By Tariq Naqash in Dawn, July 16 MUZAFFARABAD, July 15: The federal government and its Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) should sincerely and seriously address the concerns of the Kashmiris in the wake of construction of two mega hydropower projects in the area, before launching any further undertaking. This was demanded by the participants of a seminar held here under the aegis of a local NGO, Muzaffarabad City Development Foundation (MCDF). The seminar, which…
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MUZAFFARABAD, July 15: AJK High Court Chief Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal has directed the Auditor General of Pakistan, Federal Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and three others to file their comments on a petition seeking annulment of the transfer of AJK’s former Accountant General (AG) Tahir Mahmud as well as probe into the alleged misappropriation of funds in the AJK Council. The petition has been filed by Raja Akhtar Hussain and Raja Mumtaz Khan, president and…
By Mumtaz Alvi in the News, July 16 Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Deputy Information Secretary Dr Israr Shah has alleged that federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo, was destroying peace in the region, earlier called the Northern Areas. Talking to mediapersons here at PTI Central Secretariat on Saturday, Dr Shah, once a diehard activist of PPP, said that under a well-conceived conspiracy, Wattoo was fanning sectarian tension in Gilgit-Baltistan, which…
By Tariq Naqash in Dawn, July 16 MUZAFFARABAD, July 15: The federal government and its Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) should sincerely and seriously address the concerns of the Kashmiris in the wake of construction of two mega hydropower projects in the area, before launching any further undertaking. This was demanded by the participants of a seminar held here under the aegis of a local NGO, Muzaffarabad City Development Foundation (MCDF). The seminar, which…
MUZAFFARABAD, July 15: AJK High Court Chief Justice Ghulam Mustafa Mughal has directed the Auditor General of Pakistan, Federal Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and three others to file their comments on a petition seeking annulment of the transfer of AJK’s former Accountant General (AG) Tahir Mahmud as well as probe into the alleged misappropriation of funds in the AJK Council. The petition has been filed by Raja Akhtar Hussain and Raja Mumtaz Khan, president and…
By Mumtaz Alvi in the News, July 16 Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Deputy Information Secretary Dr Israr Shah has alleged that federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), Mian Manzoor Ahmad Wattoo, was destroying peace in the region, earlier called the Northern Areas. Talking to mediapersons here at PTI Central Secretariat on Saturday, Dr Shah, once a diehard activist of PPP, said that under a well-conceived conspiracy, Wattoo was fanning sectarian tension in Gilgit-Baltistan, which…