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Abdul Qayyum Niazi Elected 13th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

Abdul Qayyum Niazi Elected 13th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir

Abdul Qayyum Niazi has been elected the 13th Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir. According to details, Abdul Qayyum Niazi got 33 votes in the newly formed Legislative Assembly of Azad Jammu and Kashmir while the joint opposition candidate Chaudhry Latif Akbar got 15 votes. https://twitter.com/QayyumNiaziPTI/status/1422867000976674818?s=20 After his winning, he thanked Prime Minister Imran Khan and … Read more

PTI Fields Abdul Qayyum Niazi As Azad Kashmir Prime Minister

PTI Fields Abdul Qayyum Niazi As Azad Kashmir Prime Minister

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has nominated Abdul Qayyum Niazi as its candidate for the post of Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir. According to details, Abdul Qayyum Niazi won from LA-18 Abbaspur. He belongs to the Poonch district of Abbas tehsil. Prior to this, Abdul Qayyum Niazi has also served as the food minister. In addition, … Read more

PM Imran Starts To Conduct Interviews Of Candidates For AJK Premiership

Kamyab Pakistan Programme

Prime Minister Imran Khan has started interviewing candidates for the post of PM of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in which the candidates were being asked about the strategy on the environment, tourism and national and international affairs. According to the report, however, there is uncertainty as to who will be the Prime Minister of … Read more

Kashmir Elections 2021: PM thanks the people of AJK for placing their trust in PTI

PM Imran among the most admired men in YouGov survey, Obama tops the list

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is ready to form the next government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), according to unofficial and unconfirmed results of 43 of the 45 general seats in the Legislative Assembly by Defeating political rivals Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and PML-N.

According to the details, PTI won in 25 constituencies (9 of them are from Pakistan), PPP won in 10 constituencies (one of them is from Pakistan) while PML-N won in 6 constituencies (2 of them are from Pakistan).

On this victory, Prime Minister Imran Khan remains thankful to the people of Kashmir for placing their trust in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

On Monday, PM wrote in his tweet, “I want to thank the ppl of AJK for placing their trust in PTI through their votes which resulted in PTI’s electoral victory. We will focus on bringing the ppl out of poverty through our Ehsaas & Kamyab Pakistan progs; & establish accountability & transparency in govt.”

“I want to congratulate all our successful candidates. As ambassador for Kashmir I will continue to raise my voice on all international forums incl UN to ensure the int community fulfills its commitment of self determination to the Kashmiri ppl through a UN-sponsored plebiscite.” PM states

Both the Jammu and Kashmir People’s Party (JKPP) and the All Jammu and Kashmir Muslim Conference (AJKMC) have also won one seat each.

Celebrations broke out all over Kashmir after PTI was declared the winner across the majority of seats.

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PML-N issues show-cause notice to Ismail Gujjar for seeking help from India

PML-N issues show-cause notice to Ismail Gujjar for seeking help from India

PML-N has issued a notice to party candidate Ismail Gujjar from LA-35 for the Azad Kashmir elections on his statement seeking help from India. “You have made an irresponsible statement to seek help from India for the elections,” said a statement issued by N-Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal to Ismail Gujjar. The notice directed Ismail Gujjar … Read more

AJK Elections 2021: Who will be the next prime minister?

AJK Elections 2021: Who will be the next prime minister?

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Tanveer Ilyas and barrister Sultan Mahmood are striving to become the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). According to unofficial results, the PTI has won 25 constituencies, the PPP 10 and the PML-N six. Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, a newcomer to Azad Jammu and Kashmir politics, is said to be … Read more

AJK Elections 2021: PTI resorted to violence and rigging in polls, Bilawal

AJK Elections 2021: PTI resorted to violence and rigging in polls, Bilawal

Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has accused the PTI of resorting to violence and rigging in the Azad Kashmir elections. In a statement issued on Twitter, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said, “PTI resorted to violence & rigging in #AJKElections2021 . ECP failed to take action vs PTI for violating electoral rules. Despite this, PPP … Read more

