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SAD appeals to Centre to fulfil demand of farmers, asks AAP to stop “doubl
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In post on X, the SAD chief also appealed to Aam Adami Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann to give MSP on 17 crops including wheat and paddy as promised by them to farmers earlier.
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PoK: Students' federation protests inflated power bills, flour shortage
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The protesters said despite producing around 4,000 megawatts of electricity, they are not given any benefits, instead they have to face prolonged power cuts and hefty bills.
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PoK residents reject Islamabad's call for Kashmir Solidarity Day, demand j
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) have strongly rejected Islamabad's call for 'Kashmir Solidarity Day' on February 5 and have demonstrated against Pakistan for not providing rights to them.
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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan gripped by protests as residents demand basic rights
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Undeterred by the harsh weather conditions, protesters are taking to the streets, intensifying pressure on the administration. The protests also include demands for basic rights, such as employment, electricity, education, and a life above destitution.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Millat Jafaria leader urges people, organisations to ful
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Millat Jafaria Gilgit-Baltistan leader Agha Syed Rahat Hussain Al-Husseini urged the people of Gilgit-Baltistan, organisations, and associations to fully participate in the sit-ins, as reported by Pakistan vernacular media, the Daily K2.
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Gilgit Baltistan: Economic Coordination Committee approves wheat subsidy,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Pakistan's daily publication reported that the meeting discussed the issue of a sustainable plan for the price rationalisation of subsidised wheat in Gilgit-Baltistan. The people of the region have been protesting over the price increase for almost a month as the federal government scaled do
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PoK: Awami Action Committee rejects notification regarding wheat subsidy,
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Awami Action Committee chief commander Ehsan Ali Advocate, in his speech said that no negotiations have been held with the Awami Action Committee and added that the notification being shown is a fraud.
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Sit-in protests to continue in Gilgit-Baltistan despite restoration of old
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Despite the restoration of old wheat prices, the sit-in protests continued in Gilgit-Baltistan over the issue of the Finance Bill, Revenue Act, and Health Card, Pakistan vernacular media, Daily K2 reported.
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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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PoK: Students in Gilgit-Baltistan protest at Muzaffarabad Press Club again
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
For several months now, the people of GB have been protesting against the local and central regime, holding them responsible for grievances like massive price hikes of wheat, the Finance Act 2022 and the illegal occupation of land in Gilgit Baltistan.
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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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Long march caravans start reaching Gilgit as wheat prices continue to rema
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The agitation against the provincial government's plan to raise wheat prices in Gilgit-Baltistan has been intensifying on a daily basis, according to vernacular media, Daily K2.
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