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Govt incompetence takes toll on businessmen in Gilgit Baltistan amid lockd
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], May 4 (ANI): Administrative incompetence of the Gilgit Baltistan government has once again been exposed as people in the illegally occupied region are facing severe problems due to discriminatory and unprofessional conduct of the authorities amid COVID-19 outbreak.
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India lodges strong protest over Pak SC's order to bring 'material change'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): India on Monday demarched a senior Pakistan diplomat and lodged a strong protest against its Supreme Court's order to bring 'material change' in the so-called Gilgit Baltistan region, asking Islamabad to immediately vacate all areas under its illegal occupatio
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Organised sex racket run by terror groups in PoK needs world's attention,
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 30 (ANI): Political activists and human rights organisations have raised concerns over organised sex racket being run by banned terror groups who are targeting local women in Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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COVID-19: Traders, businessmen in Gilgit facing problems due to lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit, [PoK] April 28 (ANI): Small traders and businessmen in Gilgit Baltistan, a region under Pakistani occupation, are facing immense problems due to over a month-long lockdown implemented due to COVID-19 outbreak.
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Protect workers now and after lockdowns ease, says ILO
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): As the pressure mounts on countries to ease their lockdown restrictions, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Tuesday urged governments to take action to prevent and control COVID-19 in the workplace with active involvement and dialogue with em
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Double whammy for people in PoK as power outages increase troubles amid lo
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad, [PoK] April 27 (ANI): The spread of coronavirus and the subsequent lockdown has severely affected the lives of people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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PoK activist lambasts Pak for resuming dam construction work in Gilgit Bal
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], April 26 (ANI): An activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has lambasted Imran Khan's government for taking advantage of the COVID-19 situation and resuming construction work at the Diamer Bhasa Dam in Gilgit Baltistan.
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Thunderstorm, rain likely in parts of UP
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Meteorological Centre here on Saturday said that thunderstorm and lightning accompanied with rain or hailstorm are very likely to occur in parts of Uttar Pradesh.
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Malpractice reported in relief distribution amid COVID-19 outbreak in Gilg
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Astore [Gilgit-Baltistan], April 24 (ANI): Political parties in Pakistan occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are blaming each other for malpractices in the distribution of relief material to the poor and those in quarantine centres amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Activist claims JuD runs sex racket in PoK
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland] April 23 (ANI): A political activist and author from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) has accused Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa of a running a sex racket in the region and supplying women to Pakistani military generals and `jihadis'.
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27 coronavirus cases in Chandigarh so far, 14 of them cured
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], April 23 (ANI): A total of 27 coronavirus cases have been reported in the Union Territory of Chandigarh so far. Of them, 14 have been cured while no death has occurred, the UT's health department said.
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Study focusing on model that may protect minority languages from extinctio
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 22 (ANI): Using mathematical modelling, statistical physicists have described two mechanisms through which the minority language extinction scenario does not occur, that is, several languages come to coexist in the same area.
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