Pakistan-administered Kashmir votes for president amid unrest

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Lawmakers will choose a president despite seven vacant seats in districts at the centre of months of unrest.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 06:19:41 UTC.

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