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Protests erupt in PoGB after administration leases out governmental land f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hundreds of residents from Skardu in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) organised a major protest over the administration's recent decision to lease several government guest houses and forest land to private business owners from the Punjab Province, a local news outlet from PoGB, Skar
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PoGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilities
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The locals complained that the Provincial Headquarters Hospital (PHQ) Gilgit is the only option when they face any medical emergencies.
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PoGB: Female teachers protest over unfilled vacancies in education departm
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Female school teachers from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) held a protest outside the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Gilgit City on Friday and demanded the vacancies in the education department be filled, local PoGB news outlet reported.
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PoGB leaders organize conference to oppose forest land leases to Punjab bu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Leaders from Awami Action Committee (AAC) belonging to Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) on Thursday organized a conference at the Gilgit Press Club, criticizing the local government for leasing forest lands of PoGB to private business owners of Punjab Province, local news outlet fro
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PoGB politician raises concern over sale of forest land to Punjab industri
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The opposition parliamentary members of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) assembly on Thursday raised their voices against the administrational misconduct of the PoGB ruling party. The assembly members blamed the ruling party for selling land pieces and guest houses built in the
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PoGB's nursing professional killed in alleged mob lynching incident in Kar
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
An alleged mob lynching incident in Karachi has gained traction this week in Pakistan, in which Shahzad, an individual from the nursing profession living in Karachi, and a native of the Ghizer area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) lost his life, reported Pamir Times.
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Protesters block Karakoram Highway in PoGB against negligence of administr
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protestors from the Nasirabad Hunza area in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) blocked the Karakoram Highway on Tuesday, raising their concerns over the infrastructural underdevelopment in the PoGB area, a report by the Pamir Times, a local news Outlet from PoGB stated.
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PoGB: Locals in Khaplu Valley raise concern over water crisis
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Assembly members of the Khaplu Valley in the Ghanche district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently expressed their concerns at a conference on the ongoing water crisis in the area.
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"PoJK temporarily slipped away due to someone's weakness or mistake": EAM
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
To a question on what would China's response be if India crossed the 'Lakshman Rekha' and integrated PoJK to the Union of India, given that the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor passes through Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, the External Affairs Minister said, "I don't believe there's
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UK: Kashmiris protest outside Pakistani consulate in solidarity with ongoi
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
During their demonstration outside the consulate, several party leaders and people from the Kashmiri diaspora expressed their support for the ongoing struggle of the people of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), a statement by the UKPN
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UK chapter of UKPNP organises protest in solidarity with ongoing PoJK prot
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The British chapter of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) on Monday organized a protest outside the Pakistani consulate situated in Bradford, England. Several party leaders and people belonging to the Kashmiri diaspora during the protest expressed their support for the ongoin
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PoJK: Awami Action Committee vows to persist in protests amid security for
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protests against inflation turned violent on Friday as police cracked down on demonstrators in the capital, Muzaffarabad. The city was brought to a standstill as a wheel-jam and shutter-down strike paralyzed normal activities.
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