Rana Sanaullah claims that the PML-N party has secured a two-thirds majority in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections.

The schedule for elections on eight reserved seats in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) assembly has been officially announced.

The PML-N party has strengthened its position to form the government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after securing 25 seats in the assembly as the election process concluded.

Preparations for Independence Day are in full swing across Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Pakistan, with special lighting arrangements made at prominent public buildings.

A controversy has emerged in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after the returning officer declared PPP's Faisal Mumtaz Rathore the winner in LA-17 (Haveli), a result disputed by rival PML-N candidate Engineer Mohsin Aziz, leading to an indefinite strike by local PML-N.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has placed 10 more residents on the Fourth Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act, 2014, due to their alleged affiliation with the proscribed Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee.

The opposition in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has criticized the government's appointment of seven Public Service Commission (PSC) members during ongoing elections, questioning the timing and arguing the decision should await the new government.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections are entering their final phase with polling scheduled for Monday in Bagh and Haveli, while the Election Commission stated that Rawalakot polls could be held on August 20 or 21 if a sit-in is resolved.

Poonch has taken center stage in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election finale, with polling for 11 seats scheduled for August 10.

Following delayed elections in the Muzaffarabad constituencies of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), both the PML-N and PPP have secured one seat each.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has taken a significant lead in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, securing 23 seats, with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in second place with nine seats. Voter turnout was encouraging, reaching 46.3% in Mirpur Division and 53% in Muzaffarabad Division.

Tarar has criticized the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for making 'baseless accusations' regarding the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, urging the ally to accept the results and focus on development.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has won 13 out of 20 seats in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, securing a simple majority, with officials stating the elections were free and fair.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has alleged rigging in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) polls, stating that the election body failed to act on his party's complaints from the first phase. This raises concerns about the fairness of the electoral process.

The TTAP has announced a relief mission to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), simultaneously accusing the government of suppressing dissent within the region.

Rawalpindi is bracing for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, with over 4,000 police personnel deployed to secure 175 polling stations, 31 of which are declared sensitive, amidst ongoing street protests.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned that a stolen election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) would initiate a 'countdown' for the federal government.

Pakistani celebrities, including Hania Aamir, Mahira Khan, and Osman Khalid Butt, have expressed solidarity with Kashmiris and called for peace and justice amidst ongoing unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party has called for an investigation into recent killings in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), additionally labeling the electoral process there as 'a fraud'.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Police have accused the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) of operating under an 'agenda' and announced that sophisticated weapons were confiscated from arrested suspects.

Opposition leaders in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have alleged suppression of civil liberties and voting rights, decrying what they describe as 'state repression' in the region.

Rana Sanaullah defended the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) polls as "free and fair," urging the opposition to seek constitutional remedies for their complaints and respect the public's verdict.

The first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections has commenced in the Mirpur division, with 1.4 million voters heading to the polls. This marks the beginning of the electoral process in the region.

The Chief Secretary of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) announced that all preparations for the upcoming polls are complete, with polling material dispatched to Mirpur division, and issued a warning against any attempts to disrupt the electoral process.

Nawaz Sharif has promised Punjab-style development for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and advised Bilawal not to take politics personally, as Maryam Nawaz also pledged electric buses and public services during the PML-N's AJK election campaign.

Elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) are scheduled to take place in three distinct phases.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission announced that elections in the region will be held in three phases, starting July 27 and concluding on August 10.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has renewed his call for greater rights for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and demanded the immediate restoration of internet services in the region.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari pledged greater constitutional empowerment for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), suggesting the abolition of the federal Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and enhanced regional representation.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has proposed granting greater powers to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), including representation in the NFC, CCI, and the federal cabinet.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has criticized the government for punishing the entire region of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) due to the actions of protesters, proposing a truth commission and urging both sides to halt actions.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Home Secretary Chaudhry Guftar Hussain stated that the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has conducted coordinated social media campaigns using baseless claims and propaganda to incite people against the state.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government announced an ongoing operation to clear entry and exit points blocked by the banned Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (JAAC).

Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) announced its decision to establish a 'grand' Kashmir peace jirga. The initiative aims to facilitate dialogue between the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government and the banned Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) to restore stability in the region.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held discussions with Ishaq Dar regarding the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reviewed the law and order situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and reaffirmed his commitment to the welfare of its people after recent protests subsided.

