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International conspiracy behind CPEC benefiting CIS nations, Pakistan pro
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Rawalpindi[Pakistan] Sept. 23 (ANI): An international conspiracy is behind constructing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to benefit Central Asian countries and Pakistan's four provinces, a Gilgit-Baltistan activist said.
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BNF writes to U.N., appeals to take control over Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 20 (ANI): Highlighting the atrocities of Pakistan on the people of the Gilgit-Baltistan region, Abdul Hamid Khan, the chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (BNF), on Wednesday wrote to the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, urging to take c
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BNF writes to U.N., appeals to take control over Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 20 (ANI): Highlighting the atrocities of Pakistan on the people of the Gilgit-Baltistan region, Abdul Hamid Khan, the chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (BNF), on Wednesday wrote to the United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, urging to take c
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Exploitation in PoK by Pakistan political parties should end: PoK politici
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Aug 12 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) politician Dr Misfar Hassan Khan has said that the loot and exploitation being done by political parties of Pakistan in PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan needs to be stopped.
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Senior journalist questions Pak double standards with regard to Gilgit rig
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit, Aug.11 (ANI): Days after police in the Hunza region of Gilgit-Baltistan arrested popular social media activist Hasnain Ramal for highlighting rights violations in region through his posts, a senior journalist of Gilgit-Baltistan
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Pakistan: Social media activist arrested for flagging rights violations in
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug.11 (ANI): Police in Gilgit-Baltistan's Hunza region have confirmed the arrest this week of a well known social media activist for posting material that they said was in violation of the Anti-Terrorism Act and the Cyber Crime Act 2016.
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Pak-South Korea relations hit as Seoul refuses to invest in PoK projects
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Aug 10 (ANI): Pakistan has been trying to aggressively seek investments from international financial institutions and countries, including South Korea, in energy and other infrastructure projects, especially in Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, both parts of undivided Jammu
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People of Gilgit-Baltistan demand release of jailed political activist Ha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan], Aug.9 (ANI): Several organisations, including the Gilgit Baltistan Thinkers Forum (GBTF), have strongly condemned the arrest of Hasnain Ramal, a social media and political activist from the Hunza valley in Gilgit Baltistan.
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Impact of CPEC discussed by exiled Kashmiri leaders
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Birmingham [United Kingdom], Aug.5 (ANI): Exiled Kashmiri leaders and human rights activists recently held a seminar in Birmingham to discuss the plight of people living in Pakistan-administered Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan.
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Sharif's exit leads PoK Gilgit-Baltistan leaders to say Kashmiris may
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug.4 (ANI): The Supreme Court of Pakistan's landmark verdict to disqualify Nawaz Sharif from holding the office of Prime Minister on alleged charges of corruption, has led concerned heads of government in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan to warn that
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Protests erupt in Gilgit-Baltistan against China, CPEC
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan, July 31 (ANI): People in Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday came out onto the streets protesting against China and the multi-billion dollar China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) which passes through the region.
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Won't allow Sharif nominee to be Supreme Appellate Court judge: Gilgi
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Supreme Appellate Court Bar Association and the High Court Bar Association of Gilgit-Baltistan lawyers have said they will go on strike if the government elevates a lawyer from Mansehra who has the backing of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter Marya
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