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Protests in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan continue for 8th consecutive day over u
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Protests in Gilgit-Baltistan continued for the eighth consecutive day at Skardu city against Pakistan over illegal land occupation surge in electricity prices and unfair taxes in the region by the authorities.
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Protests intensify in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan over land grabbing, heavy tax
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
There have been regular protests in GB to highlight the 'state-backed' land-grabbing issue. The draconian practice has intensified since GB became the CPEC 'gateway' in 2014.
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Power Crisis, frequent load shedding continues to trigger protests in Gilg
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
On December 31 and January 1, Gilgit Baltistan Youth Committee organised the protest as the people in the illegally occupied region of Gilgit-Baltistan have been facing a severe power crisis with up to 21 hours of power cuts, causing problems for all businesses and institutes.
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Pakistan witnessed four times increase in suicide attacks in 2022: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan witnessed at least 15 suicide bombings while only four suicide attacks were reported in 2021.
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Anti-Pakistan protests intensify in Gilgit Baltistan over illegal land gra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In Minawar village of Gilgit, the locals confronted the Gilgit Scouts and Pakistan Army personnel when they came to demolish properties of local residents.
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London-based rights activist raises issue of deprivation of basic rights o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has raised concerns over the deprivation of basic rights of people in Gilgit Baltistan.
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Construction of Diamer-Bhasha Dam alarms residents of Gilgit-Baltistan: Re
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The report says that Pakistan's big dam model has come under the scanner in view of the recent floods in the country.
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Lawlessness, illiteracy reasons for 'honour killings' in Pakistan: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Pakistani newspaper said of the 417 people, 152 were men and 265 were women. Around 152 incidents of honour killings were reported in Punjab province. Sindh stood second with 96 cases.
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Terror threat to Chinese engineers, protest against wheat and electricity
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Thousands of people and leaders and activists belonging to Awami Action Committee, Anjuman-e-Tajiran, transporters associations, Gilgit-Pakhtun Welfare Organisation, Karakoram National Movement, Balawaristan National Front, Hotel Association, Shopping Malls Association and various political
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UKPNP observes International Human Rights Day
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The spokesperson of UNKNP, Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, said the people of the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan region were being denied their basic human rights.
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Acute wheat flour and electricity crisis grips Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The occupied region of Gilgit-Baltistan, which has been the victim of exploitation of its legitimate rights, natural resources, and land by successive Pakistani governments over the last decades, is virtually starving and shivering with unbearable cold because of acute shortage of wheat flou
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Protest against illegal demolition of houses for flood-hit rocks Gilgit
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The local NGOs named Sahara Welfare and Nagar Welfare Trust were constructing rehabilitation homes near the Jutial Gah.
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