Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan

PoGB: Darel district struggles with lack of basic facilities and poor road infrastructure

The last village of Darel district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan remains deprived of basic amenities, leaving its residents grappling with numerous…

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PoGB: Staff of Karakoram University allege irregularities, demand rotation policy implementation

The Academy Staff Association of Karakoram International University (KIU) in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan has raised serious concerns over administrative irregularities…

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Parents Association criticizes ‘exploitation’ by private schools in PoGB over winter camp fees

Munawar Abbas, the President of the Parents Association, has strongly criticized the private schools operating in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) for…

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Rights Body raises alarm over detention of political activists in PoGB

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has raised serious concerns over the detention of political activists in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan.…

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PoGB: Political activists hold protest in Hunza, demand release of arrested leaders

Political activists in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan staged a protest in front of the Hunza Press Club, demanding the release of Muhammad…

1 week ago

PoGB: Karakoram Highway blockade enters Day 2 as protesters demand elders’ release

Members of the Muttahida Kohistan Jirga are continuing their blockade of the Karakoram Highway (KKH), a critical route linking Rawalpindi…

2 weeks ago

PoGB’s Razsana village struggles with lack of clean water, jobs, and basic infrastructure

The lack of attention from both local and regional authorities has led to the neglect of the village and its…

2 weeks ago

PoGB: Poor road infrastructure in Skardu halts tourism, causes accidents

Poor road infrastructure in the Skardu district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan is creating serious obstacles to tourism and leading to frequent…

2 weeks ago

PoGB: Corruption in Girls Degree College leaves students without clean water and proper sanitation

The Diamer district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is grappling with corruption, as powerful mafias funnel crores of rupees into their…

3 weeks ago

Protests erupt across PoGB over Kurram attack, shia community seeks justice

Protest demonstrations broke out across different areas of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan after Friday prayers, with thousands of people taking to the…

4 weeks ago

PoGB: Frustration mounts as delayed bridge repairs pose risk to public safety

The residents of Bargo Balla in Gilgit district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have expressed frustration over the delay in repairing a…

4 weeks ago

PoGB: Female students protest against teachers’ shortage in Chilas Degree College

A large group of female students from Degree College Chilas staged a protest and blocked the road in the Diamer…

1 month ago

Protest erupts in PoGB as civil society demands immediate return of disappeared youth

The members of civil society gathered at Taus Chowk in Gupis-Yasin district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan on Friday to protest…

1 month ago

PoGB: Lawyer bodies in Ghizer reject land reform act

Lawyer bodies of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan convened a meeting at Ghizer Press Club to reject the controversial land reform bill…

1 month ago

PoGB: SIT arrest two suspected drug dealers near Karakoram International University

The Special Investigation Team (SIT) of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan Police has reportedly arrested two suspected drug dealers, for their involvement…

1 month ago

PoGB Lawyer condemns land reform bill, calling it “against natural justice”

Renowned lawyer Ashfaq Ahmed Advocate has condemned the proposed Gilgit-Baltistan Land Reform Act 2024 and its implications on the Diamer,…

1 month ago

Protest erupts in PoGB as doctors demand fair promotions, security

Doctors in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan staged a protest, highlighting the government's failure to address longstanding grievances. The demonstration reported by…

2 months ago

PoGB: Protests over Sarfaranga Cold Desert land ruling cross one-month mark

The situation in the Shigar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan remains tense as residents continue their sit-in protest against a recent…

2 months ago

PoGB: Protests intensify in Shigar district over state ownership of Cold Desert

The situation in the Shigar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan remains tense as people continue their sit-in protest against a recent…

2 months ago

Protests triggered in PoGB as administration fails to provide government benefits

Amid the worsening economic situation in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), the local administration has failed to provide the latest sachet…

2 months ago

PoGB: Karakoram International University students protest against fee hikes, administrative mismanagement

Students from Karakoram International University in the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan region held protests against fee hikes and administrative mismanagement, Pamir Times…

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