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PoK objects to 'interference' from Imran Khan-led govt in budget 2021-22
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mirpur [PoK], June 17 (ANI): The Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Cabinet reportedly did not approve the presentation of the budget 2021-22 due to interference by the Imran Khan-led federal government, Geo News reported on Thursday.
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Protest in PoK against 'discriminatory, exclusionary' job regularisation l
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 16 (ANI): A protest erupted in Muzaffarabad city in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) against a "discriminatory and suppressive" legislation, which regularise an unspecified number of ad hoc, temporary and contractual employees.
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'Imran Khan's PTI trying to ignite tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir'
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's political party is trying to ignite tensions in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) to postpone elections in the region, said a senior minister of the occupied region.
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Govt employees in Gilgit-Baltistan boycott work for incentives
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], June 5 (ANI): Several government employees of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Thursday boycotted work demanding hike in incentives.
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Opposition rejects Pak govt bid to postpone PoK elections
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 1 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Monday said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has rejected the federal government's bid to delay the upcoming polls in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) due to COVID-19.
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Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body suggests postponing of PoK polls
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 31 (ANI): Pakistan's coronavirus-monitoring body, National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Sunday suggested postponing of the upcoming Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) election by two months amid COVID-19 pandemic.
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10 killed, 15 injured in a bus accident near PoK's Muzaffarabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], May 30 (ANI): At least 10 people were killed and 15 others were injured, when a passenger bus fell down onto the bank of river Jhelum near Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Demonstration held in front of Pak High Commission in London for release o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 20 (ANI): Members from several political organisations like UKPNP, JKNAP, and JKLF collectively held a demonstration in front of Pakistan High Commission, London, for the release of Tanveer Ahmed, a British journalist of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK) origin.
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Journalism in PoK: A saga of intimidation, oppression and censorship
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK]/Bern [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Journalists and political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan have blamed Islamabad for subjugating their voice and harassment by using draconian anti-terrorism laws.
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Bandipura youth repatriated from PoK at Tithwal bridge in Karnah
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karnah (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 20 (ANI): A youth from Bandipura, who had inadvertently crossed into forward areas of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir in September last year, has been repatriated following proactive coordination by Indian authorities.
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Indian Army repatriates PoK resident who had crossed over to India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 15 (ANI): The Indian Army on Thursday repatriated a man from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), who had crossed over to Indian territory on Sunday.
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PoK leaders condole demise of Srinagar-based Kashmir University's professo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], April 9 (ANI): Exiled political leaders from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have condoled the demise of Prof Riyaz Punjabi, former Vice-Chancellor of Srinagar-based Kashmir University.
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