Jailed leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have urged party members to participate in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. A letter from the leaders called for the publication of names of all supported candidates.

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) have announced their decision to jointly contest the upcoming general elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has approved a Rs286 billion budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, allocating Rs250 billion for recurring expenditure and Rs36 billion for development projects.

The TTAP has reported that a delegation en route to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) was stopped by police, raising concerns about freedom of movement.

The government has lodged a formal protest over a BBC report, rejecting unverified claims made in BBC Urdu's coverage of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

A total of 1,265 nomination papers have been submitted for all 45 constituencies in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. This includes 1,047 forms for 33 territorial constituencies and 218 for 12 refugee seats.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has called on leaders of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) to surrender, assuring due legal process, while the AJK premier accepts a call for 'meaningful dialogue'.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) authorities have sanctioned 150 members of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC).

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has connected the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections to regional peace, with Bilawal Bhutto Zardari urging protesters to end their sit-ins. The party's AJK wing seeks the withdrawal of the election schedule, while PML-N insists on timely elections, as two deaths were reported from Rawalakot.

Bilawal Bhutto has called on protesters in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to end their demonstrations peacefully, emphasizing that unrest damages Pakistan's international reputation.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has remained shut for a third consecutive day, following clashes with law enforcement that resulted in one death and four injuries during a protest.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) authorities have reinstated 177 First Information Reports (FIRs) against members of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) for breaching an agreement from October '25, directing legal action.

Pakistan's Foreign Office has issued a warning to the UK diaspora regarding any interference in the affairs of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

Capital police in Pakistan have initiated disciplinary action, including potential dismissal, against officials who declined to perform duties in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari announced his intention to raise concerns regarding Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) with the Prime Minister, advocating for a resolution through dialogue.

Opposition parties PTI and TTAP have strongly criticized the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government's ban on the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC), advocating for political solutions through dialogue to resolve disputes.

The Election Commission has announced that general elections for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will be held on July 27. This sets the schedule for the upcoming polls in the region.

Political parties in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have rejected a proposal for refugee seats in the AJK Assembly, leading to the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) boycotting an All Parties Conference. The Muzaffarabad APC, however, backed the legislative process and stated no compromise on constitutional reforms.

Marathon talks between a federal ministerial team and the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have ended without success, leading to a planned strike on June 9. A key sticking point remains the abolition of 12 assembly seats for Pakistan-based refugees.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has commenced its parliamentary board meetings to review candidates for the 45 assembly seats in the upcoming Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has extended the deadline for voter registration and revision of electoral rolls for the upcoming 2026 Legislative Assembly polls.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has launched the 'Tax Asaan Mobile App' to facilitate tax collection and simplify processes for citizens.

Independent Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) lawmaker Sajid Iqbal has joined the PML-N following an election upset, bringing the party closer to a two-thirds majority in the AJK Assembly.

Nawaz Sharif is interviewing aspirants for the reserved seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) as the PML-N prepares to form a government in the region.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission, by a 2-1 majority, rejected two petitions challenging the victory of Prime Minister Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore in LA-17 (Haveli).

The Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) has been accused of 'abducting' eight police personnel in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with the AJK SSP vowing 'no leniency' in response.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has ordered re-polling at several polling stations in two constituencies within Poonch Division’s Bagh district, following initial polling on Monday.

The third phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections has commenced, with voting underway in the Bagh and Haveli districts of Poonch Division. Citizens are casting their ballots in this crucial electoral stage.

The chief of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has alleged that Punjab police have been deployed to AJK for 'specific purposes'.

The PML-N announced that its first priority after forming the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government will be to hold talks with the Joint Action Committee (JAAC).

Pakistan's Foreign Office criticized India's comments on the elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), stating that India lacks the standing or moral authority to comment on the process.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has again alleged rigging as polling resumed in two delayed constituencies in Muzaffarabad during the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections.

Punjab minister Azma Bokhari stated that PML-N's victory in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) reflects public confidence, while rejecting claims of rigging made by the PPP as politically motivated.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has alleged collusion in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections and vowed to challenge the results, while Punjab has announced a public holiday in Lahore for August 4.

Pakistan's Information ministry has accused Al Jazeera of misrepresenting the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections and reminded foreign media that reporting outside major cities requires prior approval under publicity guidelines.

