Gilgit Baltistan

PoGB administration’s ignorance creates survival crisis for locals amid flood-like situation in Chilmishdas

A severe flood-like situation in the Chilmishdas area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan has unearthed the administration's ignorance towards infrastructural issues…

4 months ago

Poor road condition sparks concerns among pilgrims in PoGB

Hundreds of pilgrims have raised concerns about the poor condition of roads that lead to a pilgrimage site situated near…

4 months ago

PoJK activist accuses Pakistani military of violating constitutional limits

Professor Sajjad Raja, Chairman of the National Equality Party for Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan and Ladakh (NEP-JKGBL), took to…

4 months ago

PoGB locals say bad roads and infrastructure stripping them of income

Locals in Shigar district, Askole village in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) depend on tourism-related income for their livelihoods, but…

4 months ago

PoGB traders blame government apathy for dying industries

The top members of trader associations belonging to the Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently organized a press conference at…

4 months ago

PoGB: Locals protest military operation in Darel, accuse Pakistan of resource exploitation

The residents in the Darel region of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) are expressing their opposition to a recent military operation…

4 months ago

PoGB residents express anger over recent government budget

The residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have expressed dissatisfaction and anger regarding the recent government budget, complaining that the budgetary…

4 months ago

Protest erupts in Chilas in Pakistan-occupied-Gilgit Baltistan over extended power outages

Locals in Harbandas area in Chilas, located in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan organized a protest recently expressing their frustration over prolonged power…

5 months ago

PoGB: Local leader exposes corruption and unemployment

A local leader from the Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), Kifayat Advocate, has exposed acts of corruption that…

5 months ago

United Kashmir People’s National Party leaders demand revocation of deployed Pakistani forces from PoJK

The Chairman of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Sardar Shaukat Ali Kashmiri, urged Pakistan to refrain from deploying…

5 months ago

PoJK activist Sajjad Raja calls for release of activists detained by Pakistani defence forces

Professor Sajjad Raja, former Chairman of the National Equality Party Jammu Kashmir Gilgit Baltistan and Ladakh (NEP JKGBL), expressed deep…

5 months ago

Residents of Pak-occupied Gilgit Baltistan protest against land mafia activities, demand justice

The issue of land mafia activities in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan continues to be a pressing concern, with unlawful land seizures occurring…

5 months ago

Children’s uprising exposes lack of teachers, basic amenities in PoGB schools

A video circulating on social media captures the fervent voices of children protesting against the lack of essential facilities and…

5 months ago

PoJK, PoGB diaspora organises protest outside Pakistan consulate, demands release of arrested activists

The diaspora belonging to Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir (PoJK) and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) living overseas on Wednesday staged a protest…

5 months ago

POGB: Administration negligence in Gilgit-Shander expressway project impacts residents

A multifaced problem now encompasses the people of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan's (PoGB) Gilgit city, due to the negligence on the…

6 months ago

Protests erupt in PoGB after administration leases out governmental land for profit

Hundreds of residents from Skardu in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) organized a major protest over the administration's recent decision to…

6 months ago

PoGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilities

The local patients in Gilgit city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) on Thursday raised concerns over the poor medical facilities…

6 months ago

Protesters block Karakoram Highway in PoGB against negligence of administration

Protestors from the Nasirabad Hunza area in Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) blocked the Karakoram Highway on Tuesday, raising their…

6 months ago

PoGB: Locals in Khaplu Valley raise concern over water crisis

Assembly members of the Khaplu Valley in the Ghanche district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently expressed their concerns at…

6 months ago

“PoJK temporarily slipped away due to someone’s weakness or mistake”: EAM takes veiled swipe at Nehru, Cong

In a veiled swipe at the country's first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and the Congress, External Affairs Minister S…

6 months ago

PoK: Labourers in Gilgit-Baltistan organise protests for fixed employment contract

Several labourers and daily wagers organised a protest near Yaadgar-e-Shuhada in Pakistan for a fixed employment contract, to be treated…

7 months ago