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Suicide cases in Gilgit-Baltistan rise at alarming rate due to mental diso
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 24 (ANI): The statistics of the rising cases of suicide among the youth in Gilgit Baltistan paint a grim picture of the police and concerned authorities across the districts of the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Tale of two Kashmirs: While India implements new projects, PoK remains und
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): While India is implementing several new projects in Jammu and Kashmir to meet the demands of the post-Covid economy, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on the other hand has suffered many budgetary cuts with the government favouring corrupt politicians as well
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5 tourists killed, 10 injured in bus accident in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], June 22 (ANI): At least five tourists were killed and 10 others were injured on Wednesday after a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
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Pakistan may cede Gilgit Baltistan to China to pay off its mounting debts:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 22 (ANI): Pakistan may cede Gilgit Baltistan (GB), a Pakistan-occupied Kashmir region (PoK) to China on lease to pay off its mounting debt.
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ED files charge sheet against two for operating unions on online gaming ap
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint/charge sheet against two people for allegedly operating "PP Poker Online Gaming App" and placing illegal bets and gambling, ED said on Wednesday.
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Decision to buy new car worth Rs 100 million for PoK President draws criti
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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PoK: Seven-year-old raped in Muzaffarabad's government hospital
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 20 (ANI): Pakistani media reported that a seven-year-old girl was raped by a ward boy at the biggest government hospital in Muzaffarabad, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS).
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Car worth Rs 100 mln for PoK President draws flak from activists
Updated : 3 years, 9 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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Prisoners go on rampage in Muzaffarabad's jail, 6 policemen, 2 prisoners h
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 19 (ANI): Six policemen and two prisoners were injured on Saturday in a clash after the administration launched a search operation in Central Jail on the outskirts of Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
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Rajnath Singh says 'foreign conspiracy' behind recent targeted killings in
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday urged the people of Jammu and Kashmir not to allow inimical forces to break the social fabric and noted that the electoral process is likely to begin in the coming months.
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PoK protest cuts in budgetary grants by Islamabad
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], June 13 (ANI): While registering their protest against the decision of the federal government to impose heavy cuts in the budgetary grants of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), the members of the cabinet and parliamentary secretaries of the region decided not to present the
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Gilgit-Baltistan CM accuses Pak govt for slashing region's development bud
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], June 12 (ANI): Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan on Sunday accused the central government of intentionally slashing the region's development budget by half, claiming that this was done "under an agenda to push the region backwards".
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