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Pakistan: People in Gilgit-Baltistan protest in streets, demand wheat flou
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
This comes as Pakistan faces an economic crisis. Citizens hit by floods and the country's food crisis have long remained silent witnesses to the failure of leadership at all levels.
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Pakistan ends electricity subsidy for people of PoK
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Pakistani government has ended their subsidy on electricity and the tariff has been revoked for the illegally-occupied region of Pakistan.
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"Army does not give any proof...ask the Pakistanis": Former IAF officer Wg
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The Indian Army is not bound to give proof about the surgical strikes it conducted in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, former IAF officer Wg Cdr Praful Bakshi (retd) said on Monday, adding that the government knows that sharing the details of the attack is "against the policy of the army".
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Protests erupt in PoK as residents grapple with economic, flour crisis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Frustrated residents in the illegally-occupied region of Muzaffarabad staged a protest against the spike in the prices of flour, according to Pakistan's vernacular media Kashmir Dharti, Siasat.
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Protests against inflation, food shortage intensify across PoK, Gilgit Bal
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
People from all walks of life in nearly all parts of the occupied regions blocked highways and burnt tyres to express their resentment against the government.
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PoK: 4 homes destroyed, 40 partially damaged in lake outburst in Daimer
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Two lake outbursts in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Diamer's Tangir Valley have resulted in the complete destruction of four homes and around 40 homes partially damaged.
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PoK on the verge of food riots as it grapples with flour shortage
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is on the verge of food riots as large parts of the region, including Bagh and Muzaffarabad, are facing an unprecedented flour shortage with people holding Islamabad and the PoK government squarely responsible for the acute food shortages.
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Protests in Gilgit Baltistan PoK rage over myriad issues
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The locals and traders of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK) are holding protests against heavy taxation laws, illegal land occupation, and load shedding imposed by the regime in the province, Pakistan's vernacular media outlet Baad-e-Shimal reported.
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UKPNP spokesperson in Canada to discuss PoK concerns
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The spokesperson for United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, was welcomed by the outfit's Canada's president Sardar Rashid Yousaf and other activists at Calgary airport, Khan tweeted.
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Anti-Pakistan protests intensify in Gilgit Baltistan over illegal land gra
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
In Minawar village of Gilgit, the locals confronted the Gilgit Scouts and Pakistan Army personnel when they came to demolish properties of local residents.
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London-based rights activist raises issue of deprivation of basic rights o
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Human rights activist and chairman of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) Shaukat Ali Kashmiri has raised concerns over the deprivation of basic rights of people in Gilgit Baltistan.
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Pakistan witness surge in 'Azadi slogans' after PM insults PoK leader
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
This new development came after a video went viral featuring Sharif, who was at an official function, indulged in a verbal spat with Ilyas.
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