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Pak PM Shehbaz approves PKR 23 bn immediate provision for PoJK amid clashe
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The decision comes in response to escalating tensions, with the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) leading demonstrations demanding various reforms, including fair electricity pricing, subsidised wheat flour, and an end to elite privileges.
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UK: Kashmiris protest outside Pakistani consulate in solidarity with ongoi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
During their demonstration outside the consulate, several party leaders and people from the Kashmiri diaspora expressed their support for the ongoing struggle of the people of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), a statement by the UKPN
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: At 38 pc, Srinagar records highest voter turnou
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Srinagar constituency, which saw the first general election after the abrogation of Article 370 in J-K, recorded 37.99 per cent voting, according to the Information and PR Department, Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. This is the highest voter turnout in several decades.
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J-K: Fire breaks out at hotel in Sonmarg
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A massive fire broke out at a hotel in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district, officials said.
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"Unacceptable": MQM founder Altaf Hussain condemns killing of peaceful pro
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain has condemned the killing of peaceful protestors by Pakistani forces in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) calling it "unacceptable".
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LS polls in Srinagar: "Decision taken in 2019 not acceptable to people of
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Through the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 in Parliament, Article 370, which gave special constitutional privileges to the erstwhile state, ceased to exist. Jammu and Kashmir was split and reorganised into two UTs--Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh--in August 2019. Read More
PM Modi applauds Srinagar voter turnout, says "Article 370 enabled aspirat
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar voter turnout of 38 per cent in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls is the highest in several decades. It was 14.43 per cent in 2019, 25.86 in 2014, 25.55 in 2009, 18.57 in 2004 and just 11.93 per cent in 1999.
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Srinagar records 38 pc polling in LS polls, highest in many decades
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
As the fourth phase of polling for the Lok Sabha elections concluded on Monday, the Srinagar parliamentary constituency in Jammu and Kashmir recorded a voter turnout of 38 per cent, according to Election Commission data
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Political activist urges Indian govt to summon Pakistan ambassador after R
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Political activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Amjad Ayub Mirza on Monday, requested the Indian government to summon the Pakistan ambassador for an explanation, after Pakistan Rangers opened fire on thousands of locals in Muzaffarabad, protesting to raise their demands
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J-K: BSF rescues stranded travellers returning from Guarez
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
"A group of locals who were returning from #Gurez got stranded due to heavy snowfall. The @BSF_Kashmir troops rescued all stranded travelers & took them to the BSF location for first aid & heated shelter. Further, #JKP helped travelers to resume their journey," the BSF Kashmir said i
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Situation in PoJK worsens as fresh clashes erupt between protesters, autho
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The situation continues to worsen as fresh violence erupted in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) due to clashes between protestors and authorities.
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UK chapter of UKPNP organises protest in solidarity with ongoing PoJK prot
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The British chapter of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) on Monday organized a protest outside the Pakistani consulate situated in Bradford, England. Several party leaders and people belonging to the Kashmiri diaspora during the protest expressed their support for the ongoin
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