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PoK residents hold huge protests, declare no electricity bill payments unt
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of protesters have taken to the streets of PoK, united in their condemnation of what they perceive as highly inflated electricity bills that are putting undue financial strain on their households.
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Dogra Sadar Sabha calls out Indian govt to help people with “miserable lif
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the letter addressed to the Central President of DSS, Jammu, Thakur Gulchain Singh Charak, Raja stated that “The people of Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) — 99 per cent of whom are Dogras ethnically — are protesting on roads demanding for flour, electricity and other basic necessities of
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A fortnight on, internet still banned in Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid sectarian tensions between Shias and Sunnis in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, the local administration continues to suspend all internet services in the region causing inconvenience to the residents.
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Pakistan army hand in gloves with timber smugglers, alleges PoK residents
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to a new notification released by the administration, the locals are not allowed to extract wood from the forest covers in PoK.
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“PoK will merge with India on its own," says VK Singh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"PoK will merge with India on its own, wait for some time," the Union minister for State said while responding to a query in a press conference here in Dausa regarding demands of Shia Muslims in PoK seeking opening of border crossing with India.
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Chhattisgarh CM Baghel slams Ladakh LG for his 'China-occupied land' state
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday hit out at Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Brigadier BD Mishra (retd) for his China-occupied land statement.
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PoK suffers lack of potable water, electricity amid abundance of natural r
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Residents blame government departments serving under Pakistan’s illegal regime in the region for host of issues such as load shedding, unavailability of safe drinking water and heavy taxation on wheat flour among several other concerns.
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“Ask Modi to get us freed from Pakistan”: PoK residents appeal for India's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the latest video he posted on social media, Choudhry disclosed that the people in PoK are grappling with high inflation, load shedding, food insecurity, and unreasonable tax imposition among several other concerns.
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UK: Kashmiri diaspora unites to protest for Gilgit Baltistan and PoK in Bi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A sizable gathering of Kashmiri diaspora, hailing from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan, gathered outside the Pakistan Consulate in Birmingham, United Kingdom to vehemently voice their disapproval of the ongoing atrocities in their ancestral regions.
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As J-K prospers, people in Pakistan occupied Kashmir struggling for even b
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A prominent political and human rights activist from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK), who is now based in Brussels, lambasted Pakistan for exploiting the region for over seven decades and leaving the indigenous people struggling for even the basics.
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Russia conducting ‘sham elections’ in occupied areas of Ukraine: Blinken
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Russia is holding "sham elections" in the occupied region of Ukraine, US State Secretary Antony Blinken said adding that this action shows its blatant disregard for UN Charter principles.
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PoK heading towards a bloody revolution, says activist
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing protests in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) over high inflation and inflated electricity bills, a prominent political activist in Muzaffarabad said the region is heading towards a bloody revolution.
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