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Economic crisis haunts PoK as Pakistan ends electricity subsidy
FirstpostThe government of Pakistan has put an end to the subsidy on electricity for PoK that has been illegally-occupied by Pakistan for the last seven decades Muzaffarabad : Even as Pakistan reels from a severe economic crisis, the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir have been hit by a double whammy. According to a report by news agency ANI, the government of Pakistan has put an end to the subsidy on electricity for PoK that has been illegally occupied by Pakistan for the last seven decades. The mountanous region, that has been illegally occupied by Pakistan, is blessed with water resources and is a self-dependent region in electricity production but still people of PoK are yearning for electricity. Pakistani media outlet ‘Siasat Edit’ reported the one-sided order by the Pakistan government is a violation of the WAPDA agreement between the Federal and PoK administrations.
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