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Protests erupt across PoGB as police, lawyers, and locals voice grievances
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The sit-in conducted by the PoGB police outside the Chief Minister's House has now reached its third day. The police are demonstrating to urge the authorities to raise their allowance in line with the budget for 2025-26. Officers from other districts, including those assigned to protect C
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PoGB: Tensions rise as protest over Diamer-Bhasha dam enters seventh week
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protesters in Chilas expressed frustration over the unfulfilled promises related to their 31-point demand list.
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PoGB: Students protest in Chilas over unfair exam results
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Students in the Diamer district of Chilas has staged protest over the disappointing results of the 5th and 8th-grade exams conducted by the Board of Elementary Education, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), according to a report by Markhor Times.
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PoGB: Residents of Diamer district raise strong opposition against recent
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Markhor Times reported that the Grand Jirga, which took place recently in Diamer, Chilas, was attended by high-profile figures such as Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan, Commander FCNA Major General Imtiaz Hussain Gilani, members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, along with lo
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Boycott campaign against Karakoram Cooperative Bank intensifies in PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A boycott campaign is gaining momentum in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) against the Karakoram Cooperative Bank in Chilas, with locals criticising its high interest rates, outdated facilities, and poor services. Residents report excessive interest rates exceeding 26 per cent, desp
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PoGB: Corruption in Girls Degree College leaves students without clean wat
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The education system, which should foster learning and development, has instead become a breeding ground for fraud. Every year, large sums of public funds are allocated in the name of "educational emergencies" or so-called reforms. However, the reality is far from what is promised.
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PoGB: Female students protest against teachers' shortage in Chilas Degree
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A large group of female students from Degree College Chilas staged a protest and blocked the road in the Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, demanding the immediate recruitment of teachers.
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PoGB students protest against lack of teachers at Degree College Chilas
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The protest has highlighted the ongoing issue of inadequate staffing, which has been negatively impacting students' education for several months, as reported by Markhor Times
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PoGB: Protests erupt over alleged baseless terrorism Charges; locals deman
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
During these protests, the people raised slogans that reflected deep-seated grievances and a sense of injustice, highlighting the tension between the community and the authorities.
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Locals of Minapin Valley in PoGB warn of protests if redevelopment continu
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The residents also raised the issue of inadequate compensation being granted to the people who had sold their lands for the proposed developmental projects.
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Protest erupts in Chilas in Pakistan-occupied-GilgitBaltistan over extende
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Residents of the Harbandas area in Chilas, located in Pakistan occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, organized a protest recently, expressing their frustration over prolonged power outages.
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Gilgit Baltistan CM seeks federal cooperation to address unemployment, und
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan held a press conference in the Chilas district of Gilgit Baltistan to address the issues and problems faced by the people in the region, the Gilgit Baltistan local news channel, Pamir Times reported.
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