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Print newspaper circulation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir has dropped 70%, threatening the industry's survival.
Newspaper circulation in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir has plummeted, with nearly 70% of activity lost, as digital media and free online sharing of scanned copies erode print readership.
Workers and vendors report daily earnings dropped to less than a quarter of past levels, worsened by post-pandemic newsprint cost hikes and unfulfilled government aid promises.
Most print readers are now over 50, with government offices the main institutional buyers.
Despite repeated calls, no press support fund has been established, leaving many vendors unable to afford basic needs and forcing some out of the profession.
Industry leaders warn the sector may collapse without urgent intervention.
La circulación de periódicos impresos en Jammu y Cachemira ocupada por Pakistán ha caído un 70%, amenazando la supervivencia de la industria.