PoK on edge as protests escalate, agencies warn of major humanitarian crisis

Vicky Nanjappa | June 11, 2026 1:37 PM

New Delhi, June 11 (IANS) Indian and international agencies have warned of a potential humanitarian crisis in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), a region that has recently witnessed killings and widespread protests. Officials caution that the situation could escalate into large-scale human rights violations if urgent measures are not taken.

Govt employees announce protest in Balochistan demanding increase in minimum wage

IANS | June 11, 2026 1:11 PM

Quetta, June 11 (IANS) The grand alliance of various government employees' associations and trade unions have announced two-day protest and sit-in camps in Pakistan's Balochistan to raise their demands and protest against the government's actions against workers who are involved in the struggle for their rights, local media reported on Thursday.