MUZAFFARABAD: PML-N’s Rana Sanaullah announced on Monday that Sajid Iqbal Abbasi — who won the LA-14 seat on Jammu Kashmir Awami Dast-o-Bazu Party’s ticket in recent elections in Azad Jammu and…
Residents in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, have boycotted local elections amidst a general strike, following a deadly crackdown in the region.
Internet services have been restored in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan, after a 53-day outage, ahead of the second phase of the AJK Legislative Assembly elections.
Government officials in Muzaffarabad have ruled out the possibility of long marches as the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) is expected to hold demonstrations at their respective protest sites in AJK.
Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have arrested JAAC leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir. The arrest occurred during a joint operation in Dhirkot, as confirmed by the Muzaffarabad deputy commissioner.
An army helicopter has crashed near Muzaffarabad, resulting in the martyrdom of all personnel on board. A board of inquiry has been ordered to determine the exact technical cause of the accident.
The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has announced a Rs10 million bounty for information leading to the arrest of four members of the banned JAAC, while five suspects have been arrested in Muzaffarabad during an intelligence-based operation.
A young Kashmiri educationist, who had previously fled occupied Kashmir, was critically injured in a targeted daylight attack in Muzaffarabad, with the attacker arrested shortly after.
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The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has again alleged rigging as polling resumed in two delayed constituencies in Muzaffarabad during the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections.
All arrangements are in place for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) polls, with voting to be held for 9 Muzaffarabad division and 12 refugee constituencies.
Thousands of protesters marched to Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) following failed talks, leading to the delay of elections in two districts. The protests highlight ongoing tensions in the region.
The Pakistani government has decided to extend the Murree Expressway by 70 kilometers to Muzaffarabad. This decision was made during a National Highway Authority (NHA) meeting chaired by Communications Minister Abdul Aleem Khan.
Traders and transporters in Muzaffarabad division announced they would resume normal operations from Sunday after the administration assured them of security and uninterrupted fuel supplies, distancing themselves from the JAAC.
Clashes between law enforcers and protesters have been reported as rallies attempted to converge on Muzaffarabad, leading to sedition cases against JAAC leaders, several feared dead, and scores injured.
Azad Jammu and Kashmir is preparing for a long march from Bhimber to Muzaffarabad, despite government warnings against the rally, as tensions persist in the region.
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has taken a significant lead in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, securing 23 seats, with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in second place with nine seats. Voter turnout was encouraging, reaching 46.3% in Mirpur Division and 53% in Muzaffarabad Division.
Internet services have been restored in Muzaffarabad following a prolonged disruption that significantly impacted communication, digital banking, businesses, and journalists.
The proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has announced it will resume its protest and march on Muzaffarabad if its demands are not met by July 14, following clashes near Rawalakot that resulted in two deaths.
Confusion persists in Muzaffarabad regarding the reported arrest of proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) core leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir, with activists claiming he was taken into custody while officials refuse to confirm.
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A Pakistan army helicopter crashed during take-off in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, killing all personnel on board. The incident occurred in the Muzaffarabad area.
Markets and streets in Muzaffarabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, were deserted due to a strike called by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). Despite the widespread closure, no demonstrations were held.
Political parties in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have rejected a proposal for refugee seats in the AJK Assembly, leading to the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) boycotting an All Parties Conference. The Muzaffarabad APC, however, backed the legislative process and stated no compromise on constitutional reforms.