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Second phase of PoJK elections hit by chaos and polling delays

MUZAFFARABAD (POJK): The second phase of elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) witnessed widespread disruptions, logistical failures and continuing protests on Sunday, casting a shadow

Shaukat Nawaz Mir (centre R), a leader of the Awami Action Committee (AAC) stands around the coffin of a protester who was allegedly killed by police personnel, during a demonstration in Muzaffarabad, capital of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir on October 1, 2025, demanding structural reforms and political and economic rights.
National Op-Ed

Occupied, Not “Azad”: The Voices Rising from Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir

By Dr. Tsultim Zangmo and Dr. Vikash Ranjan Singh For more than seven decades, Pakistan has projected Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as “Azad Jammu