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PoK: Students in Gilgit Baltistan block roads protesting against unavailab
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The students of Government Boys Degree College in Skardu staged massive protests by blocking roads while demanding an uninterrupted power supply in the area.
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Wheat subsidy protests intensify in Gilgit-Baltistan, demonstrations turn
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On January 27, the Committee announced a transport wheel jam in 10 districts. Stores, marketplaces, and eateries were closed in several locations including Skardu, Diamer, Ghizer, Astore, Shigar, Ghanche, Kharmang, and Hunza.
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Demonstrations enter third consecutive day in Gilgit-Baltistan over hike i
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Everything in Gilgit Baltistan continues to remain at a standstill as the protests orchestrated by the general public enter their third consecutive day. Raising their voices against a major price hike and other grievances, Dawn, a major news outlet from Pakistan, reported.
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Gilgit-Baltistan governor, Pak president Arif Alvi discusses hike in subsi
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Mehdi Shah called on Pakistan President Arif Alvi and discussed the increase in the prices of subsidised wheat as the residents of the region announced that they would stage marches against the hike today (Saturday), as reported by The Express Tribune.
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"Law of jungle working in Gilgit-Baltistan, no constitution and law here":
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The President of the Imamia Baltistan Association and a top Shia cleric, Syed Baqir Al Hussaini, has said that there is "law of jungle" working in Gilgit-Baltistan, adding that there is no constitution or law here.
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Protests against wheat price hike enters 11th day in PoK's several cities
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
For the eleventh consecutive day, protests against the surge in wheat prices and the removal of subsidies persisted in various cities across Pakistan-administered Kashmir (PoK), the vernacular media Daily K2 reported.
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PoK: People hold massive protests against high wheat prices despite chilli
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Massive protests have continued for the eighth day against the Pakistan government despite chilling cold, over the new hike in wheat prices and non-fulfilment of promises, vernacular media Daily K2 reported.
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PoK: Protest enters fourth day in Gilgit Baltistan over hike in prices of
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
It was reported that people continued to protest against the increase in the price of wheat at Yadgar Chowk and a large rally was also held at Jamia Masjid Skardu on Friday, bracing severe cold conditions in Skardu.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Protests held in Skardu over hike in prices of wheat
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
All the political, religious, social and nationalist parties and traders' organisations gathered at Yadgar Chowk and protested against the government's decision to increase the price of wheat and end the subsidy.
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Gilgit-Baltistan: Protest against surging wheat prices gains momentum
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In response to the increase in wheat prices, the Awami Action Committee and the All-Party Alliance started region-wide protests in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan on December 21.
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Facilities given to Gilgit-Baltistan's people being removed: Islami Tehree
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Head of Coordination Committee of Islami Tehreek Pakistan (ITP) Sheikh Mirza Ali and other leaders have said that the facilities that were given to the people of Gilgit-Baltistan are being gradually removed, DailyK2 reported.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Awami National Committee to hold massive protest against
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
There is anger and resentment among the people of Gilgit Baltistan, as at least 10 people were killed and 21 passengers were wounded on December 2 when a Rawalpindi-bound bus from nearby hills was attacked by unknown terrorists, causing a vehicle to collide with a goods truck.
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