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PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protesters offer Eid prayers at ongoing sit-inPoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protesters offer Eid prayers at ongoing sit-in

PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protesters offer Eid prayers at ongoing sit-in

Protesters affected by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project offered Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at their ongoing protest camp near Bab-e-Chilas in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit…

21 hours ago
India showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side eventIndia showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side event

India showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side event

The Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS India) made a significant impact during the 58th session of the United Nations Human…

1 day ago
UKPNP leader Jamil Maqsood urges UNHRC to probe human rights violations in PoJK, PoGBUKPNP leader Jamil Maqsood urges UNHRC to probe human rights violations in PoJK, PoGB

UKPNP leader Jamil Maqsood urges UNHRC to probe human rights violations in PoJK, PoGB

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) witnessed a strong intervention from Jamil Maqsood, the President of the Foreign Affairs…

5 days ago
PoGB: Women protest in Gilgit over water, electricity crisisPoGB: Women protest in Gilgit over water, electricity crisis

PoGB: Women protest in Gilgit over water, electricity crisis

A group of women in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan's Satpara Chowk staged a protest, voicing their anger over the prolonged water…

7 days ago
PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues with growing religious influencePoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues with growing religious influence

PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues with growing religious influence

The ongoing Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has entered its 38th consecutive day, with demonstrators pledging to continue…

1 week ago
PoGB: Primary school in Diamer struggles with poor infrastructure, resourcesPoGB: Primary school in Diamer struggles with poor infrastructure, resources

PoGB: Primary school in Diamer struggles with poor infrastructure, resources

The primary school in the Chechen area, situated under the red zone of Chilas in the Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied…

2 weeks ago
PoGB: Protestors cite lack of government dialogue in Diamer-Bhasha dam disputePoGB: Protestors cite lack of government dialogue in Diamer-Bhasha dam dispute

PoGB: Protestors cite lack of government dialogue in Diamer-Bhasha dam dispute

The ongoing "Haqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek" protest, led by Amir Quaid, entered its 25th day today, with no resolution…

3 weeks ago
Political activist condemns harassment of young traders at Pakistan-China border, warns of launching protest in PoGBPolitical activist condemns harassment of young traders at Pakistan-China border, warns of launching protest in PoGB

Political activist condemns harassment of young traders at Pakistan-China border, warns of launching protest in PoGB

Political activist and senior advocate Zahoor Karim has strongly condemned the ongoing harassment of young traders at the Pakistan-China border…

4 weeks ago
PoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18th dayPoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18th day

PoGB: Protesters lock WAPDA office as Diamer-Bhasha dam protest enters 18th day

As the protest over a 31-point charter of demands reached its 18th day, those impacted by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam project…

4 weeks ago
PoGB: Protest in Kharmang demands release of three detained religious scholarsPoGB: Protest in Kharmang demands release of three detained religious scholars

PoGB: Protest in Kharmang demands release of three detained religious scholars

In a significant demonstration in Kharmang, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, women blocked the Kargil Road, demanding the immediate release of three religious…

1 month ago
PoGB Council urges urgent action from Pak PM Shehbaz over Diamer-Bhasha Dam protestPoGB Council urges urgent action from Pak PM Shehbaz over Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest

PoGB Council urges urgent action from Pak PM Shehbaz over Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest

The Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) Council, Muhammad Ayub Shah, has written to Pakistan's Prime…

1 month ago
PoGB: Protest over Diamer-Bhasha Dam enters 9th day as affected people demand justicePoGB: Protest over Diamer-Bhasha Dam enters 9th day as affected people demand justice

PoGB: Protest over Diamer-Bhasha Dam enters 9th day as affected people demand justice

The "Haqooq Do, Dam Banao" protest in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan has entered its ninth day, with demonstrators continuing their sit-in…

1 month ago
PoGB: “Education department’s failures have been exposed”, says civil society leaderPoGB: “Education department’s failures have been exposed”, says civil society leader

PoGB: “Education department’s failures have been exposed”, says civil society leader

Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's education system is facing a serious crisis, with alarmingly high failure rates exposing deep-rooted issues in the region's…

1 month ago
Protests erupt at local hospital highlights healthcare crisis in PoGBProtests erupt at local hospital highlights healthcare crisis in PoGB

Protests erupt at local hospital highlights healthcare crisis in PoGB

Outrage and protests erupted at a local hospital in Ghulmet village in the Nagar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan after…

1 month ago
Locals in PoGB struggle with poor infrastructure and contaminated waterLocals in PoGB struggle with poor infrastructure and contaminated water

Locals in PoGB struggle with poor infrastructure and contaminated water

In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB), the deteriorating infrastructure and lack of basic services have pushed residents to the brink. The region's…

1 month ago

PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues, demonstrators call for agreements to be fulfilled

The sit-in protest organised by the Huqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek, entered its second day, with demonstrators remaining steadfast in…

2 months ago

Journalists in PoGB protest ‘PECA’ law, warn of risks to free speech

In response to growing concerns about government overreach in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), journalists and human rights activists are voicing…

2 months ago

Educational crisis in PoGB’s Diamer district

The education system in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer district, has reached a critical point, with alarming statistics indicating severe shortcomings in…

2 months ago

UKPNP leaders slam Pakistan’s oppressive policies in PoJK, PoGB

As Kashmir Solidarity Day approaches, United Kashmir People's National Party (UKPNP) leaders Shaukat Ali Kashmiri and Jamil Maqsood, UKPNP President…

2 months ago

Karakoram National Movement stages protest in PoGB over power outages, border pass restrictions

The Karakoram National Movement (KNM) District Nagar, in collaboration with the youth of Shainbar, staged a protest at Nagar district…

2 months ago

PoGB: Residents demand action against plastic pollution

Despite spending millions on anti-plastic campaigns, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan continues to suffer from plastic pollution, particularly in the city park,…

2 months ago