Bhutto’s Ballot Against Maqbool Butt: Rigging of the 1975 AJK Election
How pressure, political co-option and alleged manipulation in two refugee constituencies were used to keep
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The Forgotten Third Option: What a Declassified U.S. Diplomatic Cable Reveals
For more than seven decades, the Kashmir dispute has largely been presented to the world
47 Most Influential Figures in Jammu & Kashmir History (Ancient to Modern)
Jammu & Kashmir has never been shaped by one story—or one type of leader. Its
“We Don’t Know Where Iran’s Highly Enriched Uranium Is Anymore”: United Nations
The Director General of the UN’s nuclear watchdog agency, the IAEA, Rafael Mariano Grossi, has
India Labels Locations in AJK as POK and India on Maps
A number of widely circulated online and digital maps have started to label parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) as either “POK” (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) or directly as part of India.
Zain-ul-Abidin (Budshah) – Most Benevolent Medieval King Of Kashmir
Zain-ul-Abidin (Budshah), the most benevolent medieval king, transformed Kashmir through peace, art, and progressive governance.
Lalitaditya Muktapida: The Greatest Ruler of the Karkota Dynasty in Kashmir History
Lalitaditya Muktapida was born into the Karkota dynasty, which had risen to prominence in Kashmir under his grandfather.
16-point Charter of Democracy from Joint Awami Action Committee
The All Parties Coordination Committee has demanded Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq’s resignation and the dissolution of the assembly. A 16-point Charter of Democracy was issued, setting a deadline of December 9 for implementation. Nationwide protests and demonstrations abroad were announced for December 10, coinciding with International Human Rights Day.
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The History of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK)
Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s history is intricately tied to the larger history of the Kashmir conflict.
A historical context of the Amritsar Treaty, 1846
The Treaty of Amritsar or Amritsar Treaty, signed on March 16, 1846, between the British