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PoK President claims no law against Quran, Sunnah exists in region
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 4 (ANI): President of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Barrister Sultan Mahmood on Sunday claimed that no law can be against the Quran and Sunnah in PoK.
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PoK unveils Rs 163.7 billion budget for FY 2022-23
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 26 (ANI): Pakistan-occupied Kashmir government on Saturday presented a new budget of Rs 163.7 billion for the next fiscal year of 2022-23 in the legislative assembly amid a boycott by the combined opposition.
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Decision to buy new car worth Rs 100 million for PoK President draws criti
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 21 (ANI): The decision of the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) government to buy a new luxurious car worth Rs 100 million for President Barrister Sultan Mahmood had sparked strong criticism from the civil society.
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PoK: Seven-year-old raped in Muzaffarabad's government hospital
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 20 (ANI): Pakistani media reported that a seven-year-old girl was raped by a ward boy at the biggest government hospital in Muzaffarabad, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS).
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Car worth Rs 100 mln for PoK President draws flak from activists
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 20 (ANI): Civil society groups and activists are severely criticizing the move by the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) government over the buying of a new luxurious car worth over Rs 100 million for President Barrister Sultan Mahmood.
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Prisoners go on rampage in Muzaffarabad's jail, 6 policemen, 2 prisoners h
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 19 (ANI): Six policemen and two prisoners were injured on Saturday in a clash after the administration launched a search operation in Central Jail on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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PoK protest cuts in budgetary grants by Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 13 (ANI): While registering their protest against the decision of the federal government to impose heavy cuts in the budgetary grants of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), the members of the cabinet and parliamentary secretaries of the region decided not to present the
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Pakistan effects deep cut in PoK budget, activist calls situation 'alarmin
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 2 (ANI): Highlighting the plight of the people of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri said that the Pakistani government has cut the PoK development budget by Rs 2.
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PoK accuses Shehbaz govt of slashing development grant, asks to review its
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 31 (ANI): The government of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday accused the Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government of slashing the development grant provided to PoK and warned that it could lead to severe financial system disbalance, if not reviewed.
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Higher education in Pakistan, PoK affected due to massive funding cut
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 28 (ANI): Over 141 public sector universities in Pakistan are bearing the brunt of the drastic cut in recurring grants for the higher education budget this year.
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PoK faces environmental challenges due to exploitation of natural resource
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 10 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) is facing serious environmental challenges due to rampant exploitation of natural resources and deforestation by Islamabad.
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Imran Khan's party elects Sardar Tanvir Ilyas as new Prime Minister of PoK
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], April 19 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leader Sardar Tanvir Ilyas has been elected unopposed as the 14th Prime Minister of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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