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42 Lives Lost: Families Across Pakistan-administered Kashmir Mourn Victims as JKJAAC Protest Movement Enters Its Deadliest Phase

From Rawalakot to Kotli, Mirpur and Bagh, months of demonstrations have left dozens dead, deepening the political and humanitarian crisis across Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The Azadi Times documents 42 reported protest-related...

Kashmir

8 More Killed in Poonch Division as Clashes Escalate; Several Injured, Three Critical, Situation Remains Tense

8 More Killed in Poonch Division as Clashes Escalate; Several Injured, Three Critical, Situation Remains Tense RAWALAKOT / BALOCH...

Human Rights

JAAC Leader Alleges Excessive Force, Civilian Killings During Kotteri Operation in Pakistan-administered Kashmir

Muzaffarabad | July 10, 2026 — A senior leader of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has accused...

Human Rights

Joint Public Action Committee Announces July 15 Long March Towards Muzaffarabad

Muzaffarabad | July 9, 2026: The Joint Public Action Committee (JPAC) has announced that it will begin a...

Human Rights

Internet Shutdown in Pakistan-administered Kashmir Enters 35th Day, Freelancers, Students Face Growing Hardships

Muzaffarabad: Internet services in Pakistan-administered Kashmir (commonly known as Azad Kashmir) have remained suspended for 35 consecutive days,...

Kashmiri Students Protest Against Pro-Pakistan Rally, Demand Kashmir’s Sovereignty

Kashmir

The Azadi Times - February 5, 2025

February 5, Bagh, Azad Kashmir: On the 5th of February, as a pro-Pakistan bike rally made its way through Bagh Main Bridge, hundreds of...

Glimpses of the Political History of Azad Kashmir

Politics

Saba Anjum - November 12, 2024

Under the 1974 Act, the establishment of two chambers took place, known as the Legislative Assembly and the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council. In 1975,...

New Law in Azad Kashmir: Stricter Regulations on Public Gatherings and Protests

Politics

The Azadi Times - November 2, 2024

MUZAFFARABAD: A new law has been enacted in Azad Kashmir regarding public gatherings and protests, imposing severe penalties for violations, including up to 7...

Foundation Day Jalsa of Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee at Rawalakot – A Powerful Show of Unity

Politics

Saba Anjum - September 26, 2024

Rawalakot: The Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JKAAC) organized a first foundation Day Jalsa at Sabir Shaheed Stadium Rawalakot, drawing large crowds...

First-Ever Marathon Race Successfully Held in Bagh, Azad Kashmir

Kashmir

Saba Anjum - September 15, 2024

Bagh, Azad Kashmir, marked a milestone as it hosted its inaugural marathon race, drawing over 400 participants from various age groups from all districts...