In the remote villages and towns of Azad Kashmir, countless children live lives that few of us can imagine. Some are orphans, having lost their parents to conflict, natural disasters, or poverty. Others are abandoned, left to fend for themselves with no one to care for them. Some were never registered at birth, meaning they…
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In August 2025, what began as a peaceful morning in Azad Kashmir quickly turned into a nightmare. Torrential rains fell relentlessly, dark clouds looming over the lush valleys, creating an eerie sense of anticipation among the residents. Within hours, rivers that had once been lifelines for communities transformed into raging torrents, sweeping away homes, bridges,…
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A Peaceful Dawn in Azad Kashmir It was a calm morning in my village, just north of Muzaffarabad, Azad Kashmir. The valleys glistened with the first light of dawn, dew sparkled on the green fields, and the sound of birdsong filled the crisp mountain air. Life felt serene and ordinary. Children played by the riverbank,…
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The Harsh Reality of Earthquakes in Azad Kashmir Kashmir lies on one of the world’s most active fault lines, where the Indian and Eurasian plates grind against each other deep beneath the Himalayas. For the people of Azad Kashmir, earthquakes are not a distant threat — they are a recurring nightmare that can strike without…
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Azad Kashmir is renowned for its lush valleys, fertile farmland, and flowing rivers, but these same rivers often turn into agents of destruction. Every year, devastating floods displace families, destroy homes, and wash away crops. Entire villages are submerged, leaving residents struggling to survive. Children lose books, uniforms, and access to education, while families lose…
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Kashmir is a land of breathtaking natural beauty, with lush valleys, snow-capped mountains, and flowing rivers. Yet beneath this picturesque landscape, families face constant threats from natural disasters and human conflict. From devastating floods and sudden cloudbursts to earthquakes and cross-border shelling along the Line of Control (LOC), communities in Azad Kashmir frequently confront life-altering…
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Praying Tahajjud is one of the most spiritually uplifting acts of worship a Muslim can perform. It is a voluntary (Nafl) prayer offered during the peaceful hours of the night, allowing you to seek closeness to Allah (SWT), reflect deeply, and make heartfelt supplications. In this guide, we’ll explore the importance of Tahajjud, the best…
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Water is life. It sustains our fields, nourishes our communities, and keeps every living being alive. Yet today, in Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), water has become both a blessing and a curse. As climate change accelerates, the region faces a heartbreaking paradox: devastating floods in one season, crippling droughts in the next.…
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Pakistan stands at a breaking point. In 2025, cloudbursts in Azad Kashmir, glacial outbursts in Gilgit, and flash floods in Buner, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, have merged into a single national catastrophe. In Punjab, farmlands are underwater. In Sindh, entire towns are vanishing beneath rising rivers. What we are witnessing is not a seasonal storm. It is…
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Punjab Floods: A Disaster Beyond Measure September 2025 will be remembered as the year Punjab faced its worst floods since 1988. Relentless monsoon rains, glacier lake outbursts, and overflowing rivers swallowed over 10 lakh acres of farmland. Entire towns vanished under water. More than 5 million people were affected, with hundreds of thousands displaced overnight.…
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