Azad Jammu and Kashmir

JAAC protests and crackdown intensify in AJK

58 clusters · 108 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Kashmiri diaspora protests in Bradford over PoJK abuses

The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) continues to drive mass unrest in Pakistan‑administered Kashmir. Originally sparked by disputes over wheat and electricity subsidies, the movement has evolved into a broader campai

Pakistani diplomatic and regional engagements

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Shehbaz Sharif meets AJK Prime Minister Syed Iftikhar Ali Gilani

In late August 2026, Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif attended the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. During the summit, Sharif held bilateral discussions with Iranian President

Pakistan Peoples Party political stance and government rift

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari denies marriage and engagement rumors

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), announced that his party will withhold legislative cooperation and support for the PML-N-led government until specific concerns are addressed. Key p

Kashmir protests and political dispute

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan reports unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir

In late July, displaced residents from Pakistan‑occupied Kashmir staged a protest in Jammu, accusing Pakistan of illegal occupation and ongoing human‑rights abuses. The demonstration, led by Rajiv Chunni, coincided with

Barrister Iftikhar Gilani elected Azad Kashmir PM

2 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Barrister Iftikhar Gilani elected Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

The Muslim League (N) underwent a shift in its selection process for the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Initially, the party nominated Shah Ghulam Qadir Azad, a veteran politician and President of the PML-N i

PML-N secures majority in AJK amid election unrest

5 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 19 days ago

Latest: PML-N wins majority of reserved seats in AJK Assembly

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has moved toward government formation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after securing 25 general seats, making it the largest party in the Legislative Assembly. Following the initi

Pakistan and UAE higher education funding initiatives

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: UAE and Pakistan announce new international scholarship and loan schemes

Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates have introduced various financial initiatives to support international higher education. In Pakistan, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) expanded academic mobility by reviewing

Azad Jammu and Kashmir election and political transition

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Nawaz Sharif vows development push for Azad Kashmir

During the 2026 Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election cycle, Nawaz Sharif and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) campaigned on a platform of significant regional development. Ahead of the phased elections, which we