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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]
Siakh is a village in Dadyal Tehsil of Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. It has recently become an area of interest to Chinese investors the villages is powered by the hydroelectric power produced by the Mangla Dam. [when?] [citation needed] It can be reached by going through other satellite towns like Chaksawari and Dadyal.
Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry (Urdu: سلطان محمود چوہدری) is an Azad Kashmiri politician who hails from Mirpur. He was Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir from July 1996 to July 2001, and the President of Azad Kashmir since August 2021. [1] [2]
Mirpur District (Urdu: ضلع میرپور) is a district of Pakistan-administered Azad Jammu and Kashmir region. [1] It is one of the 10 districts of Pakistan 's territory of Azad Kashmir. [ 3 ]
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.
Ramkot Fort (Urdu: قلعہ رام کوٹ, romanized: Qila Ram Kot) is a medieval fort in Mirpur, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan. [1] [2] The fort is accessible via three routes from Dina, Dadayal, and Mirpur, with 440 stairs leading to the main gate, which is built on a sloped rock for defensive purposes.
Thousands of divided families are living on either side of the LOC since 1948 after a cease-fire line was drawn which divides Kashmir between Azad Kashmir and Indian Kashmir. The cease fire line was turned into the LOC after the Simla Agreement between India and Pakistan in 1972. Both countries started bus services between the two Kashmirs in ...
Abdupur is a village in Mirpur Tehsil of Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan, not far from the town of Jatlan. According to the 1998 census of Pakistan , its population was 1,027. [ 1 ] Like many other villages in the Mirpur region, many of its residents have emigrated to the United Kingdom .