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PoJK: Corruption and mismanagement in Neelum-Jhelum Project leave Muzaffar
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Sardar Abdul Razaq Khan, former Chairman of the Muzaffarabad Traders Association, expressed deep frustration over the situation.
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Pakistan's power project, PoJK's water crisis: Villagers pay price for Nee
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The hills of Muzaffarabad are facing an unprecedented water crisis as natural springs in villages surrounding the Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project (NJHP) have begun to dry up, a development that residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) blame on the project's underground tunnel sys
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PoJK's failed Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project wastes billions
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Despite billions of dollars in investment from the national treasury, the project has failed to meet its expected energy output, leaving local communities without the promised benefits.
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Power crisis in PoJK sparks growing frustration among residents
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Beyond energy issues, poor healthcare and unemployment add to the region's struggles, amplifying calls for accountability and fair resource distribution.
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Hydropower potential in PoJK wasted due to mismanagement, locals suffer
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Saad Hameed, a social worker from PoJK, highlighted the mismanagement of existing hydropower projects, noting that many have been dysfunctional for some time due to a lack of maintenance.
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Traders in PoK raise concerns over overpriced electricity, severe load-she
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The people who already suffer from rapidly rising inflation in Pakistan now have to pay high prices for merely hours' worth of electricity.
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Chinese firm abandons Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], September 11 (ANI): The Chinese engineers and staff have abandoned their repair of the mega 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir which is shut down since early July this year after Pakistan faced a continuous shortage of fuel and elec
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PoK: Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project put to halt after cracks in tailrace
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 7 (ANI): Amid the continuous shortage of fuel and electricity in Pakistan, the country received yet another shock after its mega 969-megawatt Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir has been shut down due to major cracks in the tailrace tunnel.
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PoK: Protest erupts against Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], July 30 (ANI): Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to protest against the Neelum-Jhelum hydropower plant and construction of other dams in the region.
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Muzaffarabad: Police manhandle, arrest demonstrators protesting against Ne
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Jun 16 (ANI): At least 60 demonstrators were arrested and many others manhandled by the police during a protest in Muzaffarabad city in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Sunday.
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Anti-Pak protest in PoK over construction of Neelum-Jhelum hydropower proj
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [Pakistan], Jan 11 (ANI): A large number of local residents and political activists carried out massive protests on Friday against the construction of Neelum-Jhelum hydropower project in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Pakistan declares 'water war' on people of PoK
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Aug 12 (ANI): Video evidence has come to light pointing to the fact that Pakistan has now declared a `water war' on the people of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) by diverting the waters of the Neelum River to Punjab province.
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