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PoJK to witness shutter down strike as protests erupt against 'controversi
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The newly introduced ordinance requires individuals to obtain permission from the administration in order to hold any public protest. This regulation has sparked widespread opposition, as it is seen as a restriction on citizens' rights to freely express their grievances.
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Crisis in PoJK: Deforestation devastates environment and livelihoods
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), an alarming environmental crisis is rapidly unfolding. Once home to vast, lush forests, this region has seen its green cover decimated over the past several decades.
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Protests in PoJK amid ongoing electricity crisis, economic struggles
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
A fresh wave of protests erupted in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), as residents expressed growing frustration over the administration's failure to address persistent issues that have long plagued the region.
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UKPNP slams PCB's plan to host Champions Trophy tour in PoJK and PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
"By proposing to bring the ICC Champions Trophy to these areas, Pakistan is not only violating international norms but also attempting to politicize sports to legitimize its illegal occupation," Maqsood said. "Such actions further deny the Kashmiri people their basic rights and aspirations f
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UKPNP calls for urgent global pressure on Pakistan to end human rights vio
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In a recent address, Jamil Maqsood, President of UKPNP, outlined a detailed framework aimed at tackling the systemic issues of authoritarianism, oppression, and exploitation faced by the people in both regions
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Jay Shah condemns PCB's Champions Trophy tour in PoJK, seeks ICC action
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah has strongly condemned the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) decision to hold the Champions Trophy tour in Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir (PoJK) and underscored India's objection to the move, according to sources.
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PoJK: Protests erupt over deteriorating road and lack of government funds
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The protesters have vowed to continue their efforts until their demands are met, warning that further action may be taken if the issue remains unresolved. The road's disrepair is emblematic of a wider pattern of infrastructure neglect in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir, where residents c
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UKPNP raises concern over lack of infrastructure, internet services in PoJ
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has voiced concerns over the severe lack of infrastructure and internet services in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. The party criticised Pakistan's governance and called for the introduction of modern technologies a
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Students in PoJK demand separate education board for Muzaffarabad
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Students in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir gathered in front of the Central Press Club to demand the establishment of a separate Intermediate and Secondary Education Board for Muzaffarabad.
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UKPNP leader raises alarm over military presence in PoJK
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Maqsood warned that this trend jeopardizes the autonomy of institutions that have traditionally operated under civilian oversight
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Load-shedding woes continue in PoJK; climate change worsens crisis
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir are facing escalating challenges due to severe load-shedding, a crisis intensified by deforestation and climate change. These issues, coupled with government inaction, have plunged the region into deeper turmoil.
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PoJK activist condemns Pak-backed terrorism, demands strong action against
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Professor Sajjad Raja has long been a staunch critic of Pakistan-backed terrorism in the Kashmir Valley and Jammu region. He has consistently raised awareness about the atrocities taking place in PoJK as well as Gilgit-Baltistan, emphasising the profound impact of violence and oppression
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