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India expresses 'grave concern' over vandalism of ancient Buddhist rock ca
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): India on Wednesday expressed grave concern over reports of vandalism of ancient Buddhist rock carvings in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan region, saying the "egregious activity which displays contempt for the ancient civilisational and cultural heritage
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Businessmen in Ghizer area of Gilgit Baltistan suffer amid lockdown
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghizer [Gilgit Baltistan], June 1 (ANI): Small and medium businessmen, especially hoteliers and restaurant owners, are suffering huge losses in the Ghizer district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan as they have been facing severe lockdown for over three months amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Pakistan: Corona, food shortages and political dissent
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], June 1 (ANI): There have been 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus in Gilgit, 11 in Skardu and 3 in Nagar, bringing the total number of infected patients in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) to 711 on Monday.
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The fast pace of dual-colonisation of Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 18 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is undergoing unconstitutional and illegal political and economic enslavement under the guise of political sovereignty and economic development.
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Living under the yoke of Pakistani imperialism
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has a population of just fewer than two million spread over 28,174 square miles.
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Traders in Gilgit's NLI market protest against discrimination amid lockdow
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], May 11 (ANI): Shopkeepers in NLI market held a protest against the discrimination by local administration amid lockdown in occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
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Malpractice reported in relief distribution amid COVID-19 outbreak in Gilg
Updated : 6 years, 2 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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No relief for people in Gilgit-Baltistan during lockdown, alleges Qoumi Al
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], April 18 (ANI): As people in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan are battling COVID-19, nationalist parties have accused the government of not providing relief to people during the lockdown.
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Pakistan mulling massive army deployment in Gilgit Baltistan at COVID-19 p
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Glasgow, [UK], Apr 06 (ANI): A human rights activist has said that the Pakistan Army is considering a massive deployment of troops in the illegally-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (GB).
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European Parliament Conference discusses rights violations in Gilgit-Balti
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Nov. 12 (ANI): Josep-Maria Terricabras MEP (Greens/EFA) and the Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation (UNPO) in partnership with Mahatma Gandhi International, recently convened a high-level conference entitled "A Recipe for Disaster: Environmental Degradatio
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Gilgit leader seeks UN help to break free from Pakistan
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Brussels (Belgium), Aug. 22 (ANI): Taking a strong exception to "grave" human rights situation in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), Balawaristan National Front (BNF) chairman Abdul Hamid Khan has appealed to the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), the U.N., and the Eur
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In Gilgit, people take to streets against crackdown by Pakistani security
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit City (Gilgit-Baltistan), Aug. 13 (ANI): Protesters have taken to the streets in the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan region, a separate administrative unit in the northernmost administrative territory of Pakistan, against a crackdown by Pakistani security forces that saw incarcerati
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