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Pakistani control, political marginalisation grip PoJK, says Sardar Shauka
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, he stated that despite being projected as a self-governing territory, PoJK remains under the firm control of Pakistan's security establishment, leaving its elected institutions largely powerless. He stated that real authority rests not with local represent
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PMD warns of widespread rain and snowfall across Pakistan; travel disrupti
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's weather department has forecast widespread rain, thunderstorms and snowfall across the country from late December to early January, warning of falling temperatures, road closures, landslides and travel disruptions, particularly in northern and mountainous regions.
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PoJK residents flag power misuse, infrastructure gaps amid persistent load
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Speaking on the issue, Tahir Shah Mugal, a resident of PoJK, said that despite the presence of multiple hydropower projects in the region, electricity shortages continue due to improper usage and lack of responsibility among consumers. He stressed that if electricity is used within limits an
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PoJK university reports record deficit of 1.3 bln, demands immediate govt
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The institution has described the shortfall as unmanageable without urgent government support.
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Widespread protests grip PoJK over persistent power cuts
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Residents across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir staged protests against prolonged power outages, accusing authorities of mismanagement and unfair electricity distribution. Demonstrators warned of escalating unrest if uninterrupted power supply is not restored during the winter months
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UKPNP condemns prolonged load shedding, power shortages, communication bla
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) has strongly condemned the ongoing power crisis, communication disruptions, and collective punishment in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK). The party's spokesperson, Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan, released the statement on his X account.
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PPP leader sounds alarm over economic strain and governance failures in P
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Addressing the issue, Kazmi highlighted the sharp increase in university and college fees, which he said has made higher education unaffordable for poorer families. He warned that without urgent intervention, financial stress on students and parents could further deepen youth anger and socia
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PoJK Assembly a 'Hoax', real power lies with Pakistan: Activist Amjad Ayub
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In an exclusive interview with ANI, Mirza said that while PoJK appears to have all the trappings of a democratic setup, including a Legislative Assembly, a Prime Minister, a President, a Supreme Court and an Inspector General of Police, none of these institutions hold real authority.
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Jhelum Valley faces healthcare, education crisis; Abbasi urges Pakistan PM
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Former Assembly candidate Liaquat Qayyum Abbasi has called on the newly elected Prime Minister to prioritise the neglected needs of Jhelum Valley residents, highlighting the dire state of healthcare and education in the region.
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Environmental decay and economic distress push PoJK residents into deepeni
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Residents say the twin crises are intensifying each day, with little to no government intervention on the ground.
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Pakistan records 25% spike in gender crimes in 2025, majority occur inside
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
This report has been compiled based on data obtained from 81 national newspapers across all four provinces, the Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB).
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PoJK drowns in filth as Pakistani authorities look away
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The worsening sanitation crisis in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) has sparked widespread outrage among citizens, who accuse the Pakistani-backed administration of negligence and failure to maintain even basic cleanliness.
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