Gunfire at peace rally in Pakistan-administered Kashmir kills at least 1, wounds over 2 dozen

Gunfire at peace rally in Pakistan-administered Kashmir kills at least 1, wounds over 2 dozen

Officials say gunfire has erupted during a peace rally in Pakistan-administered Kashmir, killing at least one person and wounding nearly two dozen others.

How massive protests in PoK have put Pakistan on edge

Pakistani officials have deployed thousands of police personnel from Islamabad to Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, putting the entire region on edge. The reason: locals from the region have called for a ‘shutter-down and wheel-jam’ strike, pressing for their demands, which include subsidies on flour and electricity as well as abolition of 12 legislative seats in the PoK assembly reserved for Kashmiri refugees living in Pakistan

Mass Protests Erupt in PoK Against Shehbaz Sharif Government; Internet Suspended - The Logical Indian

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) is witnessing one of its largest protests in recent times, organised by the Awami Action Committee (AAC), a key civil society coalition. The AAC called for a “shutter-down and wheel-jam” strike across major districts, including Muzaffarabad, Mirpur, Kotli, and Neelum Valley, as a show of widespread discontent with political marginalisation and economic neglect. The demands centre on scrapping 12 legislative assemb…

Pakistan suspends internet as massive protests against Shehbaz Sharif govt rock PoK

Muzaffarabad: Streets across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir were packed with people after the Awami Action Committee called for an indefinite strike and launched sweeping demonstrations across the region. According to reports, this is one of the largest protests in recent history in PoK. What started as anger over soaring flour and power costs quickly escalated into a louder cry for the “denial of fundamental rights”. Locals say they have been denied…