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PoGB: Dirty water in Astore triggers health crisis, road blockade by loca
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Astore in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan protested over contaminated water, citing a rise in menstrual health problems among women. Blocking traffic to demand action, locals called on authorities to ensure safe water, while officials assured them their grievances would be ad
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Protest on Karakoram Highway disrupts Pakistan-China trade for 20 days ove
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests on the Karakoram Highway have halted trade between Pakistan and China for 20 days, opposing taxation and customs delays in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). Protesters demand tax exemptions and clearance of stuck goods, warning of escalation if their legal demands are not m
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Widespread protests erupt at Sost Port in PoGB over unlawful taxation and
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Protests among traders and residents in the Sost Port area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have surged in recent days, with demonstrators calling for an end to what they describe as "unjust taxation" and systematic exploitation by federal officials, as reported by WTV.
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Traders detained as tax protest shuts down Pak-China border
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Traders in Gilgit-Baltistan protested against taxes at the Pakistan-China border, blocking the Karakoram Highway and closing Sost Dry Port. Authorities detained several traders as talks continued to resolve the situation, with tourists stranded and tensions rising between traders and the loc
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PoGB: Protests erupt in Hunza over charges and arrest of political activis
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Aejaz Ayub, a prominent political figure, has come under scrutiny after the provincial government filed a chargesheet against him, accusing him of activities detrimental to the state's interests. However, protesters argued that Ayub's only "mistake" is performing his duties with integrity an
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PoGB lawyers stage protests throughout the region amid unfulfilled demands
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a statement released by the association on Saturday, the meeting voiced concerns over the government's inability to address the lawyers' demands, despite numerous strikes and protests.
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PoGB: Residents of Zulfiqarabad protest over power outages, demand immedia
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Residents of Zulfiqarabad, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, are protesting a month-long electricity outage, citing disrupted education, daily life, and political interference. They demand immediate action from the authorities to restore power and provide a lasting solution.
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PoGB: Residents of Zulfiqarabad protest over power outages, demand immedia
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Residents of Zulfiqarabad, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, are protesting a month-long electricity outage, citing disrupted education, daily life, and political interference. They demand immediate action from the authorities to restore power and provide a lasting solution.
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Gilgit amid ongoing violence, blockade in Parachin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan staged a mass protest against the ongoing violence, killings, and road blockades in Pakistan's Parachinar, in Kurram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Protest erupts in PoGB as civil society demands immediate return of disapp
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The members of civil society gathered at Taus Chowk in Gupis-Yasin district of Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Baltistan on Friday to protest against the disappearance of 20-year-old Imran Khan, a youth from Qarqulti who has been missing for the past three weeks.
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PoGB traders protest customs ban on baggage trade, demand Policy reversal
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Traders from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan protested on Wednesday at the Pakistan Customs Check Post in Sost, Hunza, in response to the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) ban on baggage trade at the Khunjerab border. The traders went on strike to express their opposition to this decision,
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Protest erupts in PoGB as doctors demand fair promotions, security
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Doctors in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan staged a significant protest, highlighting the government's failure to address longstanding grievances.
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