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Many Pakistani expats slam Imran Khan govt over COVID-19, refuse funds

Apr 28, 2020, at 05:46 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: The Pakistani expatriate community residing in the United Kingdom has rejected PM Imran Khan's appeal for funds needed to combat COVID-19 and alleged the government is "stealing from the poor by cutting their salaries and benefiting the rich", media reports said.

Top JuD leader arrested in PoK on charges of operating prostitution racket

Apr 22, 2020, at 11:49 pm

Bagh/IBNS: A top leader of  Pakistan-based terror group Jamaat-ud-Dawa's (JuD) was arrested by security forces in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on charges of operating a  prostitution racket.

COVID-19: PoK residents claim they are not provided enough supply of essential commodities by Imran Khan govt

Apr 14, 2020, at 07:32 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Failing to keep its promise, locals have claimed that the Pakistan government did not provide enough supply of essential commodities in the  Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK)  during the lockdown implemented in the region to combat COVID-19 outbreak.

Experts believe Gilgit-Baltistan, PoK are turning into COVID-19 epicentres, blame Imran Khan govt

Apr 13, 2020, at 08:03 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Experts are claiming that Pakistan's Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are fast emerging into COVID-19 hotbeds of the country and even the PM Imran Khan-led government is slowly turning blind eye to the suffering of the people in the region.

COVID-19: PoK, Gilgit-Baltistan families complain of police atrocities, lack of proper medical facilities

Apr 12, 2020, at 04:26 pm

Gilgit/IBNS: Apart from alleged improper implementation of policies by the government at a time when the country is facing COVID-19 outbreak, reports are now emerging that Pakistani agencies are committing atrocities on the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan settling retired soldiers, labourers in PoK in bid to change demography: Report

Apr 11, 2020, at 01:50 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: In a bid to change the demography of  Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK), PM Imran Khan-led government is settling large numbers of retired Pakistani soldiers in that region, media reports said.

COVID-19 outbreak: Journalists protest against police torture in Gilgit

Apr 07, 2020, at 07:10 pm

Gilgit/IBNS: Journalists have protested against police action in  Pakistan occupied Kashmir's Gilgit Baltistan region after cops allegedly tortured a scribe who was reporting  from the ground amid the COVID-19 lockdown, media reports said.

COVID-19: PoK migrant workers stuck in Karachi, political activists slam govt over mismanagement

Apr 07, 2020, at 06:51 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: Politicial activists have attacked Pakistan government by alleging that it is not providing food and other crucial items needed by throusands of migrant workers from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) who are currently stuck in Karachi city due to COVID-19 outbreak, media reports said.

COVID-19: Dependence on China and discrimination on PoK people deepening crisis in Pakistan

Apr 02, 2020, at 04:59 pm

Islamabad/IBNS: At the time of crisis when Pakistan is still depending on China, its all-weather ally and the epicentre of the COVID-19 disease spread, reports are emerging that PM Imran Khan-led government is still practicing discrimination and not extending help to people of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK).

PoK protests against Islamabad's attempt to spread COVID 19 by setting up quarantine centres

Mar 25, 2020, at 11:22 am

Islamabad/IBNS: A recent protest in Mirpur city has highlighted how Islamabad is attempting to bring COVID 19 positive patients to Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) by setting up  quarantine centres in the region, media reports said.

PoK, Gilgit Baltistan leaders appreciate PM Modi's move of fighting against COVID 19

Mar 24, 2020, at 11:53 am

Islamabad/IBNS: Several key exiled leaders from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan region have lauded Indian PM Narendra Modi's attempt to fight against COVID 19 outbreak.

People living in PoK in an atmosphere of fear: JKNIA leader Mahmood Kashmiri

Mar 13, 2020, at 08:59 pm

Geneva/IBNS: A Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) leader has unveiled the domination imposed over them by PM Imran Khan and his government and said people in the region live in an atmosphere of fear.

Pakistani 'oppression': PoK leader urges world bodies to protect them

Mar 13, 2020, at 11:04 am

Geneva/IBNS: Highlighting the true picture of Pakistan, political activists from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) asked the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNFRC) to protect them from the oppression of Islamabad, media reports said.

One die in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir as police clash with pro-freedom protesters

Oct 23, 2019, at 12:35 am

Muzaffarabad, POK/IBNS: At least one person was killed and many were injured when police clashed with pro-freedom protesters of People National Alliance on Tuesday. They were protesting in demand for unification of Gilgit region with Azad Kashmir held by Pakistan or what India refers as Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK).

Pakistan PM Imran Khan warns PoK residents against crossing LoC

Oct 05, 2019, at 11:57 pm

Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Saturday asked people of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir not to cross the Line of Control to extend humanitarian aid to the Kashmiri people after India removed the special status of the state on Aug 5.

Imran Khan to hold 'big jalsa' over Kashmir issue in PoK today

Sep 13, 2019, at 11:50 am

Islamabad: Even after failing to garner support from any single nation, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is set to make another desperate attempt to catch the limelight over the Kashmir issue by holding a "big jalsa" in the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) on Friday.

Imran Khan to host rally in PoK on Friday to show solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir

Sep 11, 2019, at 05:49 pm

Islamabad, Sept 11 (IBNS): Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Wednesday announced that he will arrange a rally in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)'s capital Muzaffarabad on Friday to show solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Pakistani Army free drug dealer arrested by own police in PoK's Muzaffarabad

Sep 02, 2019, at 09:30 pm

Muzaffarabad, Sept 2 (IBNS): In Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, it seems police proposes and Army disposes. A video recently released on an incident which took place in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir's Muzaffarabad area showed a drug peddler was caught by the police but freed by the Pakistani Army.