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WMC seminar at UNHRC highlights systemic erosion of cultural and religious rights in Indian‑occupied…
Geneva: On the sidelines of the 60th session of the UN Human Rights Council, the WMC in collaboration with Kashmir Institute of international relations convened a seminar addressing the protection of cultural rights in Indian‑occupied…
Governor Gilgit-Baltistan Calls on Acting President
Islamabad: Governor Gilgit-Baltistan, Syed Mehdi Shah, called on Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani at Aiwan-e-Sadr today.
During the meeting, matters pertaining to the political situation, law and order situation and party…
Shutdown Witnessed in AJK for Second Day as Deadlock with JKAAC Persists
Muzaffarabad – Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) witnessed a complete shutdown for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as protests called by the Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (JKAAC) continued, deepening the political standoff with…
Kashmir: Occupation, Propaganda, and the Cowardice of India’s Hired Voices
Zahid Hussain
For more than seven decades, the people of Kashmir have endured a reality shaped by one of the world’s most prolonged occupations. The violence is well documented: heavy troop deployments, arbitrary detentions,…
Kashmir: Where Silence Fuels the Risk of War
By: Sumaiyya Kainat
Kashmir today stands as one of the most dangerous flashpoints in the world, not just for South Asia but for global peace. It's frequently described by India as an “internal matter” but in reality, it's far…
AJK Boils as protests erupt ahead of Sept 29 Lockdown
Neelum shuts down after arrest of Raja Iftikhar; Khai Gala tense amid police protester standoff
MUZAFFARABAD: The atmosphere in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) turned tense on Thursday as fresh protests broke out in Neelum Valley’s…
Pakistan and India relations
By: Alisha Jannat
India and Pakistan have a complex and often tense relationship rooted in historical, political and territorial disputes. India in fact has never accepted existence of Pakistan since the partition and have always…
AJK cannot afford chaos, says Sardar Yaqoob Khan
MUZAFFARABAD: Former president and prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, parliamentary leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) in the Legislative Assembly, Sardar Muhammad Yaqoob Khan, has said that Azad Kashmir cannot afford any…
CDA, STZA join hands to establish special technology zone in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A meeting was held at the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Headquarters chaired by Chairman CDA and Chief Commissioner Islamabad, Muhammad Ali Randhawa. The meeting was attended by Member Planning and Design, Dr. Khalid…
Agreement Reached on Sost Dry Port: Rs 4 Billion Annual Tax Relief for Gilgit-Baltistan
GILGIT: The Federal Government, Government of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), and the authorised representatives of the Local Traders Supreme Council have signed a landmark agreement to ensure smooth operations of the Silk Route Dry Port (SRDP) at…