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Protest erupts in Gilgit Baltistan against Pakistan Air Force for illegal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], June 21 (ANI): The Nationalists and Civil Society staged a protest at Skardu, Giligit Baltistan, on Sunday and Monday against the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) for acquiring land for expansion of the Skardu airport without compensation.
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Women were not allowed to vote in Gilgit Baltistan polls, says Bilawal Bhu
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], November 19 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday alleged that women were not allowed to exercise their right to vote in the recently held Gilgit-Baltistan elections.
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16 killed as bus gets crushed in landslide in PoK
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [PoK], October 18 (ANI): Sixteen people were killed on Sunday after a bus they were travelling in was crushed in a landslide on Skardu Road in Gilgit-Baltistan, Dawn reported citing Rondu Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Mohammad Hassan.
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PoK activist urges for reopening of Skardu-Kargil Road between Gilgit-Balt
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], October 11 (ANI): A political activist hailing from Mirpur in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) has urged for reopening of Skardu-Kargil Road between Gilgit-Baltistan and Ladakh.
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Pakistan: Corona, food shortages and political dissent
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], June 1 (ANI): There have been 19 new cases of the novel coronavirus in Gilgit, 11 in Skardu and 3 in Nagar, bringing the total number of infected patients in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) to 711 on Monday.
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No relief for people in Gilgit-Baltistan during lockdown, alleges Qoumi Al
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit-Baltistan) [PoK], April 18 (ANI): As people in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan are battling COVID-19, nationalist parties have accused the government of not providing relief to people during the lockdown.
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Pak deploying fighter jets to Skardu near Ladakh, India watching closely
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tensions with Pakistan over the abrogation of the Article 370, Pakistani forces have started moving equipment to their forward bases close to Ladakh.
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20 years on, Pak yet to rehabilitate locals displaced due to Kargil
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Even after 20 years, thousands of civilians, displaced due to the Kargil War, are still languishing in refugee slums while waiting for the Pakistani authorities to rehabilitate them.
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Thousands in Gilgit Baltistan join long march against imposition of illega
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit-Baltistan [Pakistan], Dec.27 (ANI): In a massive anti-Pakistan campaign, thousands of people from Skardu launched a historic long march towards Gilgit city - headquarter of Gilgit Baltistan, against the unlawful imposition of taxes by Islamabad.
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Anti-tax protestors march towards Gilgit city
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Gilgit (Gilgit-Baltistan) [Pakistan], Dec 27 (ANI): Scores of traders, transporters and other people from 10 districts of Gilgit-Baltistan have began a march towards Gilgit city to protest against imposition of a new taxation law by the Pakistan Government.
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Massive anti-Pakistan protests held across Gilgit Baltistan
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Skardu (Gilgit Baltistan) [Pakistan], Nov. 18 (ANI): Economic activities in Gilgit Baltistan have come to a standstill after the entire region is observing shutter down protest against illegal taxation.
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Pakistan Mirage jets fly over Siachen Glacier
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Skardu [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): Pakistan Air Force (PAF) fighter jets conducted flights near the Siachen Glacier on Wednesday.
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