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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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PoGB: Residents of Raminji village protest against lack of health faciliti
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Residents of Raminji village in the Gojal Valley of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest on Friday against the lack of health facilities in the area, as reported by Pamir Times.
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PoGB: Karakoram International University students protest against fee hike
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Students at Karakoram International University in Gilgit-Baltistan are protesting against sudden fee hikes and alleged administrative mismanagement. Protests erupted after fees increased by 20-25% this year, despite a previous agreement for a 15% reduction. Students expressed concerns over p
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Pak: Naltar Hydropower project remains incomplete even after 15 years
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The administration in PoGB continues to fail in completing the Naltar Hydropower Project which was supposed to be located near the Naltar Valley in PoGB for at least 15 years
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Activist urges UNHRC to hold Pakistan accountable for atrocities in PoJK,
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) as well as Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) continue to remain on the receiving end of atrocities inflicted by Pakistan to continue its control over the area.
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PoGB: Protesters demand action on wheat quota cuts, substandard flour supp
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Locals and members of the Tahafuz Wheat Movement staged a protest outside the Gilgit Press Club in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, voicing their concerns over a significant reduction in the wheat quota and the distribution of substandard flour in the region, according to Pamir Times.
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Tourism industry in PoGB is hindered due to poor infrastructure
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Locals of Rama Valley in PoGB are facing severe livelihood problems in the valley due to poor infrastructure. The local administration has notably taken no steps to improve the condition of the area.
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