Tag: Kashmir Conflict
The Hanged Man’s Shadow: 42 Years of Maqbool Butt and the Silence Across the Line of Control
On February 11, 1984, Muhammad Maqbool Butt was executed in New Delhi's Tihar Jail, becoming the first Kashmiri political...
JKJAAC Core Member’s Statement Sparks Political Debate
Muzaffarabad: A statement by Anjum Zaman Awan, core member of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), has...
“Is Gilgit-Baltistan a Province of Pakistan?” Why the Question Itself Tells the Story of a Forgotten Land
Is Gilgit-Baltistan a province of Pakistan? The Azadi Times travels from Skardu to Islamabad, weaving history, hydropower receipts and...
JKLF Restructures Its Leadership Amid Detentions and Political Deadlock in Jammu and Kashmir
Special Report | The political landscape of Jammu and Kashmir continues to evolve under the weight of prolonged detentions, fractured...
A Dual Show of Force: India and Pakistan Launch Simultaneous Military Drills in Sensitive Border Regions
MUZAFFARABAD — In a significant escalation of military posturing, nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan have initiated major, simultaneous military exercises...
October 1947: The Month That Divided Kashmir — Unraveling the Conflict, the Voices, and the Unfinished Freedom
SRINAGAR — In Kashmir, October is not merely a month of changing seasons. It is a season of memory, a...
Kashmir’s Forgotten Declaration: When Azad Jammu and Kashmir Declared Independence in 1947
More than seven decades later, the words of a document once celebrated across the valleys of Jammu and Kashmir...
October 24, 1947: The Forgotten Day That Divided Kashmir
Every year on October 24, official buildings across Pakistan-administered Kashmir hoist flags, hold seminars, and issue government statements marking...
Pakistan’s Sana Mir Faces Backlash Over ‘Azad Kashmir’ Comment During Cricket Broadcast
Muzaffarabad, October 7, 2025 — What began as a routine cricket commentary has unexpectedly stirred political controversy across South...
Leh Protests Escalate Over Statehood and Sixth Schedule Demands | Ladakh Autonomy Movement 2025
Leh, Ladakh (IaJK): Months of public protests demanding statehood for Ladakh and constitutional safeguards under the Sixth Schedule escalated into...
Parallel Chains: How Schedule IV and PSA Tighten the Grip on Kashmir
On opposite sides of the Line of Control, Kashmiris live under the shadow of two strikingly similar laws that...
Investigative Operations Launched Across Kashmir Over Alleged Online Armed Group Support
Srinagar, September 21 – A local investigative agency in Kashmir has conducted searches at multiple locations across the region...