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PoGB: Staff of Karakoram University allege irregularities, demand rotation
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
In a recent statement, the association announced plans to boycott services unless their long-standing grievances are addressed. Staff members have highlighted systemic issues within the university's administration, with particular focus on the lack of a transparent and fair management system
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PoGB: Protest erupts in Skardu over arrest of political activists
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A large protest organised by the Awami Action Committee (AAC) took place on Monday in Skardu's Yadgar area in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan, condemning the recent arrests of political activists, including prominent leader Muhammad Javed and political worker Ali Taj.
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Social worker criticizes PoGB government for failing to address the growin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are grappling with a worsening healthcare crisis as overcrowded hospitals, a severe shortage of diagnostic equipment, and the high cost of medical services continue to put immense pressure on the local population. Many patients are now f
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Parents Association criticizes 'exploitation' by private schools in PoGB o
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Munawar Abbas, the President of the Parents Association, has strongly criticized the private schools operating in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) for charging exorbitant fees for winter camps.
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PoGB: Opposition parties criticize WAPDA's CBM scheme for failing to addre
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
While addressing a joint press conference in Chillas, the opposition leaders criticized WAPDA's Confidence Building Measures (CBM) scheme, intended to assist areas affected by dams and development projects in Gilgit.
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Rights Body raises alarm over detention of political activists in PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised serious concerns over the detention of political activists in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Retired Radio Pakistan employees in PoGB protest over unpaid pensions and
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Organized by a group of former staff members, the demonstration saw protestors raising slogans and displaying banners to highlight their grievances, as reported by WTV.
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PoGB: Political activists hold protest in Hunza, demand release of arreste
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to reports by the Pamir Times, the protesters, holding placards reading "Free Javed" and "Freedom of Speech," expressed solidarity with those who had been detained, and carried out rally for the restoration of fundamental rights such as political participation and freedom of expres
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PoGB: Locals express concern over substandard construction at Hunza Winter
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Residents have urged authorities to ensure the project is completed as per the original design, to avoid further issues and ensure the long-term success of the Winter Sports Ground.
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PoGB activist Hassan Askari highlights 'economic crisis' endured by reside
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Social activist Hassan Askari has said that the inflation in the region has skyrocketed in the past two years, witnessing a rise of 400-500 per cent.
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PoGB: Karakoram Highway blockade enters Day 2 as protesters demand elders'
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The members of the Muttahida Kohistan Jirga have continued their blockade of the Karakoram Highway for a second day, demanding the release of Maulana Kareemdad, an elder arrested under the Maintenance of Public Order. Protesters have warned they will not end the blockade until their demands
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PoGB's Razsana village struggles with lack of clean water, jobs, and basic
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The lack of attention from both local and regional authorities has led to the neglect of the village and its residents in the Razsana Village of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). The villagers are struggling with a severe shortage of basic resources and infrastructure, as reported b
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