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COVID-19: PoK and Gilgit Baltistan asks for travel ban from Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad/Gilgit [PoK], Mar 27 (ANI): Fearing an outbreak of COVID-19 in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, the local authorities and residents have demanded strict restrictions for any traffic movement from Pakistan into the region.
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Audible provides free content for all ages amidst the global lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI/ NewsVoir): The world we're currently living in is unprecedented. Children, specifically, are finding it challenging to stay at home, away from their teachers and friends, unsure of what their future looks like. With most schools being shut due to th
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Pakistan Army forcibly moving COVID-19 positive patients to POK and Gilgit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mirpur [PoK], Mar 26 (ANI): Amid strong protests by locals, the Pakistan Army has started to move COVID-19 positive patients from Punjab province to Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan - the two most marginalised areas under Pakistani occupation.
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Activist rebukes Pakistan for shifting coronavirus positive cases to PoK
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], Mar 24 (ANI): Kashmiri political activists have rebuked Pakistan for shifting Coronavirus affected people from the eastern province of Punjab and the rest of the country to Mirpur city in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Pakistan's Interior Ministry allows troop deployment to tackle COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 23 (ANI): The Interior Ministry of Pakistan on Monday issued an order allowing the deployment of armed forces in all four provinces including the national capital city of Islamabad, Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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PoK imposes lockdown as coronavirus cases reaches 72
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
PoK, Mar 23 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday imposed a lockdown for three weeks as the coronavirus cases in the region mounted to 72.
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Protests erupt in PoK against setting up of quarantine centres
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mirpur [PoK], Mar 23 (ANI): Protests erupted in Mirpur city of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) against the setting up of quarantine centres for the coronavirus positive patients from other parts of Pakistan.
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Exiled Kashmiri leader asks Pakistan to stop shifting COVID-19 patients to
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Bern [Switzerland] (ANI) Mar 22: Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, exiled chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), has strongly condemned Pakistan's move to shifting coronavirus affected people from Punjab to Mirpur district and other parts of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK
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PoK and Gilgit leaders praise PM Modi's steps in India's fight against COV
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Glasgow [UK] / Washington DC [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): Kashmiri leaders from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, who are now living in exile, have strongly supported Prime Minister Narender Modi's leadership in India's fight against COVID-19.
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Covid-19: Pakistan's move to set up quarantine centres in PoK opposed
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mirpur [PoK], Mar 21 (ANI): Residents in Mirpur and other parts of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have opposed Islamabad's deliberate attempt to set up quarantine centres for coronavirus positive patients in the region.
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Gilgit-Baltistan facing COVID-19 outbreak threat, CPEC project hit
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Gilgit [PoK], Mar 20 (ANI): Gilgit-Baltistan, a Pakistan-occupied region bordering China, is facing a threat of the coronavirus outbreak as a large number of Chinese workers and Army personnel are present here because of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project.
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Coronavirus : PoK in virtual lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], Mar 19 (ANI): Pakistan occupied Kashmir government has imposed a ban on the arrival of tourists into the region till March 31 as a precautionary measure to deal with the threat of novel coronavirus in the region lacking effective medical services.
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