Azad Jammu & Kashmir
Coverage of Azad Jammu & Kashmir in the Nexus archive.
- Activists held in Lahore for holding pro-Kashmir demonstration
Activists from the Haqooq-i-Khalq Party were arrested in Lahore during a peaceful pro-Kashmir demonstration outside the press club. They were later released on condition of no further protests the next day. The protest supported the Joint Action Committee of AJK's demands for democratic rights and economic justice, with police using force to disperse the gathering.
- New AJK assembly to decide fate of refugee seats: PPP
PPP's Raja Pervez Ashraf stated the upcoming AJK assembly will decide refugee seats, a constitutional issue. He expressed confidence in the party's election victory and warned India against disrupting Pakistan's water share. PPP leadership, including Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, emphasized political dialogue and democratic elections in AJK.