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PoJK: Pensioners hold protest demanding pension hike amid soaring inflatio
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The protesters stated that it has become difficult to manage household expenses amid soaring inflation, but Islamabad has remained apathetic towards their plight.
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Islamabad Court declares PoJK poet as 'enforced disappearance or missing p
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Islamabad High Court's (IHC) Justice Mohsin Akhtar Kayani on Monday ordered that Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad be declared a case of "enforced disappearance or missing person" until he returns home safely, Pakistan-based Dawn reported.
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Residents of Pak-occupied Gilgit Baltistan protest against land mafia acti
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
This endangers legitimate owners and inhabitants, subjecting them to eviction and property loss. A recent protest outside the Gilgit Press Club shed light on encroachments on grazing lands in the upper Astore area.
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PoGB: Religious leader voices support for people demanding land, water own
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri, a religious leader from Pakistan expressed his support to the people of Pakistan-occupied-Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), demanding the ownership of land and water resources in the region.
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'Deliberate, meant to create fear': Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Reas
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A day after a passenger bus was targeted by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said on Monday called the attack a deliberate one, saying that it was just to "create fear."
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Children's uprising exposes lack of teachers, basic amenities in PoGB scho
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The heart of the issue lies in the chronic shortage of competent educators and frequent transfers that disrupt continuity in learning. These grievances have compelled both teachers and students to brave harsh weather conditions to register their dissent.
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PoJK, PoGB diaspora organises protest outside Pakistan consulate, demands
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The diaspora belonging to the Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) living overseas on Wednesday organized a protest outside the consulate of Pakistan in England.
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Families near River Gilgit suffer from climate change, live in haunting me
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The victims of those floods have still not received any compensation or houses from the PoGB administration. One of the victims who had lost his house in the 2022 floods stated, "I was here when the floods came. And I saw it from my own eyes when the water destroyed our homes."
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POGB customs office in Hunza lacks basic facilities despite major revenue
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The place, despite being a major customs office handled by the government and a major source of tourism-related income for POGB, lacks basic facilities that are crucial for the incoming tourists.
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Opposition leader highlights misconducts of current PoJK administration
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In his statement, Kashif accused the administration of shutting down all major projects that were already approved or were ongoing in PoJK.
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PoJK special court rejects plea of Ahmed Farhad's disappearance after his
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) rejected the plea for bail of forcefully abducted Ahmed Farhad Shah. The court while rejecting the plea commented that the legal points stated by his counsel did not apply to the case at hand, Dawn reported.
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East Tukistan's government in exile condemns statements by Turkish Foreign
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The East Turkistan Government in Exile (ETGE) on Wednesday condemned the actions and statements given by Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkiye during his visit to China-occupied East Turkistan.
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