Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan

PoGB traders warn of protest over tax collection issue

The local traders of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), who manage their livelihoods from the goods passing through the Sost Dry…

7 months ago

UKPNP leader highlights systematic targeting of activists in PoJK, exposes terror infrastructure

The President of the Foreign Affairs Committee of United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP), Jamil Maqsood, expressed grave concerns about…

7 months ago

PoGB: Locals in remote villages lose lives due to lack of medical infrastructure

Several people have lost their lives in remote villages of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) due to zero accessibility through roads…

7 months ago

PoGB: Villages around Skardu struggle with severe infrastructure deficiencies, lack of medical facilities

Villages surrounding Skardu city in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing severe hardships due to inadequate infrastructure and a shortage…

7 months ago

PoGB: Lack of roads and services lead to fatal consequences

Several valleys in the Pakistani-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) are grappling with severe shortages of basic facilities such as schools, roads, and…

8 months ago

Awami Action Committee protests against tax hikes, wheat supply failures in PoGB

In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), the Awami Action Committee held a protest at Taus Chowk on the Gilgit-Yasin main highway, blocking…

8 months ago

PoGB: Flash floods devastate Ishokman Valley, disrupt livelihoods

Ishokman Valley, located in northern Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), has been severely affected by flash floods, causing widespread damage across multiple…

8 months ago

PoJK activist slams Pakistan government for lack of infrastructure development

Amjad Ayub Mirza, an activist from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), released a statement on Thursday detailing the ongoing developmental…

8 months ago

Uyghur-American politician calls for enhanced cooperation to address independence struggles in China, PoGB

In a significant push for greater unity and action, Salih Hudayar, a prominent Uyghur-American politician known for advocating for East…

8 months ago

PoGB villagers fear threat to livelihood as climate crisis worsens, lament govt inaction

Villagers in parts of Hunza Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) have been facing an imminent threat of land destruction,…

8 months ago

PoGB villages face imminent threat due to climate change as administration ignores residents’ appeals

The Passu and Shigar areas in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) for the past several days have witnessed an unprecedented threat…

8 months ago

PoGB: Thorsay Bilamik Valley faces infrastructure neglect, which hurts tourism and well-being

The Thorsay Bilamik Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is grappling with severe infrastructural underdevelopment due to administrative neglect, impeding the…

8 months ago

PoGB: Professors, teachers raise concerns over anti-people education policies in Pakistan

A panel of educationists representing the All Pakistan Professors and Teachers Association on Wednesday organized a major press conference at…

8 months ago

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…

8 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…

8 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 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…

9 months ago

Canada chapter of UKPNP demands immediate revocation of troops from PoJK

The Canada chapter of the United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) held a protest in Calgary, Canada on Tuesday, demanding…

9 months ago