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Locals set fire to electricity transmission tower to protest no power supp
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], December 23 (ANI): A transmission tower was recently set on fire by locals in Gilgit Baltistan citing it was of no use as the region was not getting any power.
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Protests in Gilgit-Baltistan's Danyor as Pak govt illegally demolishes sho
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], December 16 (ANI): Protests broke out in the Danyor district of the Gilgit-Baltistan region -- which was illegally occupied by Pakistan -- as the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government demolished several houses and properties in the region.
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Pakistan wants to convert Gilgit Baltistan into military cantonment: Right
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], December 13 (ANI): Pakistan government wants to convert Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan region into a military cantonment, human rights activist Amjad Ayub Mirza said on Saturday, adding that 60 Frontier Corps (FV) soldiers have been sent to the occupied region recentl
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Plunder and oppression of GB continues unabated
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK], December 10 (ANI): As the Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir successfully completed phase five of District Development Council elections that no doubt are a landmark achievement of the BJP government regarding devolution of power in the former state, people of Pakistan
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Pakistan Army-Imran Khan establishment desperate to crack down on dissent
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Army led by General Qamar Javed Bajwa, while colluding with Prime Minister Imran Khan, has once again deceived the people of Gilgit-Baltistan by brazenly rigging the recent Legislative elections with people marching out in protest to expre
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PTI's Muhammad Khalid Khurshid Khan elected Pak-occupied Gilgit Baltistan'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], December 1 (ANI): Amid the ongoing protests against the "rigged" elections in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, the Assembly of the region on Tuesday elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) Muhammad Khalid Khurshid Khan as the new Chief Minister.
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A tale of two elections: 'Rigged' polls in PoK's Gilgit Baltistan and DDC
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], November 29 (ANI): The month of November has witnessed elections in two different parts of the former Himalayan state of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Freed PoK activist Baba Jan thanks Gilgit Baltistan people for 'fighting'
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], November 28 (ANI): Political activist Baba Jan, who was released on Friday after a decade of unlawful imprisonment by Pakistani authorities, thanked people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and rights activists for holding protests for his release and said he would have
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Pakistan releases political activist Baba Jan after nine years of unlawful
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], November 28 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday released political activist Baba Jan of Gilgit Baltistan after nearly a decade of unlawful imprisonment.
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Violent protests continue in Gilgit Baltistan against rigged elections by
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], November 26 (ANI): People in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan continue to hold violent protests across the region against Prime Minister Imran Khan-led Pakistan government over rigged assembly elections.
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Widespread rainfall likely over J&K, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (Delhi) [India], November 25 (ANI): Under the influence of Western disturbances over Afghanistan and neighbourhood, fairly widespread to widespread rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall/snow and isolated hailstorms is likely over Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Muzaf
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PPP protest 'rigged' election in GB, forest dept building, 4 vehicles torc
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], November 24 (ANI): At least four vehicles and a building of the Gilgit-Baltistan's (GB) forest department were set on fire by unidentified people on Monday during a protest by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), alleging rigged election in a local constituency, said pol
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