AJK Elections 2021 Results: PTI set to form government in Azad Kashmir

AJK Elections 2021 Results: PTI set to form government in Azad Kashmir

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is ready to form the next government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), according to unofficial and unconfirmed results of 43 of the 45 general seats in the Legislative Assembly by Defeating political rivals Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and PML-N. According to the details, PTI won in 25 constituencies (9 of them … Read more

AJK Elections 2021 Results: PTI Emerge as the Largest Party in Azad Kashmir Elections

AJK Elections 2021 Results: PTI set to form government in Azad Kashmir

AJK Elections 2021 Results:  Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) emerged as the single largest party by winning at least 25 out of 45 seats in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections so far, as per the unofficial results. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) secures nine seats and came second while Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) managed to win six … Read more

AJK Election 2021: Polling time ends, counting of votes begins

AJK Elections 2021

AJK Election 2021 – The process of polling for the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly has ended and the counting of votes is presently in progress. Unofficial and unconfirmed results of a large number of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly seats have been obtained as more are streaming in. Whereas the polling started … Read more

AJK Election 2021: Voting Underway Amidst Violence, Killings

AJK Election 2021: Voting Underway Amidst Violence, Killings

Polling is underway in Azad Kashmir for the 11th general election to the Legislative Assembly. Direct elections are taking place for 45 seats in the 53-member Legislative Assembly,.of these, 12 seats are reserved for Kashmiri refugees residing in Pakistan for whom polling is underway in various cities of Pakistan. Five of the eight seats are … Read more

AJK Elections 2021: Attack On Police Party In Dhal Chattian, 5 Personnel Injured

AJK Elections 2021: Attack On Police Party In Dhal Chattian, 5 Personnel Injured

A police party was attacked by political party workers at polling station No. 54 in LA-32 Dhal Chattian Azad Kashmir. SP Riaz Mughal said that the attack on the police party took place at the women’s polling station, preventing the workers of the political party from entering the women’s polling station. He said that 5 … Read more

AJK Elections 2021: PML-N Workers Standing Firmly To expose Vote Thieves, Maryam

AJK Elections

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz has on Sunday said that her party workers are standing firmly and exposing the “vote thieves” during AJK Elections 2021 happening today.

“PML-N workers are standing firm and exposing vote thieves,” said Maryam in her tweet. She added that Nawaz Sharif’s slogan of “vote ko izzat do”, respect the votehas given her party “active activists”.

AJK Elections 2021 Polling 

The residents of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) have gone to the polls today to elect new members of the region’s Legislative Assembly.

AJK has a total of 32,50,117 registered voters, including 17,8,800 male and 14,68,317 female.

There are 33 electoral constituencies in the ten districts of AJK. While 12 constituencies are kept for Pakistan-based Jammu & Kashmir refugees. Polling stands in all the provinces have been set up for the refugees.

A total of 691 candidates, including 381 belonging to a total of 32 registered political parties and a total of 310 independent candidates, are in the run to win the election for 45 seats.

In Azad Kashmir, 587 candidates are contesting in 33 constituencies while 121 candidates are contesting in 12 constituencies.

A total of 24 women candidates are contesting the elections. PML-N and PTI fielded two women candidates each while the Muslim Conference fielded one woman.

A total of about 43,500 personnel of Azad Kashmir Police, Civil Armed Forces and Army from other provinces will be deployed to maintain law and order in Azad Kashmir elections while the deployment of the Army will be under Quick Reaction Force.

On the other hand, Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur was summoned for alleged violation of orders of Chief Election Commissioner Azad Kashmir.

A contempt of court petition was filed in the Election Commission of Azad Kashmir against Ali Amin Gandapur and others for violating the rules and regulations issued by Chief Election Commissioner Abdul Rashid Suhlaria regarding the Azad Kashmir elections.

Chief Election Commissioner Azad Kashmir Abdul Rashid Suhlaria has said that action is being taken against PTI leader and Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur for violating the code of conduct.

