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Outrage in PoGB as girls die due to hospital negligence
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Two young girls tragically lost their lives when a wall collapsed in the Pedan area of Jaglot town of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan due to heavy rain and an earthquake that jolted the region recently.
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PoGB: Skardu's College Road submerged after heavy rain, locals demand acti
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Heavy rainfall in Skardu turned the dilapidated College Road into a river, disrupting life for residents, students, and traders. Locals blamed poor drainage infrastructure and urged immediate government action to prevent future flooding.
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PoGB standing committee urges action on poor mobile connectivity in Ghizer
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Muhammad Ayub Shah, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan Council, has formally called on authorities to take prompt and effective steps to resolve the ongoing mobile network issues in Ghizer district, as reported by Pamir Times.
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PoGB: Protests erupt in Hunza over charges and arrest of political activis
Updated : 11 months, 1 week 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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Pakistan: PoGB students protest form cancellations amid education crisis
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Hundreds of students in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are protesting after their exam registration forms were cancelled just a month before board exams, exposing years of mismanagement, exploitation, and educational neglect.
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PoGB: Kharmang district holds rally against drug abuse, urges Govt to take
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The rally, which saw a large turnout from the local community, aimed to bring attention to the alarming spread of drug use and trafficking in the area. Participants were united in their call for the government and law enforcement agencies to take more decisive action against the drug crisis.
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PoGB: Frustration mounts in Gojal as hoteliers face digital demands withou
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a powerful show of unity, hotel owners from across Gojal Valley of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan convened in Passu to voice their growing frustration with the government's failure to provide basic infrastructure in the region, even as authorities ramp up pressure to digitize tourism
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PoGB: Women stage sit-in on Karakoram Highway over prolonged electricity i
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The protest held against the Water and Power Department's secretary underscored the growing anger surrounding the power supply failures in the region. The protesters vowed to continue their sit-in until their demands were met.
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PoGB: Tragic accident in PoGB highlights urgent need for safety as authori
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A tragic traffic accident in the Bagardo area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has once again spotlighted the region's worsening road safety issues, as reported by Pamir Times.
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PoGB lawyers stage protests throughout the region amid unfulfilled demands
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks 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: Phander residents protest, demand restoration of road cut off by sev
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The protesters, including men and women from the affected region, voiced their frustration over the slow pace of road restoration efforts and the lack of basic amenities in the area, Pamir Times reported.
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Tehreek Ittifaq-e-Rai calls for unity among ongoing struggles in Balochist
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The meeting, presided over by a political activist from PoJK, Amjad Ayub Mirza, was marked by a call for military personnel from PoJK and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan to refuse to participate in Pakistan's military operations against the Baloch independence movement.
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