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Manzoor Pashteen steps up to shoulder regional solidarity and Afghan refugee rights

As traditional figures and Afghan political circles remain silent, PTM leader Manzoor Pashteen continues organizing gatherings from the Amu River to the Indus River and protesting the expulsion of Afghan refugees from European nations. Gatherings under the banner of "From the Amu River to the Indus River, One Nation and One Geography" are being organized […]

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PML-N Finalizes Barrister Iftikhar Gilani for Azad Kashmir Prime Minister Amid Internal Reservations

Pakistan Muslim League-N leadership has nominated technocrat lawmaker Barrister Syed Iftikhar Gilani for the office of Prime Minister in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, prompting reservations from some senior party figures as the assembly session is deferred. The leadership of the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) has finalized technocrat lawmaker Barrister Syed Iftikhar Gilani as its candidate for the […]

PML-N Leadership in Azad Kashmir Splits Over Potential Prime Ministerial Nominee

Senior leaders Shah Ghulam Qadir and Raja Farooq Haider have reportedly expressed serious reservations over the proposed nomination of Barrister Iftikhar Gilani for the premiership. MUZAFFARABAD — Internal rifts within the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) in Azad Kashmir have surfaced over the proposed nomination for the region's prime minister, signaling a deepening political divide ahead […]

Nepal-Tibet Border Floods Claim Over 160 Lives as Search Continues for 1,500 Missing

Catastrophic floods and landslides triggered by a massive Himalayan avalanche have left hundreds of foreign tourists among the missing, disrupting infrastructure across mountain valleys. KATHMANDU — Flash floods and massive landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border have left at least 160 people dead and approximately 1,500 others missing, with authorities warning that the death toll could […]

Rawalakot Youth’s Death Sparks Soul-Searching Over Online Abuse and Protest Hardships in Azad Kashmir

A community figure in Rawalakot’s Bungoin Gala Meli Khan area mourns fallen youth, questions the prolonged economic toll of protests, and decries rising online toxicity. The human toll of ongoing protests and security friction in Azad Kashmir has left families grappling with profound grief, prompting renewed calls within local communities for civil discourse and a […]

Security Forces Intensify Crackdown in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir, Rights Violations Alleged

Local leaders accuse authorities of a brutal crackdown, blockades, and mass detentions in Azad Kashmir amid ongoing protests over unfulfilled agreements. Security forces have intensified a heavy crackdown in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, drawing sharp condemnation from local leaders over alleged mass arrests, severe supply blockades, and restrictions on medical access. According to statements circulating from regional […]

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30 interesting History, facts, about Jammu Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir is a beautiful and fascinating region located in the northernmost part of India. It is a land of mountains, valleys, lakes,...

Worst Violence in Rawalakot Passport Office Temporarily Close

RAWALAKOT: (Azadi Times News Network) The Interior Department of Pakistan has temporarily closed the passport office in Rawalkot Azad Kashmir. The decision to close...

Chehlum of Imam Hussain (AS) as being observed across Jhelum Valley Azad Kashmir

Hattian Bala (Bureauport) Chehlam Hazrat Imam Hussain was celebrated with devotion and respect in Jhelum Valley. A large number of mourners of Hussain (AS)...

Not against tourism and industrial development: Farooq Haider

Bagh: Azad Kashmir Former Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir and Central Vice President of Muslim League-N Raja Muhammad Farooq Haider Khan has said that...

District Press Club Hattian Bala demanded AJK PM Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan to fulfill his promises

Hattian Bala (Bureau Report) District Press Club Hattian Bala has demanded to fulfill the promises made to the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Sardar...

Jabar Jandali village of Sudhan Gali is at risk destruction of residential houses due to landslides

Hattian Bala: (Bureau Report) Hundreds of residential houses are in danger of being destroyed due to a terrible landslide in village Jabar Jandali on...