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4.3 Quake Jolts Azad Kashmir as PML-N Intensifies Accountability Calls

Officials reported no damage from the tremor; local coverage also tracked accountability demands following the ISPR briefing alongside civic initiatives in Punjab.

Overview

  • A magnitude 4.3 earthquake was recorded in Muzaffarabad, Neelum Valley and nearby areas, prompting residents to rush outside in alarm.
  • No casualties or infrastructure damage were reported by the Seismological Center or local authorities in initial updates.
  • PML-N lawmaker Chaudhry Azhar Qayyum Nuhra labeled the DG ISPR press conference a charge-sheet against PTI and urged action under Article 6.
  • Nuhra alleged some PTI social media accounts are operated by anti-Pakistan elements and linked his call for penalties to the unresolved May 9 incidents.
  • Punjab’s civic beat featured a 16-day women’s rights awareness event in Gujranwala, a health review to fully activate the Samli cardiology center under RIC, and a Lahore seminar on juvenile driving licenses led by the city’s CTO.