince Karim: The End of an Era and Growing Concerns

By Amir Jan Haqani: The passing of Prince Karim Aga Khan, the 49th Imam of the Ismaili Shia Muslim community, has left followers worldwide...

Imran Khan Calls for Action and Urges Establishment to Reflect on His Open Letters

Islamabad: Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has directed his party to launch a vigorous movement after Ramadan and assigned two senior...

GB Police Clash with Drug Dealers in Gilgit, Suspects Flee After Exchange of Gunfire

Gilgit: A clash between Gilgit Baltistan police and suspected drug dealers in Gilgit escalated into an exchange of gunfire, leading to the suspects fleeing...

WAPDA Funds Educational Expenses for 10 Students from Diamer for Admission to Cadet College Tarbela

Chilas: WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) has funded the admission and educational expenses of 10 selected students from Diamer to Cadet College...

Gilgit Baltistan: Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives of Renowned Naat Khawan and Noha Reciters in Pakistan

Skardu: enowned Naat Khawan (praise singer) Khawaja Ali Kazim, Noha Reciter Syed Jan Ali, and Zain Tarabi tragically lost their lives in a devastating...