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Gilgit-Baltistan: Massive protests erupt after terrorists kill nine bus pa
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Women and children in Skardu, Chilas, and Gilgit blocked the roads and blamed the government and security agencies for their failure to act against terrorists.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Locals protest arrest of activist, say Pakistan misusing
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Residents launched a protest against the local administration in the Skardu district of Gilgit Baltistan over the arrest of Shabbir Mayyar, a prominent activist who was demanding the opening of Skardu-Kargil Road.
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PoK: Protests surges in Gilgit Baltistan as Shia preacher faces false blas
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the illegally occupied territory of Gilgit Baltistan, widespread injustice plagues the Shia community.
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PoK: Unrest continues in Gilgit-Baltistan over clerics' derogatory remarks
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) has been dealing with a tense situation for the past week now over clerics court controversy, reported Dawn.
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US updates travel advisory for its citizens in Gilgit-Baltistan amid prote
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"American citizens should exercise heightened caution in Gilgit-Baltistan due to recent protests in Skardu and Diamer and the potential for additional demonstrations, road closures, and associated disruptions to local mobile and internet networks in the region," the US advisory read.
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PoK: Massive protest erupts in Skardu after Pak agencies books top Shia cl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Hundreds of thousands of locals gathered in the Skardu area in Pakistan-Occupied-Kashmir (PoK) protesting against the Pakistani government demanding an immediate release of their leader and top Shia cleric Agha Baqir Al-Hussaini.
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Situation in Gilgit-Baltistan worsens after protests against scholar’s der
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Sheikh Baqir Al-Hussaini, a prominent Islamic expert living in Skardu, is reported to have sparked protests with his sacrilegious comments. He has been charged with making disparaging statements about religious and historical figures, as reported by Pamir Times.
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PoK: Protest in Gilgit-Baltistan against poor infrastructure, corruption b
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The local residents took out their frustration against the Pakistan Govt and local administration for not providing basic amenities to the people of Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Pakistan: Protests held against frequent power outages in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Awami Action Committee (AAC) held protest demonstrations in Skardu town of Gilgit-Baltistan as power outages have become a regular affair in the region.
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PoK: Traders Association Skardu to support Anjuman Imamia for Shitong Nala
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
People have been raising demands to connect or merge the Shitong Nala with the Sidpara Dam. The movement is led by Allama Syed Baqar Al-Huseini and people are willing to give him full support as life has become impossible for people in Skardu due to no water.
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Jamiat Ulema Isna Asharia Kargil-Ladakh condemns attack on Shias in Pakist
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The press conference was addressed by President JUAIK Ladakh, Sheikh Nazir Mehdi Mohammadi who said that the persecution of Shia Muslims of Pakistan is not a new thing whether its Quetta or any other place, the killers of Shias are known and roaming free.
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PoK: Air travel becomes a distant dream for Gilgit-Baltistan people
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The largest airline of Pakistan - Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has raised flight fares from Islamabad to Skardu is Rs 39,700 and for Gilgit Rs 29,200.
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