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Tariq Naqash

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Ex-AJK premier questions govt mandate, warns of legal action

News February 5, 2026

MUZAFFARABAD: Former Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) prime minister and PML-N parliamentary leader Raja Farooq Haider on Wednesday accused the PPP government of overstepping its mandate, saying it was me...

AJK president laid to rest with state honours

News February 2, 2026

MIRPUR: Thousands of people converged on a playground in this lakeside city on Sunday to pay their last respects to President Barrister Sultan Mahmood, as Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) bade farewell to...

Only registered parties to contest AJK polls, EC tells political groups

News February 1, 2026

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jam­mu and Kashmir Election Commission (AJK-EC) has reiterated that only political parties duly registered under the Elections Act, 2020, will be eligible to contest the forthc...

Activists slam Indian ‘reign of terror’ in held Kashmir

News January 26, 2026

MUZAFFARABAD: Kashmiri activists staged a symbolic sit-in to condemn the unrelenting reign of terror in India-held Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, a day ahead of India’s so-called Republic Day. The de...

Shehbaz urged to intervene over AJK ‘accord violations’

Health January 18, 2026

• JAAC accuses govt of repeatedly violating agreement signed after deadly protests• Compensation promised to families of protest victims remains incomplete; FIRs against activists, civilians ‘no...

AJK govt has implemented all points of JAAC agreement within its jurisdiction: info minister

Health January 7, 2026

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government on Wednesday stated that it had accepted and implemented in letter and spirit almost all points of its agreement with the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC...

Centre notifies body to review AJK refugee seats clause

News December 31, 2025

• Recommendations to be submitted to monitoring committee• JKJAAC expresses concern over delay in panel’s formation MUZAFFARABAD: The federal government has notified a nine-member committee to d...

Kashmiri rights group decries India’s seizure of properties

News December 26, 2025

MUZAFFARABAD: A London-based Kas­hmiri rights organisation holding special consultative status with the United Nations on Thursday condemned the Indian government’s recent confiscation of propertie...

AJK cabinet approves health card scheme, revival of student unions

Health December 3, 2025

MUZAFFARABAD: The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) cabinet has approved the launch of a universal health card scheme and the restoration of student unions, alongside a package of administrative, fiscal an...

PML-N’s Shah Ghulam Qadir replaces PTI lawmaker as AJK opposition leader

News December 2, 2025

Shah Ghulam Qadir MUZAFFARABAD: Pakis­t­­an Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) regional president Shah Ghulam Qadir was on Monday designated Leader of the Oppo­sition in the Az...