Diamer-Bhasha Dam land-affected people block Karakoram Highway
- Postato il 6 aprile 2026
- Di Dawn
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Land-displaced communities affected by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project have escalated tensions by blocking the Karakoram Highway, demanding immediate implementation of government agreements. Protesters warn of organizing a major demonstration at the construction site unless their grievances regarding compensation and rehabilitation are addressed promptly. This infrastructure dispute highlights ongoing tensions between development projects and indigenous communities' rights in northern Pakistan.
Diamer-Bhasha Dam land-affected people block Karakoram Highway
Protester threaten to stage march towards construction site if pact with govt remains unimplemented
