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Demonstrations enter third consecutive day in Gilgit-Baltistan over hike i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Everything in Gilgit Baltistan continues to remain at a standstill as the protests orchestrated by the general public enter their third consecutive day. Raising their voices against a major price hike and other grievances, Dawn, a major news outlet from Pakistan, reported.
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Gilgit-Baltistan governor, Pak president Arif Alvi discusses hike in subsi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah called on Pakistan President Arif Alvi and discussed the increase in the prices of subsidised wheat as the residents of the region announced that they would stage marches against the hike today (Saturday), as reported by The Express Tribune.
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Enrolment in higher education increases to 4.33 cr in 2021-22, a leap of 2
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The enrolment of students in higher education reached nearly 4.33 crore in 2021-22, a hike of 26.5 per cent since 2014-2015, as per the survey conducted by the Education Ministry.
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Life in Gilgit-Baltistan in PoK comes to standstill with complete shutter
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The lives of people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit-Baltistan as a complete shutter down and wheel-jam strike was observed against an increase in the subsidised wheat rate and other grievances across the region, as reported by Dawn.
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Will demand Karnataka govt to implement hike in ST quotas: Bommai
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said that they will demand the ruling Congress government to implement a hike in quotas for the Scheduled Tribes.
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PoK: University teachers protest against backlog in payments, demand long-
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
University teachers took out a protest against the Pakistan administration in Bagh town in the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) region, demanding a long-due salary hike and alleging discrimination by the administration.
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PoK: Protesters give ultimatum to govt to reverse price hike of wheat
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In the wake of ongoing agitation against the hike in the prices of wheat in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, the Provincial President of Majlis Wahdat al-Muslimeen Syed Ali Rizvi and All party Alliance leader Ghulam Hussain Athar issued an ultimatum for the government to resolve the issue of price
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PoK: Protesters vow to continue sit-in as stir against wheat price hike en
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The agitation against the increase in the concessional price of wheat entered its fourteenth day on Tuesday, as thousands of people from the city and surrounding areas participated in the sit-in, Pak vernacular media reported.
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Protests against wheat price hike enters 11th day in PoK's several cities
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
For the eleventh consecutive day, protests against the surge in wheat prices and the removal of subsidies persisted in various cities across Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK), the vernacular media Daily K2 reported.
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Tripura: CM Manik Saha announces hike in MLA fund
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a significant move aimed at fostering comprehensive development for the people of Tripura, Chief Minister Manik Saha, on the first day of the Thirteenth Tripura Legislative Assembly, unveiled a substantial increase in the MLA Area Development Fund.
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Carrefour flexes retail muscle, ousts Pepsico over unacceptable price hike
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
According to a report by Mauro Orru and Jennifer Maloney, published in The Wall Street Journal, the move comes as a protest against what Carrefour deems as unacceptable price increases by PepsiCo, marking a rare public standoff between a major grocer and a food giant amid a prolonged period
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Pakistan's power regulatory authority nods second tariff hike for Karachi
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The total effect of these changes in tariff is PKR 4.12 per unit, which is projected to have a substantial impact on Karachi consumers.
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