All arrangements are in place for the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) polls, with voting to be held for 9 Muzaffarabad division and 12 refugee constituencies.

The JUI-F chief has called on the Pakistani government to acknowledge the seriousness of protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and pursue reconciliation, alleging that force has been used against unarmed demonstrators.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has called for an open investigation into alleged irregularities in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. He specifically demanded public hearings before the second phase of the polls.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has extended an olive branch to the PTI, urging them to abandon the politics of boycott and unite against alleged rigging in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. He also warned PML-N against 'stealing' the PPP's mandate in AJK.

Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have stated that the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) is operating under a 'specific agenda'.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has notified the results of the first phase of the Legislative Assembly elections. PML-N leads with nine seats, while PPP secured four seats in this phase.

Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) claim that the JAAC is operating under a 'specific agenda' and accuse protesters of using automatic weapons in recent clashes, which left one Rangers official dead and around 15 police and law enforcement officers injured.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government accused the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) of attempting to sabotage the election process and warned against misinformation, vowing to uphold the state's writ.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has urged for free and fair elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to ensure the establishment of a credible government, expressing confidence in PPP candidates.

The first phase of elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is taking place, with security tightened across districts like Mirpur, Bhimber, and Kotli. The Election Commission has urged public participation, confirming that security, logistics, and polling arrangements are complete.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Election Commission has issued a warning against violating the code of conduct following pre-poll promises made by PML-N, which have also drawn criticism from the PPP. The commission is addressing concerns over electoral integrity.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari stated that the upcoming election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) is perhaps the 'most significant' in the region's history, emphasizing its impact on the future.

Nawaz Sharif has stated his intention to ask the Prime Minister to appoint him as the premier of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with Maryam Nawaz vowing to replicate the Punjab model.

The election commissioner announced that elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will be conducted in three phases, commencing on July 27, under the supervision of the armed forces.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari expressed optimism about forming a government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and sought improved public support in the upcoming elections.

The former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has survived an attempt on his life. Details surrounding the incident are under investigation.

A personal security guard of former Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) prime minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas was shot dead after his convoy came under fire in the Tain-Dhalkot area of Poonch district.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has proposed truth and reconciliation commissions for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), describing the current situation as a 'national tragedy.' He also warned against maligning armed forces and appealed to protesters to pause their demonstrations.

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned that prolonged unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will damage the Kashmir cause and Pakistan's international reputation, proposing an independent commission to investigate the crisis and urging dialogue.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government states that an attack in Rawalakot leaves no option but to take action against the banned Jammu and Kashmir Awami Action Committee (JAAC). Officials warn that students might be used as human shields during JAAC protests.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has formally requested 4,000 personnel from the Federal Constabulary to address security needs.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has indicated that it is open to participating in elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party announced its decision to boycott the upcoming general election in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), stating it would instead support the people amidst ongoing political and social unrest.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court has deferred a hearing on the Election Commission’s application seeking ex parte ad interim relief against a high court order for the provisional registration of PTI as a political party.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Fazlur Rehman have called on the government and protesters to resolve the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) crisis through dialogue, with the JUI-F chief stating a banned group approached him for mediation.

Jamaat-i-Islami Pakistan Emir Hafiz Naeemur Rehman stated that meaningful negotiations are the only solution to the ongoing situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), urging the government to avoid using force.

A spokesperson for TTAP stated that police stopped a delegation from traveling to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to join a sit-in. The police reportedly informed the delegation that they had received instructions from senior officials to prevent their entry into AJK.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is in the process of finalizing its candidates for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, including four former PTI leaders.

Khawaja Asif has reiterated his contentious remarks regarding Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), stating he 'stands by' them despite widespread criticism and calls for categorizing those contributing to the Kashmir cause.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has added 147 activists and supporters of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) to the Fourth Schedule of the Anti-Terrorism Act amidst ongoing protests.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has reportedly finalized 90% of its tickets for the upcoming Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, with six seats still pending.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has called for a peaceful resolution to ongoing protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

An article discusses the current situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has directed police, judiciary, and administrative authorities to implement its decision to reinstate 177 First Information Reports (FIRs) against the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC).

Pakistan's Foreign Office has rejected Indian claims regarding Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), asserting that the situation in AJK is being addressed within a democratic and constitutional framework and urging a focus on the Kashmir issue.

