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Fresh protests in Gilgit for immediate release of Gilgit leader Baba Jan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Sept 3 (ANI): Protests are being held in Pakistan occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit for the immediate release of political activist Baba Jan, who was recently acquitted by the Hunza Court in a case brought by the state of Pakistan against him but wasn't rele
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Gilgit: 3 policemen killed, 2 injured in militant attack
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan-occupied India], Aug 11 (ANI): Three policemen were killed and two others injured in a militant attack on a police check post in Kargah Valley in the Gilgit region of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir on Saturday.
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Malala condemns attack on schools in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan (PoK), August 4 (ANI): Pakistani activist Malala Yousufzai on Friday condemned the attack on 12 schools in Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) which took place late on Thursday night.
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Explosion in multiple girls' school in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Chilas (Gilgit-Baltistan) [Pakistan occupied Kashmir], August 3 (ANI): At least 12 girls' schools were attacked on late Thursday night in Chilas near Gilgit.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: People protest against misuse of Anti-Terrorism Act
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], July 29 (ANI): Scores of people residing in Gilgit-Baltistan launched a protest on the streets of Ghizer town on Sunday, denouncing the flagrant violation of Anti-Terrorism Act by Islamabad.
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Gilgit-Baltistan activist questions lack of mention in UNHRC report
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [Pakistan], July 21 (ANI): In a letter to the United Nations Human Rights Commission (UNHRC), an activist from Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) questioned why the recent report on human rights in Jammu and Kashmir lacked a detailed study on Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Pak to pay additional charge for CPEC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 20 (ANI): The people of Pakistan, including Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan, would have to pay an additional charge for the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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UNHRC neglects grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan: BNF
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 19 (ANI): Chairman of the Balawaristan National Front (BNF) Abdul Hamid Khan has claimed that the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) totally neglected the grave human rights violation in Gilgit-Baltistan being committed by Pakistani forces.
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Nadeem Nusrat raises concern over plight of Pak's religious minorities
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington, D.C. [USA], Jul 14 (ANI): South Asia Minorities Alliance Foundation (SAMAF) chairman Nadeem Nusrat has said that religious and ethnic minorities in Pakistan are facing systematic persecution at the hands of extremist groups, who clearly seem to enjoy Pakistani "deep state's" patr
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British mountaineers rescued by Pak Army
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Two British mountaineers stuck in a snow avalanche at the more than 19,000 feet high Ultar Sar Peak near the Hunza Valley of Gilgit Baltistan have been rescued.
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PoK activist made intervention during 38th Session of UNHRC
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 29 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) Human Rights Activist Jamil Maqsood made an intervention during the on-going 38th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), saying, there is a situation regarding PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) that require
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India calls UN Report on Kashmir misleading, mischievous
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): India on Thursday called the United Nations' Report on Kashmir misleading and mischievous, adding "the report violates its sovereignty and creates a false narrative."
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