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Political crisis deepens in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Hundreds of policemen had encircled the assembly building in Gilgit city in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) and cordoned it off.
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Anger, dissent growing in Gilgit Baltistan over continuous indifference of
Updated : 3 years ago IST
For weeks, public protests have reverberated across Gilgit city over 22-hour power shortages. A new wave of protests is likely to hit the region from March 10.
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Protests in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan demanding restoration of power supply
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to Pakistan's vernacular media, people in many areas in Gilgit City are forced to live in darkness for the past one week due to no electricity.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Chief Minister accused of tampering with bill providing
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan, November 12 (ANI): Balawaristan National Front (Naji) founder Nawaz Khan Naji has accused the region's Chief Minister Muhammad Khalid Khurshid Khan belonging to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of tampering with the bill that was passed in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly fo
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PM Imran Khan disturbing peace in Gilgit-Baltistan, alleges Hafiz Hafeezur
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], November 7 (ANI): The Chief Minister of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan, Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman has accused Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan of disturbing the peace in the region.
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PoK residents raise concerns over contaminated drinking water, sewage issu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Jan 1 (ANI): Residents of Gilgit city in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have raised concerns over contaminated drinking water and over-spilling of sewage.
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Lawyers protest against new employment bill in PoK
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Dec 20 (ANI): Lawyers took to the streets in Gilgit city on Friday to protest against a controversial bill that allows relatives of the assembly members to assume jobs in the courts.
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Contractual doctors in Gilgit-Baltistan demand regular jobs
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Gilgit [Gilgit-Baltistan], Mar.16 (ANI): A group of contractual medical practitioners gathered recently before the Gilgit Press Club in Gilgit city to protest and demand that their jobs be regularised.
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Protest erupts in Gilgit against China over jail abuse
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan], Feb 10 (ANI): The relatives and the family members of prisoners languishing in the Chinese jails for over a decade have staged a demonstration in Gilgit city and have demanded the Pakistan Government to play its due role in their release.
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GB protesters end strike as government agrees to withdraw taxes
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [Pakistan], Dec 28 (ANI): Protesters opposing the illegal imposition of taxes by Islamabad on Wednesday agreed to end their march towards Gilgit city after reaching an agreement with the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government.
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Thousands in Gilgit Baltistan join long march against imposition of illega
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [Pakistan], Dec.27 (ANI): In a massive anti-Pakistan campaign, thousands of people from Skardu launched a historic long march towards Gilgit city - headquarter of Gilgit Baltistan, against the unlawful imposition of taxes by Islamabad.
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Anti-tax protestors march towards Gilgit city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit (Gilgit-Baltistan) [Pakistan], Dec 27 (ANI): Scores of traders, transporters and other people from 10 districts of Gilgit-Baltistan have began a march towards Gilgit city to protest against imposition of a new taxation law by the Pakistan Government.
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