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AJK Elections 2021: Zealous Kashmiris To Support Brave Ambassador Of Kashmir Today: FM Qureshi

Pakistan calls for unfreezing of Afghan assets ahead of UN talks

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that the people of Kashmir will support Prime Minister Imran Khan to victory for presenting the Kashmir Case particularly at all international forums as an ambassador. While sharing the snapshots of the Gallup survey, the Foreign Minister said, “On July 25, 2018, the people of Pakistan elected Imran … Read more

Election Commission Summons PTI Minister Gandapur For Violating Code Of Conduct

Election Commission Summons PTI Minister Gandapur For Violating Code Of Conduct

Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Gandapur was summoned for alleged violation of orders of Chief Election Commissioner Azad Kashmir. Contempt of court petition was filed in the Election Commission of Azad Kashmir against Ali Amin Gandapur and others for violating the rules and regulations issued by Chief Election Commissioner Abdul Rashid Suhlaria regarding … Read more

AJK elections 2021: AJK CEC Ensures transparent polling Results

AJK elections 2021 AJC CEC transparent polling

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (r) Abdul Rashid Sulehria has on Sunday said best systems have been put in place to assure fair and transparent elections.

Speaking to media officials today, the AJK CEC said that the incumbent government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has provided every kind of support for arranging the polls.

He urged the people of Kashmir to use their right to vote. Rashid hoped that turnout to remain more than 56 per cent in today’s elections.

He said the polling staff is fully implementing the election code of conduct and the voters are cooperating with the officials.

Replying to a question he said the team of the Election Commission has been constituted which will visit various polling stations and inspect the polling process.

To another question, he said the voter turnout in today’s elections will be over fifty percent.

“We have the powers and will continue to exercise them,” the AJK CEC further said.

AJK Elections 2021 Polling

The residents of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) have gone to the polls today to elect new members of the region’s Legislative Assembly.

AJK has a total of 32,50,117 registered voters, including 17,8,800 male and 14,68,317 female.

There are 33 electoral constituencies in the ten districts of AJK. While 12 constituencies are kept for Pakistan-based Jammu & Kashmir refugees. Polling stands in all the provinces have been set up for the refugees.

A total of 691 candidates, including 381 belonging to a total of 32 registered political parties and a total of 310 independent candidates, are in the run to win the election for 45 seats.

In Azad Kashmir, 587 candidates are contesting in 33 constituencies while 121 candidates are contesting in 12 constituencies.

A total of 24 women candidates are contesting the elections. PML-N and PTI fielded two women candidates each while the Muslim Conference fielded one woman.

A total of about 43,500 personnel of Azad Kashmir Police, Civil Armed Forces and Army from other provinces will be deployed to maintain law and order in Azad Kashmir elections while the deployment of the Army will be under Quick Reaction Force.

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AJK Elections 2021: Kashmiris Will Supports PM Imran’s Vision of Naya Pakistan, Chaudhry

AJK Elections 2021 Fawad Chaudhry

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has on Sunday said that today Kashmiris, in all constituencies, will support Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision for Naya Kashmir.

In a tweet on Sunday, Chaudhry said the 2021 elections in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) give hope to the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) in materializing their dreams.

He said the day will hope to come that people of the whole of Kashmir will freely express their views and form a government with their representatives.

AJK Elections 2021 Polling Underway

The residents of Azad Jammu & Kashmir (AJK) have gone to the polls today to elect new members of the region’s Legislative Assembly.

AJK has a total of 32,50,117 registered voters, including 17,8,800 male and 14,68,317 female.

There are 33 electoral constituencies in the ten districts of AJK. While 12 constituencies are kept for Pakistan-based Jammu & Kashmir refugees. Polling stands in all the provinces have been set up for the refugees.

A total of 691 candidates, including 381 belonging to a total of 32 registered political parties and a total of 310 independent candidates, are in the run to win the election for 45 seats.

In Azad Kashmir, 587 candidates are contesting in 33 constituencies while 121 candidates are contesting in 12 constituencies.

A total of 24 women candidates are contesting the elections. PML-N and PTI fielded two women candidates each while the Muslim Conference fielded one woman.

A total of about 43,500 personnel of Azad Kashmir Police, Civil Armed Forces and Army from other provinces will be deployed to maintain law and order in Azad Kashmir elections while the deployment of the Army will be under Quick Reaction Force.

On the other hand, Federal Minister for Science and Technology Shibli Faraz claimed on Sunday that the PTI will emerge victorious in the AJK polls.

Shibli Faraz said that the “tried and tested” PML-N and PPP have failed and PTI will “carry the day”.

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