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PoGB: Protestors cite lack of government dialogue in Diamer-Bhasha dam dis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The ongoing "Haqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek" protest, led by Amir Quaid, entered its 25th day today, with no resolution in sight as government authorities have failed to engage with the protesters
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PoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18t
Updated : 1 year ago IST
As the protest over a 31-point charter of demands reached its 18th day, those impacted by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project locked down the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) offices and a private contractor's operations at the dam site, as reported by local media outlet Hum English.
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PoGB Council urges urgent action from Pak PM Shehbaz over Diamer-Bhasha Da
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The protesters are demanding fair compensation, proper resettlement, and job security. Despite discussions with federal authorities, including the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, Amir Muqam, the issue remains unresolved, causing mounting frustration among the affected comm
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PoGB: Diamer protest against WAPDA escalates as unmet promises spark outra
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Protests have escalated in the Diamer District of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, as local residents voice their frustration with the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) over the unfulfilled promises surrounding the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project. The protests are centred on long-st
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PoGB: Protest over Diamer-Bhasha Dam enters 9th day as affected people dem
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The protesters have urged authorities to address pressing issues such as compensation, resettlement, and livelihood security.
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PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues, demonstrators call for agreemen
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The sit-in protest organised by the Huqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek entered its second day, with demonstrators remaining steadfast in their demand for the implementation of their 31-point charter. According to reports by Pamir Times, protesters set a clear deadline of 3 PM today for the Diamer
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Diamer-Bhasha Dam protests escalate: Hunza joins struggle as Pakistan govt
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Hunza's Hotel Association, Traders' Association, political parties, and civil society organizations have all declared their unwavering support for the continuing demonstration in Diamer, where locals are calling for their rights, especially concerning the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project.
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Educational crisis in PoGB's Diamer district
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The education system in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer district, has reached a critical point, with alarming statistics indicating severe shortcomings in student performance. According to a report by Pamir Times, the district's primary and secondary education sectors are facing
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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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Awami Action Committee stages protest against challenges faced by PoGB res
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The protest, attended by a large number of local residents, focused on pressing issues including soaring electricity bills and persistent power outages, which continue to create significant hardships for the community.
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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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PoGB: Unidentified assailants torch homes in Diamer Valley, targeting scho
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Unidentified individuals set fire to more than a dozen houses, including the residence of a prominent religious scholar, in the Diamer Valley of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit - Balistian (PoGB)
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