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Pakistan: Kohistan residents block Diamer-Bhasha Dam Karakoram Highway
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Protesters have been raising their demands for fair compensation for lands affected by the project, as well as employment opportunities for locals with WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) and the Chinese companies working on the dam.
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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: Teacher shortage sparks roadblock protest in Diamer District, stude
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
They are demanding the immediate recruitment of teachers to address the ongoing educational crisis, as reported by Markhor Times.
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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 Lawyer condemns land reform bill, calling it "against natural justice
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Renowned lawyer Ashfaq Ahmed Advocate has condemned the proposed Gilgit-Baltistan Land Reform Act 2024 and its implications on the Diamer, Hunza-Nagar, and Ghizer districts.
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Dengue cases surge in PoGB amid crumbling healthcare, poor sanitation
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating medical infrastructure, poor sanitation and inadequate waste management in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), local health officials have reported at least 100 new dengue cases in Diamer district over the past three weeks.
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Pak: Diamer-Bhasha Dam costs soar to 300 per cent amid financial struggles
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Iqbal also pointed out that the financing plan for this crucial project constructed on the Indus River and located on the border between the Kohistan district, remains incomplete
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Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan residents suffer electricity crisis des
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The general public of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is enduring a severe electricity crisis for a long time despite having hydropower projects.
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PoGB CM expresses displeasure over slow-paced construction, delayed develo
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In a statement, PoGB CM Haji Gulbar Khan expressed strong dissatisfaction over the slow-paced construction of infrastructure projects in Diamer.
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Students protest against lack of teachers in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Balt
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Students in the Kargah Durmushko area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan are protesting against the lack of teachers and poor educational infrastructure in their schools, which is hindering their education, a local news source from PoGB reported.
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Children face dark future due to poor educational infrastructure in PoGB's
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Matat village of the Diamer district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) has been currently facing a major problem related to educational infrastructure, a local news organization from PoGB, Pamir Times reported.
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PoGB: Karakoram International University protests escalate across campuses
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Students from various regions of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have initiated protests at the Diamer campus of Karakoram International University, mirroring ongoing protests at the Hunza campus.
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