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PoGB traders protest customs ban on baggage trade, demand Policy reversal
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Traders from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan protested on Wednesday at the Pakistan Customs Check Post in Sost, Hunza, in response to the Federal Board of Revenue's (FBR) ban on baggage trade at the Khunjerab border. The traders went on strike to express their opposition to this decision,
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Protest erupts in PoGB as doctors demand fair promotions, security
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Doctors in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan staged a significant protest, highlighting the government's failure to address longstanding grievances.
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PoGB residents suffer amid Pakistan's exploitation and neglect
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Mumtaz Hussain Nagri, chairman of the Karakoram National Movement, has spoken out about the ongoing challenges faced by the residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan. He highlighted a severe electricity crisis in the region, noting that residents receive only two hours of power supply
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Awami Action Committee president raises alarm over misuse of mining leases
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Syed Nazar Abbas Kazmi, the President of the Awami Action Committee, has raised critical concerns regarding the protection of local community rights related to mining leases in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB).
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PoGB: Protests over Sarfaranga Cold Desert land ruling cross one-month mar
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The situation in the Shigar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan remains tense as residents continue their sit-in protest against a recent court ruling that declared the Sarfaranga Cold Desert as "khalisa sarkar" (state land), marking one month of protest.
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PoGB: Skardu residents protest against ongoing electricity load shedding
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In response to the worsening power outages, locals gathered for a protest, demanding immediate action from the authorities.
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Frustration grows in PoGB over inadequate sewage management and health ris
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, residents of Ali Masjid Shaheed Colony are increasingly facing problems arising from a sewage line built at a cost of several crores of rupees, as reported by Skardu TV.
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PoGB: Protests intensify in Shigar district over state ownership of Cold D
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Tensions in the Shigar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan are mounting as a sit-in protest against a recent court ruling declaring the Sarfaranga Cold Desert as state land entered ended its third week.
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Dengue cases surge in PoGB amid crumbling healthcare, poor sanitation
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid deteriorating medical infrastructure, poor sanitation and inadequate waste management in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), local health officials have reported at least 100 new dengue cases in Diamer district over the past three weeks.
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Protests triggered in PoGB as administration fails to provide government b
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Amid the worsening economic situation in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), the local administration has failed to provide the latest sachet of scheduled economic benefits to the beneficiaries of government schemes.
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PoGB: Protests against state ownership of Cold Desert continues
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The situation in the Shigar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan remained tense as a sit-in protest against the Chief Court's ruling, which declared the Sarfaranga Cold Desert as "khalisa sarkar" (state land), entered its 14th consecutive day on October 3, local media Hum English r
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PoGB: Protesters demand release of detained political activist, criticise
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The demonstration was ignited by the alarming arrest of prominent youth activist Wazir Hasnain Raza, whose family has reported being denied access to him since his detention.
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