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Mirpur (Potwari: مرپر [mɪɾˈpəɾᵊ]; Urdu: ميرپور [miːɾˈpuːɾ]), officially known as New Mirpur City (Urdu: نیا میرپر شہر, romanized: nayā mīrpur shèher), is the capital of Mirpur district located in Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. [1]
Interactive map of Mirpur district Pakistani-administered Azad Kashmir (shaded in green) in the disputed Kashmir region [ 1 ] Coordinates (Mirpur, Azad Kashmir): 33°9′0″N 73°44′0″E / 33.15000°N 73.73333°E / 33.15000; 73
The southern districts of Azad Kashmir, which consist of the Bhimber, Kotli, and Mirpur districts have extremely hot weather in the summer and moderately cold weather in the winter. Azad Kashmir receives rainfall in both the winter and summer seasons, with Muzaffarabad being among the wettest areas of Azad Kashmir.
Network map of Dhaka Metro Rail. Transport in Dhaka; ... 1: 0 21 12 underground 9 elevated Planned 2: 0 25 ... Mirpur 1: মিরপুর ১ Planned
Mirpur Thana was established in 1962. The thana consists of one union parishad, eight wards, 11 mouzas and 86 and 20 villages.Mirpur Thana (town) area was included in Keraniganj Thana during the British period (1757–1947) and in Tejgaon Thana during the Pakistan period (1947–1971).
This contributed to waterlogging in Mirpur-10. [7] Residents protested calling for protection of Rupnagar-Duaripara canal. [8] Counter-Terrorism and Transnational Crime, led by Monirul Islam, killed a militant and aid of Tamim Ahmed Chowdhury in a raid on 3 September 2016. [9] A police officer killed himself and his wife in July 2017. [10]
The area of the present Mirpur Division was a part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir during the British Raj and after the partition of India. After the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947, it became part of what is now Azad Kashmir. The Mirpur Division was the location of the Mirpur Massacre in November 1947. [1] [2]
Mirpur Police Station and Mirpur Tahsil Office were established in 1820-1824 centered around Nilkuti. When Pabna District was formed in 1828, a police camp was established 1 mile east of Mirpur. In 1863, the A-region along with Mirpur was included in the Kushtia subdivision and was added to the Nadia district.