One Killed in Shooting Amid Mixed Response to Joint Awami Action Committee Strike in Azad Kashmir
Markets reopened in major cities like Mirpur and Muzaffarabad, while a citizen was shot dead by unidentified armed individuals in Qallan Bazaar during ongoing protests.Normal life returned to several...
Kashmir Court Seeks Answers on Missing JKJAAC Leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir as Committee Plans ‘Major Announcement’ on October 4
A Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee in Pakistan-administered Kashmir says it will make...
Joint Awami Action Committee Announces Major Call After Oct 4, Urges Residents to Stock Rations
JKJAAC asks traders to keep businesses open until October 3 while advising citizens to...
National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi Criticises Party Over J&K Statehood Resolutions and Public Mandate
Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah Mehdi accuses his party of undermining the public mandate in...
Indian-Administered Kashmir Assembly Passes Resolution Calling for Restoration of Statehood
The move comes years after New Delhi stripped the disputed Himalayan region of its special constitutional status in 2019, drawing strong opposition from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party. Lawmakers in the Indian-administered region of Jammu and Kashmir have voted to support a resolution calling for the restoration of the territory’s statehood, years after New […]
Picture Story: Kashmiri Lawyers Back JKJAAC’s September 29 Indefinite Lockdown Call
Prominent Kashmiri lawyers gathered in Rawalpindi to host an Awami Huqooq (People’s Rights) Conference, highlighting growing concerns over Kashmir’s political and economic future. Speakers at...
JKJAAC Leader Rejects Alleged Indian Cipher Leak as ‘Scripted Drama’ Ahead of September 29 Shutdown
MUZAFFARABAD (PaK): A day after an alleged “Indian cipher” surfaced in Islamabad and stirred political debate in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Jammu Kashmir...
Islamabad Approves Deployment of 2,000 Police Officers to Kashmir Amid Strike and Protest Threats
MUZAFFARABAD — Pakistan-administered Kashmir: The Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has requested urgent security support from Islamabad as the territory braces for...
Editorial | People’s Movements vs Nationalist Narratives: A Test for Unity in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
By Sardar Anwar | Special Editorial
MUZAFFARABAD – In the political landscape of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, the Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) has emerged...
Jammu Kashmir JAAC Calls for Indefinite Shutdown from Sept 29: Full Demands & Analysis | The Azadi Times
MUZAFFARABAD – In a move that has sent ripples across the region, the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) has issued a call for a complete,...
AJK High Court Admits Petition Against Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee
Muzaffarabad | Pak-administered Kashmir — The Azad Jammu and Kashmir High Court has admitted a petition challenging the activities of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami...
Azad Kashmir in Pakistan: History, Politics, and the Struggle for Rights
A search for "Azad Kashmir in Pakistan" often leads to a maze of political claims and historical complexity. For the millions living there, it’s...
Kotli Hosts Historic Conference on ‘Right to Governance and Ownership’ by Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee
Kotli, Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir : The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JK-JAAC) organized a large-scale “Right to Governance and Ownership Conference” in...
Kashmir MLA Mehraj Malik Arrested Under PSA, Sparks Political Storm
Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir — The arrest of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Mehraj Malik under the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA) has ignited...
Imtiaz Aslam rejects funding allegations against JKJAAC, announces legal action
Kotli — Imtiaz Aslam Chaudhry, core member of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC), has strongly rejected recent allegations of foreign funding...
Gilgit-Baltistan Leader Ibrahim Nagri Backs September 29 Shutdown in Solidarity with JKJAAC
Muzaffarabad, September 7, 2025 — The Azadi Times: Ibrahim Nagri, a prominent youth leader from Gilgit-Baltistan and Chairman of the People’s Rights Movement GB,...
AJK 2021 Elections: Refugee Seats Spark Debate on Representation and Voter Equity
The Azadi Times | News Desk – The 2021 general elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have reignited debate over the 12 legislative...
Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee Announces Indefinite Statewide Shutdown from September 29
JKJAAC Declares Statewide Lockdown from 29 September as Protests Intensify Grassroots Mobilisation Underway as 38-Point Charter of Demands Goes Public
MUZAFFARABAD / RAWALAKOT, 29 August 2025...
Dozens Arrested in Kashmir After Pro-Independent Kashmir Slogans at Rawalakot Volleyball Match
Rawalakot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) – Authorities in Pakistan-administered Jammu and Kashmir have registered two cases against young men accused of chanting slogans...