The meeting of AJK Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq, was held in Islamabad on Sunday.

Approval was accorded in the meeting to proposals for a supplementary budget for the current financial year.

The cabinet approved the proposed ordinance seeking a complete ban on deforestation.

The Prime Minister told the cabinet members that the release of more funds from the federal government was expected.

The cabinet decided to open an account under the title of “Mad-e-Amanat” in which additional funds received from the federal government not being spent before the end of the financial year could be deposited.

Meanwhile, the Day of Mourning was observed in Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday as over fifty people belonging to different parts of Kashmir feared drowned in Greece.

The AJK flag remained at half mast in mourning for the major human tragedy.

On the other hand, AJK Bar Council has announced to observe day-long mourning across AJK tomorrow over the colossal loss of precious human lives.

Source: Radio Pakistan