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Pakistan: Nine killed, 25 injured after terrorists attack passenger bus in Gilgit-Baltistan
1 year, 1 month ago

Pakistan: Nine killed, 25 injured after terrorists attack passenger bus in Gilgit-Baltistan

India TV News  

At least nine people have been killed and 25 others injured in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir after terrorists opened fire on a passenger bus in Gilgit Baltistan on Saturday, according to officials. Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan condemned the 'cowardly act of terrorism' and said that a special team was formed for the investigation of the incident and a thorough inquiry …

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Former PoK CM slams Pakistan, demands greater rights for Gilgit Baltistan
2 years ago

Former PoK CM slams Pakistan, demands greater rights for Gilgit Baltistan

Firstpost  

Gilgit Baltistan has seen intense protests by local villagers in recent days after the Pakistan Army and various paramilitary forces tried to forcibly take over their land. Muzzafarabad: Slamming the Pakistan administration for its policies against Gilgit Baltistan, former PoK PM Raja Farooq Haider urged an end to the land grabbing by the security forces in the Himalayan region. The …

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Militants block road linking Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan; demand release of accomplices
2 years, 3 months ago

Militants block road linking Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan; demand release of accomplices

Firstpost  

Sources said the militants were demanding the release of their accomplices, including those involved in the gruesome murder of foreigners in the Nanga Parbat area and other terrorist incidents in Diamer Islamabad: Militants demanding the release of their jailed accomplices set up blockades on one of the major arteries linking Pakistan’s restive provinces of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with Gilgit-Baltistan, leaving a …

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Tricolour flies high in Turtuk
2 years, 5 months ago

Tricolour flies high in Turtuk

Deccan Chronicle  

One harsh wintry morning in December 1971, Ghulam Hussain left his home in Pharnu village in Pakistan along with his sheep to graze them across the hills in Thang village of Turtuk, which was then under Pakistan control. Hussain was caught in the crossfire of a fierce battle that broke out between the Indian and Pakistani armies on December 8, …

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Pakistan’s record in PoK is exploitative and predatory, has no business talking about Jammu & Kashmir
2 years, 7 months ago

Pakistan’s record in PoK is exploitative and predatory, has no business talking about Jammu & Kashmir

Firstpost  

Jammu and Kashmir is considered one of the most intractable challenges faced by independent India. It is interesting that Pakistan, to this day, complains of the expelled and/or killed Muslims of Jammu, but no mention is made of the unfortunate Hindus and Sikhs of PoK by any organisation or government. In the June 2018 report, the Office of the High …

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Opinion: Pakistan And China Are Moving To Take Over Gilgit-Baltistan
2 years, 10 months ago

Opinion: Pakistan And China Are Moving To Take Over Gilgit-Baltistan

News 18  

Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Imran Khan, is expected to use the occasion of Pakistan Day, observed each year on March 23, to make a public announcement that the Pakistan-occupied territory of Gilgit-Baltistan has been incorporated into its federal system as Pakistan’s fifth provisional province. Eminent PoJK historian and political commentator Dr Shabbir Chaudhary who lives in exile in the UK writes …

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A people who became Indian overnight
3 years, 3 months ago

A people who became Indian overnight

The Hindu  

Holding a pair of small binoculars in his wrinkled hand, 75-year-old Ahmed Shah has been watching tourists make a beeline to his village for more than a month now. From Pakistan to India Between the midnight of December 14 and December 16, 1971, the Indian Army captured four villages across several hundred square kilometers in the Shyok Valley that were …

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Pakistan to turn Gilgit-Baltistan into its 5th province to help China
4 years, 3 months ago

Pakistan to turn Gilgit-Baltistan into its 5th province to help China

Op India  

In an unprecedented development, Pakistan had decided to create a new province in the illegally-occupied territory of Gilgit-Baltistan. China to benefit from changing status quo of Gilgit-Baltistan The decision had also received affirmation from all-parties and it will come into effect, post-elections in the occupied territory. Pakistan silences popular discontentment in favour of CPEC To facilitate China’s ambitious initiative, Pakistan …

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The Taliban-US treaty: Will it sound the death knell for Pakistan?
4 years, 9 months ago

The Taliban-US treaty: Will it sound the death knell for Pakistan?

Op India  

GAS OVER TAKING OIL With the use of natural gas for power generation skyrocketing during last over one decade, the share of energy produced from gas has also significantly increased with gas now comprising about 35% of the fuel mix. The only route which makes both political and economic sense is through Afghanistan.” Perhaps, thus, Afghanistan and Pakistan became central …

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Here are the actual number of troops deployed in Jammu and Kashmir
5 years, 4 months ago

Here are the actual number of troops deployed in Jammu and Kashmir

Op India  

When it comes to Jammu and Kashmir, India has always been at the receiving end of massive propaganda machinery. This accretion of CAPF personnel in J&K has been used by many journalists and news channels to proclaim absolutely absurd and fact-free numbers about the strength of Indian Army and other security personnel deployed in Jammu & Kashmir with the express …

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Indian Express refers to Gilgit-Baltistan as ‘Northern Pakistan’ in its article
6 years, 3 months ago

Indian Express refers to Gilgit-Baltistan as ‘Northern Pakistan’ in its article

Op India  

Recently, 14 schools, mostly for girls were burnt down in Gilgit Baltistan. Indian news agency Indian Express has a ‘special agreement’ with The New York Times, by which it can re-publish some of their articles. If the editorial right indeed lies with Indian Express, an Indian publication, one wonders why Indian Express would choose to refer to Gilgit Baltistan as …

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