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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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Gilgit Baltistan Land Reform Bill Rejected: State Subject Rule to be Activated; Gilgit-Baltistan Awami Action Committee

GILGIT: An important meeting of the People's Awami Action Committee Gilgit-Baltistan was held under the chairmanship of Central Chairman Ihsan Advocate in Gilgit. The...

Kamran Hameed Butt, Chairman of Mission Kashmir Task Force, Passes Away in France

In an unexpected and heartbreaking development, Kamran Hameed Butt, Chairman of the Mission Kashmir Task Force, has passed away due to a heart attack...

Andaleeb Sartaj: A Beacon of Hope for the Youth in Jammu and Kashmir

BAGH — In a momentous development for student activism in the Azad Jammu Kashmir (Pakistan-administered Kashmir), Andaleeb Sartaj, a passionate and determined student from...

Effective Ways to Keep Your Home Warm This Winter

In winter, everyone takes every possible precaution to protect themselves and their families from the cold. This includes actions such as closing the windows,...

Geysers Uncovered: Types, Uses, and Safety Tips

In the cold season, the use of geysers for heating water increases. Various types of water heaters are used for this purpose, including traditional...

Incident of Violence Against Drivers and Misconduct with Passengers on Public Vans from Jhelum Valley to Murree: Reconciliation Reached in Grand Jirgas at Hattian...

Hattian Bala (Azadi Times): A dispute between transporters and shopkeepers, following an attack on two public transport vans from Jhelum Valley, has been resolved...