Tag: Kashmir
Polling for AJK Legislative Assembly elections concluded
Voting took place in 37 out of 41 electoral constituencies including 29 of AJK and 8 out of all 12 meant for Pakistan-based Jammu...
AJK elections: PPP, PML-N, Muslim Conference defying code of conduct
Major political parties including PPP, PML-N and Muslim Conference are violating code of conduct with impunity during election campaign for AJK legislative assembly election....
Kashmir is Pakistan’s jugular vein: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday called Azad Jammu and Kashmir the “jugular vein of Pakistan” and assured its people of his complete...
UN chief says he will help Indo-Pak dialogue on Kashmir
A day after the UN General Assembly approved him for a second term as secretary-general of the UN, Ban Ki-moon said Thursday he would...
Future of Pakistan linked to Kashmir: PM
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Wednesday that the future of Pakistan was closely linked with the resolution of the Kashmir dispute and...
Talks solution to all problems including Kashmir: PM
Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the forthcoming elections for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly would be fare, free...
Kashmir elections: another thorn between MQM and PPP?
A new row appears to have erupted between the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on the issue of Kashmir...
EU Parliament links India FTA with Kashmir dispute
In a significant development, the European Parliament (EP) has linked signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with India to the Kashmir dispute. A...
WAPDA line man electrocuted on Kashmir Highway
A WAPDA line man was electrocuted through an electric pole on the busiest Kashmir Highway on Sunday.
His dead body hanged on the ruthless...
PPP Azad Kashmir nominates its candidates for 41 constituencies
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) Azad Kashmir has nominated its candidates for forty-one constituencies as the election campaign has been affectionately started in these constituencies.
It...
Govt promoting immorality: Geelani
Strongly denouncing the eve-teasing of a girl allegedly by a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper at Kashmir Haat, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman, Syed...
Kashmir group seeks probe into 1,400 ‘disappeared’
A human rights group in Indian Kashmir on Saturday said it had documented the cases of more than 1,400 people who were victims of...
Pakistani militants killed in IHK
Indian security forces have killed four militants in two separate gun battles in the restive region of Indian-held Kashmir (IHK), including a ‘most wanted’...
India censors magazine showing Kashmir map
The Economist magazine has accused India of hostile censorship after officials prevented the distribution of the latest edition because of a map showing the...
‘MQM to resolve Kashmir issue when it comes into power’
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) will resolve the Kashmir issue and also protect the rights of the people of that region when it comes...
Sun of freedom will rise for Kashmiris: PM Gilani
Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Saturday urged people of Azad Kashmir to vote for candidates of Pakistan People's Party, which is committed...
Moderate earthquake rocks Kashmir
An earthquake measuring 4.9 on the Richter scale rocked the Kashmir valley Saturday morning, even as no report of loss of life or property...