Kashmiris on both sides of the Line of Control and the world over observed ‘Black Day’ today to convey to the international community that they reject Indian illegal occupation of Jammu and Kashmir. It was on this day in 1947 when Indian troops landed in Srinagar and forcibly occupied Jammu and Kashmir in total disregard […]
Pakistan’s first private hydro power project is being inaugurated in Mirpur‚ Azad Kashamir on Monday. Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is expected to inaugurate the project. The 84 megawatt run-of-the river New Bong Escape Hydropower Project will contribute 540 GWh of green energy annually to the National Grid. The project […]
While the media is seemed worried about the upcoming bars, Information Minister Dr. Firdous Ahsiq Awan dispelled the impression that the new laws and regulations that the government is proposing will threaten the freedom of media in the country. While addressing a news conference, she clarified, “No such rule will be imposed. We will seek […]
The legislative assembly of Gilgit-Baltistan witnessed a heated debate over the ambiguous status of the territory, sparking a new discussion in the political circles of the country. Assertive legislators proposed a couple of options including a setup similar to the one given to Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) or provide legal cover for the Gilgit-Baltistan […]
Senate body asks ministries of Foreign Affairs, Commerce to brief over granting India MFN status Senate Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday sought complete details from ministries of Foreign Affairs and Commerce over granting Most Favored Nation (MFN) Status to India. The body stated that the country has abruptly changed its […]
Dec 23 2011 | Posted in
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Azad Jammu & Kashmir President invites Karachi Business community to invest in the region Azad Jammu & Kashmir President Sardar Mohammed Yaqoob has invited the businessmen of Karachi to visit and explore investment opportunities in AJK. “Government of AJK offers special incentives to investors, including 15-year tax holiday, relaxed financial packages for setting […]
Nov 28 2011 | Posted in
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