Dr. Muhammad Najib Naqi Elected as 25th President of Pakistan-administered Kashmir
A PML-N nominee and veteran politician, Dr. Najib Naqi secured 32 votes in the legislative assembly, capping a three-decade political career that began following a family tragedy in 1990.
Dr....
Sajjad Lone Warns J&K Speaker Over Lawmaker Privilege Violations
Peoples Conference chief Sajjad Lone tells the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly speaker that undermining...
Shaukat Nawaz Mir Case: Court Sets October 6 for Next Hearing
Legal teams representing the prominent Joint Awami Action Committee leader appeared before the court as proceedings were adjourned to next month. MUZAFFARABAD — The court has set October 6 as the next date of hearing in the ongoing legal proceedings involving Shaukat Nawaz Mir, a prominent leader of the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee. […]
Kashmiri Leader Sardar Aman Demands Reopening of Poonch-Mendhar Trade Route
Rejecting historical subjugation, Kashmiri political figures call for a neighborly agreement with Pakistan and...
Barrister Danish Riaz Offers Free Legal Defense for Shaukat Nawaz Mir
Supreme Court advocate Barrister Danish Riaz has announced he will represent Shaukat Nawaz Mir pro bono, as supporters welcome the legal assistance amid ongoing political developments. Muzaffarabad — Supreme Court advocate and Islamabad Chamber of Commerce member Barrister Danish Riaz has announced that he will provide free legal defense for Shaukat Nawaz Mir. According to […]
Rawalakot Protests: Internet Blackout Obscures Reports as Kashmir Shutdown Looms
MUZAFFARABAD / RAWALAKOT, Pakistan-administered Kashmir (June 8) — A communications blackout and widespread internet disruptions have made it difficult to independently verify a series...
Rawalakot: Funeral Prayers Offered for Shaheed Shahzaib Habib Amid Large Public Gathering
Thousands Attend Funeral in a Show of Solidarity as Calls for Transparency Continue
RAWALAKOT, Azad Kashmir (The Azadi Times) — Funeral prayers for Shaheed Shahzaib...
Heavy Shelling Reported on Protesters in Rawalakot
Heavy Shelling Reported on Protesters in Rawalakot
Rawalakot: According to local sources, police and Rangers carried out intense tear gas shelling on protesters during a...
All Parties Conference in Muzaffarabad: Resolution Passes on Timely Elections, Defers Constitutional Reforms on Refugee Seats to Assembly
Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-administered Kashmir – In a significant political development, an All Parties Conference (APC) convened in the capital has unanimously passed a resolution reaffirming...
Deadlock Persists: JKJAAC Announces Wheel Jam and Shutter Down Strike on June 9 as Talks with Government Fail
Muzaffarabad, Pakistan Administered Kashmir — Negotiations between the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) and a high-powered Pakistani government committee ended in stalemate...
Eid-ul-Adha 2026: Prayer Announced at Historic Eidgah Srinagar, Mirwaiz Reviews Arrangements
SRINAGAR, INDIAN ADMINISTERED KASHMIR — The management of Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid Srinagar has officially announced that the Eid-ul-Adha (Feast of Sacrifice) prayers will...
AJK Government Notifies Three-Day Public Holiday for Eid-ul-Adha 2026
MUZAFFARABAD, Azad Jammu and Kashmir — The Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has officially announced public holidays for Eid-ul-Adha 2026, issuing a formal notification...
Eid Eve Horror in Muzaffarabad: Driver Drives Coaster into Jhelum River After Alleged Assault by Traffic Police; Protests Erupt
MUZAFFARABAD, Pakistan administered Kashmir — On the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr, a public transport driver in Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, drove his passenger coaster...
Prince Rahim Aga Khan Concludes Historic Three-Day Visit to Gilgit-Baltistan and Chitral
GILGIT, Pakistan-Administered Kashmir – Prince Rahim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan, the spiritual leader of the Ismaili community, departed from Gilgit today after completing a historic...
Digital Iron Curtain in Kashmir: India Blocks Dozens of Facebook Accounts, Including The Azadi Times Founder Atif MaqboolDigital Iron Curtain in Kashmir: India Blocks...
SRINAGAR/MUZAFFARABAD — In a sweeping new wave of digital censorship, Indian authorities have orchestrated the blocking of multiple Facebook accounts operated from Pakistan-administered Kashmir,...
Broken promises and a long march: Kashmir’s unresolved 38-point charter
The lights went out in the conference hall just as a Pakistani federal minister began listing successes in improving the electricity supply. That unintended...
Kashmir’s Bloody Betrayal: Minister Shakes Hands With Accused Killer
The streets of Muzaffarabad still remember. On 29 September, as the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKJAAC) led protests demanding rights and reform,...
Neelum Valley on Edge Following Confrontation Between Locals and Administration
Neelum Valley (Pakistan administered Kashmir): Tensions have emerged in the district headquarters of Neelum Valley following a confrontation between local residents and the district...
High Court Quashes PSA Detention of Doda MLA: Mehraj Malik Walks Free After Seven Months
Doda, Indian Administered Kashmir: The narrow lanes of Kahra village in Doda district have not seen drums and firecrackers for a long time. For...