Four personnel of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police were allegedly abducted in Rawalakot by individuals identified by authorities as members of a banned Action Committee, according to official claims. Authorities said the alleged incident occurred amid an ongoing protest in Rawalakot, which they claimed had seen limited public participation. Officials alleged that following […]
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Historic Ain Fort stabilised after decades of neglect
ISLAMABAD: Restoration work has begun on the more than 550-year-old Ain Fort in Rawalakot district, bringing renewed attention to a historic site that had long remained hidden under dense forest and decades of neglect. Read More: How Akbar came to love books despite never learning to read For the first time since the creation of […]
Masood for early completion of water reservoir project in Rawalakot
MIRPUR: Azad Jammu Kashmir President Masood Khan on Thursday said that the lack of clean drinking water in and around Rawalakot city is creating a health crisis, which could affect the entire population of the area. He expressed these views after a briefing at the presidency by Additional Chief Secretary Development Dr Sajid Mehmood Chauhan […]
Unprovoked Indian firing on LoC claims teenager’s life
A teenage boy was killed and his younger sibling critically injured in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Thursday after Indian troops resorted to “unprovoked” firing from across the Line of Control (LoC), officials said. The casualties, according to Zubair Gillani, a police official in Forward Kahuta, occurred in Akhori village situated in closest proximity […]