The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has offered fresh talks following clashes that resulted in at least seven deaths, as legal experts and civil society urge dialogue.

Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) announced that law and order have been restored in Rawalakot after clearing a siege and violent actions by elements linked to the JAAC, resulting in the deaths of three JAAC members.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has outlawed the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) after it issued a protest call, requesting the Centre to send 14,000 additional law-enforcement personnel to maintain order.

Over 1,500 Islamabad police personnel, equipped with anti-riot gear, have been deployed to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in anticipation of a protest called by the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) for June 9.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Faisal Mumtaz Rathore stated his government is working to prevent the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) from protesting again, emphasizing that force will not be used.

Political alliances are intensifying and forming in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) as parties prepare for upcoming elections, with groups like Muslim Conference and Muttahida Ulema Council joining forces.

The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has promulgated an ordinance to amend its electoral laws, aiming to facilitate refugee voters and broaden the scope of political party regulations.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) High Court has ruled that Afghan nationals residing in the region cannot be detained or deported without due process, even if subject to repatriation policies, and has directed the government accordingly.

Retired Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal has been sworn in as the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has scheduled August 24 for elections on reserved seats, with speaker and deputy speaker polls expected on August 25, and the prime minister election likely on August 27.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is set to decide its position on the reserved seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with party leadership expected to announce candidates soon.

The PML-N party has strengthened its position to form the government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after securing 25 seats in the assembly as the election process concluded.

The Senior Superintendent of Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) reported that eight highway police personnel were abducted by the Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) during election duty. Authorities have vowed decisive and the harshest possible action in response.

Rana Sanaullah, Adviser to the Prime Minister, stated that the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) polls were peaceful and the PML-N is set to form the government, refuting allegations of large-scale rigging.

Days before its departure from power, the incumbent Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) appointed seven members to the region's Public Service Commission, raising questions about the timing.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chief Election Commissioner Justice (retd) Ghulam Mustafa Mughal announced that voting for the remaining Poonch division seats might be held by August 20-21, citing security reasons for the decision.

The final phase of the electoral process in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has encountered a snag, with the Election Commission postponing polling in Rawalakot and Sudhnoti districts over security issues.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has won elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with ensuring a good turnout in the remaining constituencies seen as a credibility test.

The Information Secretary of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) announced that seven law enforcement personnel, including police and Rangers, were martyred during recent unrest in the region.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has rubbished a BBC report regarding unrest and casualties in Rawalakot, stating that the facts presented were incorrect and published without verification.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) secured 14 seats in the second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. The results were announced amidst allegations of rigging.

Initial tallies from the second phase of elections to the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly indicate that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is poised to secure a majority. Voters were seen casting ballots at polling stations in Millat Colony.

The second phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election commenced with voting in 21 constituencies. However, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) raised concerns regarding polling delays, staff shortages, and alleged irregularities during the process.

Bilawal Bhutto has asserted that the future of Kashmir should be decided by the people of Kashmir, adding that Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) should have its own seat in decision-making regarding the region's water, electricity, and budget.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has unanimously adopted resolutions condemning statements by federal ministers on recent unrest and backing the establishment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Assembly has approved a resolution calling for an independent inquiry into recent violence, relief for victims, and reforms to prevent future unrest in the region.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has sought to protect the ruling coalition from a rift caused by the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) election results, stating that his criticism will not endanger the alliance at the Centre and rejecting the poll outcomes.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has reportedly outpaced the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. The PPP has accused the AJK Election Commission of facilitating rigging during the polls.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari demanded the formation of a truth and reconciliation commission to resolve the ongoing unrest in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). This call comes amidst reports of armed elements backing the JAAC protests in the region.

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has established a strong lead in the first phase of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, securing 9 out of 13 seats in the Mirpur division according to unofficial results.

Elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) were marred by allegations of rigging from both the PPP and PML-N, alongside the death of a party worker. Saeed Ghani accused PML-N of responsibility for the death, while Azma reported ballot papers found at a PPP candidate's residence.

Responding to PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari stated that residents of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) are not ready to 'bargain away their rights.'

The Chief Election Commissioner of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has issued a warning against violations of the code of conduct, emphasizing the need to ensure peaceful voting as phased balloting is set to begin on July 27.

