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PoGB Gemstone Committee raises concern over corruption and resource exploi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Gemstone Core Committee of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has expressed serious concerns about the challenges facing the local community, as reported by the Pamir Times.
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PoGB: Opposition raises alarm over controversial land reform bill
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, opposition politicians are raising concerns over a controversial land reform bill that is threatening the ownership rights of residents.
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PoGB: Doctors demand solutions as healthcare facilities deteriorate
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Medical professionals have noted that the staffing shortages are leading to overwhelming workloads for existing staff, resulting in burnout and compromised patient care.
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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: Political activists stop construction of toll plaza on Karakoram Hig
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to Pamir Times, NHA wants to construct the toll plaza over the Karakoram highway in Gulmit to collect tax
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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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PoJK: Long March announced by Joint Awami Action Committee amid government
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
According to the committee, the demonstration aims to shed light on the economic hardships faced by the trading community due to rising energy costs.
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Spike in rabies and dengue cases exposes broken healthcare system in PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Currently, the population is grappling with alarming problems, including dire health and sanitation conditions. As a result, many lives have been lost to diseases like rabies and dengue, highlighting the ineffectiveness of the administration
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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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