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5 tourists killed, 10 injured in bus accident in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], June 22 (ANI): At least five tourists were killed and 10 others were injured on Wednesday after a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Pakistan may cede Gilgit Baltistan to China to pay off its mounting debts:
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 22 (ANI): Pakistan may cede Gilgit Baltistan (GB), a Pakistan-occupied Kashmir region (PoK) to China on lease to pay off its mounting debt.
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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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Activists raise issue of people's rights being suppressed in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 14 (ANI): Highlighting the suppression of people's rights in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Gilgit-Baltistan, a number of activists from different groups called for drawing the attention of the international community and pressurising the P
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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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J-K Delimitation Commission recommends additional seats in assembly for Ka
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir in its final order on Thursday has recommended additional seats for Kashmiri migrants and displaced persons from Pakistan occupied Kashmir.
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