At a rally in Mirpur, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari pledged to protect the rights of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and accused the PML-N party of pursuing an 'anti-Kashmir' agenda.

PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif has officially launched his party's election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). He emphasized his strong connection to the region, stating it is as dear to him as Punjab.

Government employees have concluded advance polling for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly elections, with a voter turnout exceeding 80 percent, reflecting confidence in the electoral process.

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has outlined an agenda for Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), promising greater constitutional rights and urging the restoration of internet services in the region.

Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz are set to lead the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) election campaign in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The party is reviewing their visit plans for upcoming rallies.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari promised to be the voice of the people of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) at the federal level and globally during a public rally in Dadya.

Preparations are complete for elections on three Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) refugee seats, with 27,000 voters expected to elect representatives, while the PTI party boycotts the polls.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) authorities have signaled a crackdown after a Rangers Naik was martyred in the region.

Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar met with Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to discuss the country's overall situation and matters concerning Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The meeting covered various national and regional issues.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) stated that the constitutional issue of refugee seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) will be decided by the upcoming AJK assembly, with the party confident of winning the polls.

A shutter-down strike and demonstrations called by the proscribed Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) led to clashes between protesters and law enforcement across Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Sunday.

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) declared a boycott of the upcoming Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, citing solidarity with Kashmiris and its principled stance amidst ongoing unrest, while also demanding dialogue with the banned JAAC and a review of the election schedule.

Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, the former Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), has resigned from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) following disagreements concerning the distribution of party tickets.

Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have arrested JAAC leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir. The arrest occurred during a joint operation in Dhirkot, as confirmed by the Muzaffarabad deputy commissioner.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has announced a record Rs286 billion budget, with Rs36 billion allocated for development and significant boosts for education and health sectors.

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) have announced an alliance for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections, with PPP withdrawing two candidates and JUI-F backing PPP nominees in the remaining constituencies.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) police chief has warned citizens against disinformation and AI-generated content, urging reliance on official sources during a 'hybrid warfare' environment and denying curbs on goods transport.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has ruled out a blanket amnesty for leaders of the proscribed Jammu and Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC). This decision comes amidst ongoing discussions regarding the group's activities.

The PML-N party is gaining ground in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) after a PTI-backed Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) switched allegiance, with PML-N pledging to fully utilize the capabilities of new entrants.

Nawaz Sharif has called on protesters in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to end their sit-ins and engage in meaningful dialogue with the government. He emphasized the importance of resolving issues through discussion rather than continued demonstrations.

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari appealed to protesters in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to end their demonstrations, warning that the unrest was damaging Pakistan's reputation and the Kashmiri cause.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court Bar Association issued a warning to peace violators and urged immediate surrender, assuring legal aid for individuals who comply.

A debate continues regarding the fate of refugee seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), with Khawaja Asif urging the Joint Action and Aid Committee (JAAC) to allow AJK voters to decide their future. The Senate was informed that these refugee seats cannot be abolished.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has announced a Rs10 million bounty for information leading to the arrest of four members of the banned JAAC, while five suspects have been arrested in Muzaffarabad during an intelligence-based operation.

Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari have held discussions regarding the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) polls and the situation in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The President directed efforts to align growth rates and public welfare schemes in the upcoming budget.

At least four policemen were martyred and 20 injured as protests in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) escalated, with riot police using tear gas and batons, and an attack on CMH termed 'outright terrorism'.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Supreme Court has ruled that refugee seats are constitutionally protected and cannot be altered, rejecting attempts to change them through protests or pressure.

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has issued a travel advisory, urging outsiders to avoid the region and asking current visitors to leave immediately, in anticipation of a major protest that has prompted federal paramilitary deployment.

A multi-party conference has rejected the Joint Action Committee (JAAC)'s demand regarding refugee seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has called for simultaneous elections in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) alongside Pakistan's general elections.

The Muslim Conference and Muttahida Ulema Council have forged an alliance ahead of the upcoming elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), intensifying political activity in the region.

Police in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) have arrested a suspected agent of India's Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) in Rawalakot. The individual was taken into custody on suspicion of espionage.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Faisal Mumtaz Rathore strongly condemned the sentencing of Kashmiri leader Asiya Andrabi and her associates by an Indian court, calling the verdict "political coercion."

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman announced that a separate 5G auction will be held for Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) following the national rollout.