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At least two people died, and 22 others were injured, after thousands of people demonstrated against the Pakistan government in the Muzaffarabad area in PoK, media reports said on Monday. more
Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's education department makes hijab mandatory for female teachers, students

Islamabad: Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’s education department has made the Islamic head dress hijab compulsory for female students and teachers in co-education institutions.

Maria Tahir: A Kashmiri woman’s fight for justice in Pakistan

Lahore, Pakistan: Over the years, there have been many instances of atrocities against the Kashmiri women reported in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK).

Stop Pakistan from treating us like animals: PoK activist breaks down at UNHRC

Geneva: The torture meted to people of  Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (POK) was reflected in the hard-hitting words of activist Muhammad Sajjad Raja as he broke down in the United Nation ...

PoK human rights abuse: Activist Shabir Choudhry expresses discontent on UK lawmaker’s silence

London: A key political activist from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) Shabir Choudhry has expressed his displeasure over UK’s Labour MP Debbie Abrahams’ ‘silence’ ...

PoK: Protests erupt against construction of dams by China

Quetta: Protesting against the construction of  mega-dams, which are being built by Chinese firms on Neelum-Jhelum River, a massive torch rally was held in Pakistan's Muzaffaraba ...

Establish inquiry commission to investigate human rights violations in PoK: Activist tells UNHRC

Geneva: Activist Sajjad Raja has urged the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to create a Commission of Inquiry to probe the human rights violations in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir ...

Kashmiri activists voice concern over proposed amendments in Interim Constitution of PoK

Islamabad: Several Kashmiri political activists have voiced their concerns over the proposed amendments in the Interim Constitution of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) by the Pakistani est ...

Pakistan disobeying UNSC resolution on Kashmir: PoK activist writes to British MP

London:  A political activist from Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) Shabir Choudhry has written to British lawmaker and Leader of Opposition, Keir Starmer, and informed him that Islam ...

Amid COVID-19 troubles, PoK residents now face power cut troubles

Islamabad: The picture of failure and discrimination faced by people in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir at the hands of the government is becoming evident every day with now reports are emergin ...