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AJK Supreme Court upholds govt's stance on refugee seats in presidential reference

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court on Sunday endorsed the government’s position on the issue of refugee seats, ruling that the 12 reserved refugee seats in the AJK Legislative Assembly enjoy constitutional protection…

June 7, 2026
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AJK Deserves Solutions, Not Perpetual Agitation

JAAC’s refusal to postpone its protest despite engagement by one of the highest-level political delegations assembled on the issue raises serious questions about its commitment to dialogue. The delegation included Ahsan Iqbal, Tariq Fazal Chaudhry,…

June 5, 2026
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Azad Jammu and Kashmir to hold general election on July 27

The Election Commission of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced July 27, 2026, as the date for general elections and issued the complete election schedule.

June 5, 2026
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FO condemns continued closure of historic mosque in occupied Kashmir on last Friday of Ramazan

The Foreign Office (FO) said on Friday that Pakistan strongly condemned the continued closure of the historic Jama Masjid in occupied Kashmir’s Srinagar on the last Friday of Ramazan, calling on the international community to…

March 13, 2026
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Revocation of Article 370 a systematic effort to end Kashmir’s special status: Farooq Kirmani

Former Additional Secretary of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), Khawaja Farooq Kirmani, has said that the revocation of Article 370 was a deliberate and systematic effort by India to dismantle Kashmir’s special…

February 19, 2026
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Indian atrocities fail to suppress Kashmiris' legitimate struggle, says CDF Munir in Muzaffarabad

Chief of Defence Staff (CDF) and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Asim Munir reiterated Pakistan’s unwavering political, moral, and diplomatic support for the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK), said…

February 5, 2026
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Fresh rain and snowfall hits Kashmir; roads blocked

A new spell of rain and snowfall has lashed many areas of Azad Kashmir, with sunny conditions in some places and cloudy weather in others.

February 2, 2026
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AJK President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Ch Passes Away

Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry, President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and a prominent advocate of the Kashmir cause on the international stage, died in Islamabad after a prolonged illness. He was 71.

January 31, 2026
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Raja Faisal Rathore sworn in as new AJK PM following Anwarul Haq’s removal

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Raja Faisal Rathore was sworn in as the new prime minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Tuesday, a day after winning the assembly’s vote to replace the ousted…

November 18, 2025
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Newly-elected AJK PM to take oath tomorrow

The oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir will be held tomorrow at 11 AM, sources confirmed, amid new developments regarding the absence of the President of the State.

November 17, 2025
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Rathore set to be AJK’s next PM as no-confidence vote against Haq unfolds today

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly is scheduled to hold a vote today (Monday) on the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq.

November 17, 2025
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Faisal Mumtaz Rathore Nominated as PPP’s AJK PM Candidate

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated Faisal Mumtaz Rathore as its candidate for Prime Minister of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK). Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, born on April 11, 1978, in Rawalpindi, comes from a…

November 15, 2025
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Kashmiris worldwide mark Black Day to protest India’s illegal occupation

Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and across the globe are observing Black Day today (Monday) to draw international attention to the ongoing tragedy caused by India’s continued illegal occupation of Jammu…

October 27, 2025
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Govt delegation holds second round of negotiations with Joint Awami Action Committee amid AJK unrest

A second round of negotiations between a negotiating team of the government and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) was held in Muzaffarabad on Friday, in a continued bid to end the ongoing unrest in…

October 3, 2025
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