Gilgit Baltistan

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

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…

12 months ago
Children’s uprising exposes lack of teachers, basic amenities in PoGB schoolsChildren’s uprising exposes lack of teachers, basic amenities in PoGB schools

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…

1 year ago
PoJK, PoGB diaspora organises protest outside Pakistan consulate, demands release of arrested activistsPoJK, PoGB diaspora organises protest outside Pakistan consulate, demands release of arrested activists

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…

1 year ago
POGB: Administration negligence in Gilgit-Shander expressway project impacts residentsPOGB: Administration negligence in Gilgit-Shander expressway project impacts residents

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…

1 year ago
Protests erupt in PoGB after administration leases out governmental land for profitProtests erupt in PoGB after administration leases out governmental land for profit

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…

1 year ago
PoGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilitiesPoGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilities

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…

1 year ago
Protesters block Karakoram Highway in PoGB against negligence of administrationProtesters block Karakoram Highway in PoGB against negligence of administration

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…

1 year ago
PoGB: Locals in Khaplu Valley raise concern over water crisisPoGB: Locals in Khaplu Valley raise concern over water crisis

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…

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

“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…

1 year ago
PoK: Labourers in Gilgit-Baltistan organise protests for fixed employment contractPoK: Labourers in Gilgit-Baltistan organise protests for fixed employment contract

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…

1 year ago
Gilgit-Baltistan fish farmers struggle as Pak govt holds relief package after floodGilgit-Baltistan fish farmers struggle as Pak govt holds relief package after flood

Gilgit-Baltistan fish farmers struggle as Pak govt holds relief package after flood

Several fish farmers in Gilgit Baltistan suffered massive financial losses during the floods that hit in 2022. The government's assurance…

1 year ago
Pak: Protesters block Karakoram Highway, demanding compensation for Diamer Bhasha Dam as promisedPak: Protesters block Karakoram Highway, demanding compensation for Diamer Bhasha Dam as promised

Pak: Protesters block Karakoram Highway, demanding compensation for Diamer Bhasha Dam as promised

The people affected by the Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer Bhasha Dam blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Wednesday in protest against Water…

1 year ago
PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan faces medical, infrastructural crisis due to administration’s ignorancePoK: Gilgit-Baltistan faces medical, infrastructural crisis due to administration’s ignorance

PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan faces medical, infrastructural crisis due to administration’s ignorance

The Chunda village in the Skardu district of Gilgit Baltistan in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has a panoramic view of mountainsides…

1 year ago
Business community in Gilgit Baltistan organises protest against severe load sheddingBusiness community in Gilgit Baltistan organises protest against severe load shedding

Business community in Gilgit Baltistan organises protest against severe load shedding

The lumberjacks of Skardu in Gilgit Baltistan on Thursday staged a protest against regular power cuts in the area. The…

1 year ago
PoK: Conflict arises between traders, local administration in GB over advertisement boardsPoK: Conflict arises between traders, local administration in GB over advertisement boards

PoK: Conflict arises between traders, local administration in GB over advertisement boards

The local businessmen in Pakistan and the local administration conflicted in the Jatial city of Gilgit Baltistan because of the…

1 year ago

Pakistan: Arrest warrant issued against Gilgit-Baltistan’s former CM in fake degree case

A senior Civil Judge has issued an arrest warrant for Khalid Khurshid Khan, the former chief minister (CM) of Gilgit-Baltistan…

1 year ago

Residents struggle amid elusive government aid as heavy rains wreak havoc in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir

Heavy rains and lightning have inflicted massive damages to crops and properties Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), leaving the poor…

2 years ago

Twitter relocates Gilgit-Baltistan users to J-K, shocks Pakistan

Twitter reportedly blocked Pakistan's official Twitter account in Gilgit-Baltistan and is showing the location of the region in the Union…

2 years ago

PoK, Gilgit Baltistan witness rise in human rights abuses, activists inform UN

Geneva: Political activists from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan have informed the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) about the serious…

2 years ago

Watch: Food shortages trigger fresh protests in PoK, main highway blocked

Poor governance in Pakistan has snowballed into anti-Pakistan and pro-India protests in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and the Gilgit Baltistan…

2 years ago

Watch: PoK residents want reunification with India as numerous crisis mount in Pakistan

Even as Pakistan deals with its multifold crisis, it has a bigger problem on hand. The people in Pakistan Occupied…

2 years ago