Muzaffarabad
Muzaffarabad , town, NW Kashmir, at the confluence of the Jhelum and Neelam rivers. It is the chief city and capital of Azad Kashmir, which is administered by Pakistan. Muzaffarabad is a trading center. Much of the city was destroyed by an earthquake in 2005.
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Pupils build up fund.
Newspaper article from: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England); 3/14/2006; 238 words
; ...delegation that visited devastated areas of Pakistan and Azad Kashmir around Christmas. The relief fund was set up to raise an...300,000 to rebuild a girls' residential college in Bagh, Azad Kashmir, which will be called Sheffield Girls' College. An additional...
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Pakistan.(MONITORING COUNTRY ACTIVITIES)
Magazine article from: Arrows For Change; 9/1/2006; 385 words
; ...areas of Pakistan's North West Frontier Province (NWFP) and Azad Kashmir. A relatively new concept, it evolved out of the participatory...should be ready by the end January 2007. In Muzaffarabad (Azad Kashmir), the sites have been selected with construction to begin...
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PAKISTAN: ONE SMALL STEP FOR KASHMIR BY IKRAM SEHGAL.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 10/26/2005; 700+ words
; ...military aviation crews to operate in the affected areas of Azad Kashmir, it only reluctantly allowed relief agencies from within...concerns, the subject of Indian helicopters operating in Azad Kashmir is a politically sensitive issue, and some extremists could...
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SAUDI ARABIA: MWL CHIEF HOLDS TALKS WITH AZAD KASHMIR LEADER.(Muslim World League)(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 5/6/2004; 86 words
; ...Arabian Senior Scholars Commission, has met with Khaled Mahmoud Khan, chairman of the Mosques and Islamic Schools Foundation of Azad Kashmir, in Pakistan. Dr. Turky was briefed on the major activities and achievements of the foundation. Khaled Mahmoud Khan said...
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Connecting in an uncertain environment.
Magazine article from: Information Outlook; 10/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...Information Age. Yaqub serves as the chief librarian at the University of Azad Jammu & Kashmir in Muzaffarbad, Azad Kashmir. Azad Kashmir lies along the cease-fire line in Pakistan and is neither a province nor an agency. Although this region is...
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PAKISTAN: THE CHINOOK FACTOR BY IKRAM SEHGAL.
Newspaper article from: IPR Strategic Business Information Database; 12/21/2005; 700+ words
; ...depend upon fixed wing aircraft but for NWFP, Azad Kashmir and Northern areas, helicopters must be a major...and Skardu (Northern Areas) and Muzzafarabad (Azad Kashmir). Azad Kashmir and NWFP can each do with 2 small fixed wing...
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Southern exposure: highlighting the work of photographers from the majority world.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: New Internationalist; 4/1/2003; 213 words
; This man from Azad Kashmir, like most impoverished people afflicted by leprosy, was unaware that the disease was curable. Many ears elapsed before he somehow...
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Teachers' mercy trip.
Newspaper article from: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England); 12/5/2006; 231 words
; ...returned from an aid mission to earthquake-hit Kashmir. Twelve teachers from South and West Yorkshire travelled to Bagh in Azad Kashmir, one of the worst-hit areas by the quake over a year ago. The group taught English and IT to adult learners in tents put...
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Helping hand for hospital in ruins.
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Evening Post (Leeds, England); 11/29/2006; 240 words
; ...pounds sterling]50,000 raised will support the rebuilding and equipping of a hospital in Muzaffarabad, the state capital of Azad Kashmir. Fund raising by council staff contributed just over [pounds sterling]6,000 and the remaining [pounds sterling]44,000 came...
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NO JUSTICE FOR FATHER.
Newspaper article from: The Star (Sheffield) (Sheffield, England); 1/10/2007; 502 words
; ...chest, abdomen and arms. The 56-year-old died at the scene in his ancestral village of Kartot, in the district of Kotli, Azad Kashmir. Although the killing happened in front of police officers who had accompanied Mr Khan when he went to reclaim his land...
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Kashmir
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the Pakistani-controlled areas (1981 est. pop. 1,980,000) Azad Kashmir, 2,169 sq mi (5,619 sq km), with its capital at Muzaffarabad , and the Northern Areas, 27,991 sq mi (72,496 sq km), with its capital at Gilgit; and the largely uninhabited Chinese-controlled...
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Harakat Ul-Mujahidin (HUM) (Movement of Holy Warriors)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...who was arrested for the abduction and murder in January-February 2001 of U.S. journalist Daniel Pearl. HUM is based in Muzaffarabad, Rawalpindi, and several other towns in Pakistan, but members conduct insurgent and terrorist activities primarily in Kashmir...
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Jaish-e-Mohammed (JEM) (Army of Mohammed)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...with Lashkar-e-Tayyiba for an attack on the Indian Parliament that killed nine and injured 18. JEM is based in Peshawar and Muzaffarabad, but members conduct terrorist activities primarily in Kashmir. They have several hundred armed supporters located in Azad...
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Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LT) (Army of the Righteous)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Espionage, Intelligence, and Security
...rifles, light and heavy machine guns, mortars, explosives, and rocket propelled grenades. Based in Muridke (near Lahore) and Muzaffarabad, LT trains its militants in mobile camps across Pakistan-administered Kashmir; prior to the fall of 2001, it also conducted...
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