Srinagar: In Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, local political analysts and civil society activists have raised alarms over significant policy shifts since August 2019, asserting that actions by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government are syste…
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Rehmani Criticizes India’s Handling of Jammu and Kashmir Elections as ‘Mockery of Democracy’
Islamabad: In a stark denunciation of recent elections in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), senior APHC-AJK leader Muhammad Farooq Rehmani has called out the Indian government’s electoral process as a sham, further complicating the …
Read MoreProtests Ignite in Budgam Over Hezbollah Leader Hassan Nasrallah’s Death in Israeli Airstrikes
Srinagar: New demonstrations have unfolded in Budgam, a district in occupied Jammu and Kashmir, following the recent killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah by Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. The unrest was particularly intense in the Magam market…
Read MoreAPHC Leader Safi Lauds PM Shehbaz Sharif’s UNGA Speech on Kashmir and Palestine Issues
Islamabad: Ghulam Muhammad Safi, the Convener of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) AJK chapter, praised Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif for his compelling speech at the United Nations General Assembly, which highlighted the ongoing str…
Read MorePakistan Faces Varied Weather Conditions, with Drought Concerns Persisting in Some Regions
Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has released its weekly drought update, detailing mixed weather patterns across the country for the week of October 22 to 30, 2024. While parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Kashmir received…
Read MoreElection Commission Declares Several Former Lawmakers Ineligible Over Non-Submission of Asset Statements
Islamabad: The Election Commission of Pakistan has rendered several former members of the National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies from Sindh and Balochistan ineligible to contest in any forthcoming general, by-elections, or Senate elections. This …
Read MoreIslamabad Reports Two New Polio Cases, Raising Alarms Over Public Health
Islamabad: Pakistan faces a growing public health challenge with the announcement of two new cases of polio, one from Zhob district in Balochistan and another from Tank district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, bringing the total number of cases in 2024 to 28. …
Read MoreKarachi Launches Major Green Initiative with Construction of 30 New Parks
Karachi: Mayor Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, has initiated a significant environmental project aimed at enhancing the city’s landscape by constructing 30 large parks across all districts, alongside the beautification of various major roadways. Thi…
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