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PoK: Government employees organise sit-ins demanding timely salaries, prom
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Hundreds of government employees belonging to the Maternal Child Programme (MNCH) on Monday, protested outside the Muzaffarabad CM secretariat, alleging being backstabbed by the Pakistani administration.
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Sacking of PoK Prime Minister will add to ongoing crisis
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
A senior minister Khawaja Farooq is expected to be sworn in as the caretaker prime minister until such time that the PoK legislative assembly select a new prime minister.
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PoK on the verge of food riots as it grapples with flour shortage
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is on the verge of food riots as large parts of the region, including Bagh and Muzaffarabad, are facing an unprecedented flour shortage with people holding Islamabad and the PoK government squarely responsible for the acute food shortages.
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Police open fires at protesters in PoK's Rawalakot, several injured
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Rawalakot [PoK], July 26 (ANI): Police opened fire and used tear gas on protesters in the Thorar area of Rawalakot district of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Monday night.
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PoK residents protest high electricity bills, demands relief from governme
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 23 (ANI): People of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) have expressed their apprehensions over the heavy load shedding and nerve-racking high electricity bills and called on the government to provide immediate relief, media reports said.
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PoK govt orders 72 new luxury cars worth Rs 34 crores amid budget cuts
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], July 4 (ANI): While the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) government cries over the dearth of funds, it has ordered 72 new luxury cars worth more than Rs 34 crores (Pakistani rupees).
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Decision to buy new car worth Rs 100 million for PoK President draws criti
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 21 (ANI): The decision of the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) government to buy a new luxurious car worth Rs 100 million for President Barrister Sultan Mahmood had sparked strong criticism from the civil society.
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Car worth Rs 100 mln for PoK President draws flak from activists
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 20 (ANI): Civil society groups and activists are severely criticizing the move by the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) government over the buying of a new luxurious car worth over Rs 100 million for President Barrister Sultan Mahmood.
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Coronavirus: Sindh, PoK governments abandon Kashmiri migrant workers
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr 6 (ANI): Thousands of migrant workers from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) including daily wagers, factory workers and labourers are stuck in the Karachi city of Pakistan's Sindh province due to Coronavirus lock-down.
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