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UKPNP leader demands urgent intervention into PoJK's human rights concerns
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In his statement, Maqsood mentioned that Pakistani authorities in PoJK have been engaging in extraconstitutional and unlawful activities, particularly through its intelligence services and security forces.
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"We want to live carefree": PoJK leader urges administration to remove sec
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Kharanj Sardar Aman a local leader in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) highlighted the issue of the deployment of security forces in PoJK.
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Former Deputy Director of agriculture of PoJK highlights farmers' problems
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Agricultural conditions are worsening in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) due to the high cost of fertilizers, the revocation of subsidies, issues with the irrigation system, water shortages, and expensive seeds.
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Pakistan: 36 including pilgrims killed in separate bus accidents
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
As many as 36 people were killed in two separate bus accidents in Pakistan, Al Jazeera reported citing local authorities.
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UKPNP convention in PoJK highlights human rights violations, development i
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The event saw participation from a large number of people from different districts of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
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PoJK residents decry lack of development, facilities in region
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The persistent lack of development and the perceived indifference of successive governments have fostered a sense of alienation and frustration among its residents. Many lament that even basic amenities like safe drinking water are often out of reach.
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Local leader bemoans ambiguous curriculum in PoJK schools
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The ongoing issue has raised concerns among the parents and is causing problems for the students. The unclear curriculum for the students is hampering their studies and preparations for higher studies
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PoJK activist slams Pakistan government for lack of infrastructure develop
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Amjad Ayub Mirza, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), criticized the Pakistani government for deliberately underdeveloping the region to maintain control. He highlighted severe issues including power outages, inadequate clean water, poor road conditions, failing heal
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Protest erupts in Muzaffarabad over increased shop rents
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Local leaders and tenant shopkeepers in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir organised a protest against the authorities for increasing the rent of shops and sealing them due to non-payment of the new rates
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Afghan, Pashtun and PoJK leaders meet Pope Francis, discuss human rights v
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a significant move to draw international attention to human rights violations in their regions, a high-level delegation representing Afghans, Pashtuns, and Kashmiris met with Pope Francis in the Vatican City on Wednesday.
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Hydropower potential in PoJK wasted due to mismanagement, locals suffer
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Saad Hameed, a social worker from PoJK, highlighted the mismanagement of existing hydropower projects, noting that many have been dysfunctional for some time due to a lack of maintenance.
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Man arrested for attempting to rape of his 7-year-old stepdaughter in POJK
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
A 35-year-old unemployed man, Arsalan, has been arrested by police in the Mirpur district of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) for allegedly attempting to rape his seven-year-old stepdaughter.
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