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PoJK: Awami Action Committee vows to persist in protests amid security for
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protests against inflation turned violent on Friday as police cracked down on demonstrators in the capital, Muzaffarabad. The city was brought to a standstill as a wheel-jam and shutter-down strike paralyzed normal activities.
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PoJK's Muzaffarabad paralysed by strike amid police crackdown
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The tumultuous scenes were marked by stone pelting and intense teargas shelling, amplifying tensions in the region.
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People not demanding a life of comfort, but are struggling to survive: UKP
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Writer and political activist Shabir Chaudhry from Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) and Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, the spokesperson for the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), discussed the current situation in PoJK amid the protests organised by the Joint Awami Action Com
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Defence forces attempt to suppress protests erupting in PoJK over inflatio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Protests and long marches are being witnessed across several areas of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) on Friday as defence personnel demanded by the administration of PoJK are trying to suppress the protest invoked by the Joint Awami Action Committee on May 11.
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PoJK: Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee announces shutter-down st
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
It announced the decision after the police reportedly detained as many as 70 activists in a bid to prevent a 'long march' announced by the Jammu Kashmir Joint Awami Action Committee to call on the government to comply with an agreement reached between the two in February.
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UKPNP condemns arrests, imposition of Section 144 in PoJK
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) vehemently condemned the recent arrests of activists, including Ali Shamriaz, and the imposition of Section 144 in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK).
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Police baton-charge people in PoJK, several feared injured, Section 144 im
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A violent clash broke out between the police and people from the Dadyal area of Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) on Thursday which left several injured.
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PoJK administration closes schools before major protest on May 11
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Hordes of Pakistani defence personnel have been arriving in PoJK to suppress the upcoming protest. On the other hand, the local leadership of the JAAC has vowed to protest to resolve the issues of the people of POJK.
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Unrest erupts in POJK as Pak security forces deployed ahead of May 11 prot
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tensions are rising in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as the Pakistani administration has been deploying troops from Punjab Province to suppress the upcoming protest in the region on May 11.
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Locals in POGB debunk claims of infrastructure development, call everythin
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Residents of the Gahkuch Khari area in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have questioned the efficacy of the cleanliness drive organised this week and complained that the administration's claim of development in the region is merely for show.
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"Every political party committed to ensure PoK returns to India": EAM Jais
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that every political party in the country is "committed to ensure that PoK, which is a part of India, returns to India," and that "the PoK issue has come to the front of people's thinking" after revocation of Article 370 in Jammu an
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London-based activist highlights growing discontent in Pakistan-occupied K
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Shabir Choudhry, an activist and writer originating from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and currently residing in London, has been actively drawing attention to the deteriorating situation in his homeland.
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