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Anti-Pak protest in PoK against exploitation of water resources
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Muzzafarabad (Pakistan Occupied Kashmir), Sep 25 (ANI): Residents of Muzzafarabad on Tuesday launched a large-scale protest against Pakistan for diverting water from Neelum River to fulfil the requirements of Punjab Province, leaving the region dry.
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Kashmiris protest at UNHRC, demand Pakistan to dismantle terror infrastruc
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 21 (ANI): Political activists from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) held a massive protest in front of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) office here against gross human rights violations and exploitation of water resources by Pakistan in the region.<
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PoK remains breeding ground for Pak-backed terrorists, says Kashmiri activ
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 21 (ANI): Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have expressed concerns over growing extremism and terrorist activities in the region during an event on the sidelines of the 39th Session of the UN Human Rights Session in Geneva.
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India slams Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism in J-K
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sept 18 (ANI): At the 39th Session of the Human Rights Council here on Tuesday, India criticised Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir and raised the issue of human rights violations in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Read More
'Leopard's urine helped Indian Army during surgical strike'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 12 (ANI): Former Nagrota Corps commander, Lieutenant General Rajendra Ramrao Nimbhorkar, who participated in September 2016 surgical strike in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK), said that the Indian Army carried leopard urine during the operation. He revealed th
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Posters outside UN highlight issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Sep 11 (ANI): Banners have been put up in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to highlight the grim issue of enforced disappearances in Pakistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Protests erupt in PoK against exploitation of resources by Pakistan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad/Kotli [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Sept 11 (ANI): Massive protests have erupted in different places across Pakistan occupied Kashmir(PoK) demanding an end to the exploitation of natural resources by Islamabad.
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Protests in Kotli after man electrocuted to death
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kotli [Pakistan Occupied Kashmir] September 04 (ANI): Protests have erupted in Kotli town of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) after a 35-year-old man, Shakeel Janbaaz died of electrocution.
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Fresh protests in Gilgit for immediate release of Gilgit leader Baba Jan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gilgit [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Sept 3 (ANI): Protests are being held in Pakistan occupied Kashmir's (PoK) Gilgit for the immediate release of political activist Baba Jan, who was recently acquitted by the Hunza Court in a case brought by the state of Pakistan against him but wasn't rele
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Pakistan cracks down on Kashmiri protestors in PoK
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kotli [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Aug 28 (ANI): Dozens of people were severely injured in Kotli town of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) after police baton-charged demonstrators who were carrying out a peaceful rally. The demonstrators were demanding their due share of rights, which they hav
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PoK's Tarar Khel region with tourism potential lies in shambles
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Tarar Khel [Pakistan-occupied Kashmir], Aug 26 (ANI): Tarar Khel, a region of Pakistan occupied Kashmir [PoK] which has a huge potential to attract tourists every year because of its pristine snow-clad mountains and fascinating landscapes, now lie in an apathetic condition owing to its poor
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Sidhu defends himself over Pak visit row
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Attari-Wagah border [India], Aug 19 (ANI): After facing backlash for sitting beside Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir President, Masood Khan and hugging Pakistan Army Chief, General Qamar Javed Bajwa during Islamabad visit, Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday defended himself.
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