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Load shedding, inflated electricity bills anger PoK residents
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The anger of locals in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir is rising against those sitting in Islamabad. People reeling under high prices of essential items are left with no other option but to express their outrage on the streets.
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PoK: Residents protest soaring electricity bills by symbolically throwing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Demonstrating their frustration with the recurrent hikes in electricity prices, locals have resorted to symbolic acts of resistance, such as discarding their power bills into water bodies.
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Yogi Govt launches One-Time Settlement Scheme to provide relief to electri
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday launched a One-Time Settlement Scheme (OTS) to provide relief to the state's electricity consumers.
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PoK: Awami Action Committee demands subsidised electricity bills, accuses
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Blaming the government for being negligent and discriminatory, protesters demanded the government provide electricity and natural gas at subsidised rates to the people in the region.
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Anti-Pakistan protest rages in PoK, administration launches crackdown on s
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The illegally occupied PoK (Pakistan-occupied Kashmir) region is echoing with massive protests against Pakistan and its stooge administration. Four months on, there have been continuous protests all across PoK against sky-high inflation and heavy electricity bills and taxes.
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Pakistan 's Jamaat-e-Islami to hold marches in support of Palestinians
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
This was announced by the JeI chief Sirajul Haq during a protest at the Governor House in Sindh on Sunday against the increase in the prices of electricity and petroleum products, not reducing the heavy electricity bills and taxes, instead of taxing the landlords.
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UK: PoK activists hold protest outside Pakistan consulate in Bradford
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The demonstration was organized by the Jammu Kashmir National Independence Alliance (JKNIA) and to raise voice against the crackdown by Pakistani security forces on protesters raising issues of high electricity bills and inflation.
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Pakistan notifies hike in LPG price by PKR 20 per kg, domestic cylinder pr
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Dealing a further blow to the people already saddled with mounting inflation, Pakistan's Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) increased the prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) by Rs 20.86 per kg, ARY News reported on Saturday.
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PoK: Massive protests in Muzaffarabad over rising electricity bills
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Despite PoK's abundant natural resources and the generation of ample electricity, its citizens find themselves dependent on Pakistan to meet their basic energy needs.
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PoK: Activists throw electricity bills in river amid protest sit-ins
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing protest sit-ins, the civil society activists in Muzaffarabad city in Pakistani-occupied Kashmir (PoK) threw electricity bills into the river and appealed people to the people that they should not pay their electricity bills, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan: Over PKR 6 billion recovered from defaulters in power theft crac
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing outrage over inflated electricity bills, the Power Division of Pakistan has recovered over Pakistan Rupee (PKR) 6 billion during a countrywide power theft crackdown, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan: Jamaat-e-Islami to begin three-day sit-in in Lahore against risi
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Wednesday announced the schedule of a sit-in in Lahore against the rising inflation, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. The JI will begin its three-day sit-in in Lahore on Thursday, with the party workers gathering outside the governor's house from Al-Hamra hall.
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