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Security deployment, curfew expose governance crisis in PoGB
Updated : 6 days, 3 hours ago IST
Although restrictions have now been partially eased, the situation in the region remains tense. Daily wage labourers have been among the worst affected, as many rely on day-to-day earnings to support their families. During the strict curfew, residents expressed frustration over the closure o
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"Op Sindoor not stopped yet": Rajnath Singh says "India is champion of pea
Updated : 1 week, 5 days ago IST
Addressing the gathering at the 'Parivartan Yatra', the Defence Minister recalled the Pahalgam terror attack and said India had taken revenge through Operation Sindoor, targeting terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, "successfully eliminating a large number o
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PoJK: Health workers protest in Muzaffarabad over unresolved allowance dem
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Health department employees in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir staged a strike at Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) in Muzaffarabad, demanding immediate acceptance of their long-pending Charter of Demands.
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Severe water shortage exposes administrative failures in Pakistan-occupied
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The situation has triggered protests, particularly led by women, highlighting what locals describe as deep administrative negligence and governance failure. For several days, taps across multiple neighbourhoods in Gilgit have remained dry. The crisis has been attributed primarily to limited
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Pakistan's administrative apathy sparks public protests in PoGB
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Public frustration spilled onto the streets of Gilgit as women and students staged separate protests, highlighting what residents described as chronic governance failures in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). The demonstrations were triggered by prolonged electricity load-shedding an
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UKPNP leader raises alarm over alleged military takeover of Kotli Civil Av
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Maqsood alleged that walls are being erected around the ground, indicating a gradual takeover by the Pakistani military. Drawing a historical parallel, he said, occupying forces often justify such actions in the name of public welfare and development, while dissenting voices are either silen
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Jammu and Kashmir marks unity and development while Pakistan observed 'so-
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The remarks come as Pakistan observed what it calls "Kashmir Solidarity Day" on February 5, a move that officials and analysts have repeatedly described as political posturing detached from realities on the ground in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan. Despite
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Kashmir Solidarity Day a "symbol of hypocrisy," says Senge Sering
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
President of the Institute for Gilgit Baltistan Studies (IGBS), Washington DC, Senge Sering, has strongly criticised Pakistan's observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5, declaring it a "Kashmir Hypocrisy Day" and accusing Islamabad of ignoring alleged human rights violations in ter
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Kashmir Solidarity Day a "cover-up for atrocities in PoJK," says activist
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Every year on February 5, Pakistan observes what it calls Kashmir Solidarity Day. Officially, it claims to stand for the rights of Kashmiris, but in reality, the day is about state-sponsored propaganda, designed to distract from Pakistan's own human rights record both in Pakistan-occupied Ja
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PoJK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza condemns Muzaffarabad rally seeking Yasin M
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Political activist Amjad Ayub Mirza criticised a Muzaffarabad rally demanding Yasin Malik's release, saying it blurred civil rights activism with militancy. He warned that linking governance protests with militant narratives undermines genuine reform efforts and harms Kashmiris.
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Heavy snowfall triggers power collapse, exposes neglect in Pakistan-Occupi
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Heavy snowfall has severely disrupted normal life in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), exposing persistent shortcomings in power supply and infrastructure, with residents alleging that long-standing neglect, discrimination, and lack of accountability have intensified the crisis.
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Residents protest prolonged power outages in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Balt
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Residents of Ghizer district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently staged a protest against prolonged electricity outages, alleging discriminatory and unequal distribution of power by the authorities.
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