Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan is witnessing a deepening political and human rights crisis that observers warn may mirror the long-running turmoil in Balochistan. In a strongly worded statement, Manzoor Hussain Parwana, Chairman of …

Trade associations and local business groups in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) launched an indefinite protest on Friday, blocking the Karakoram Highway (KKH) at Pissan in Nagar district. The protest has brought …

Raja Abid, Chairman of the Revolutionary Students Organisation, has condemned the deteriorating education system in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB). He has issued a series of demands aimed at rectifying the situation, …

In a show of solidarity, members of the Awami Workers Party gathered in Aliabad, Hunza, to protest the provincial government’s recent chargesheet against Aejaz Ayub and the ongoing arrests of …

Students in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have taken to the streets after their registration forms for upcoming board examinations were cancelled just a month ahead of the scheduled tests. The last-minute …

A group of women staged a sit-in on the Karakoram Highway in the Sultanabad village of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), voicing their frustration over the prolonged electricity issues affecting the …

A tragic traffic accident in the Bagardo area of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has once again spotlighted the region’s worsening road safety issues, as reported by Pamir Times. A government vehicle …

Residents of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir are facing a multitude of urban challenges that threaten their quality of life. From severe traffic congestion to critical water shortages and rising pollution …

The ongoing “Haqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek” protest, led by Amir Quaid, entered its 25th day today, with no resolution in sight as government authorities have failed to engage with …

In a significant demonstration in Kharmang, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, women blocked the Kargil Road, demanding the immediate release of three religious scholars from Baltistan, who have been detained in Balochistan for …

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 administration. Civil society representative Faheem Akhtar has raised concerns over …

Outrage and protests erupted at a local hospital in Ghulmet village in the Nagar district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan after a patient lost his life due to the unavailability of …

The region of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan is facing serious difficulties in accessing basic healthcare services due to a severe shortage of specialised doctors in various hospitals, Pamir Times reported. According …

As Kashmir Solidarity Day approaches, United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) leaders Shaukat Ali Kashmiri and Jamil Maqsood, UKPNP President of the Foreign Affairs Committee have strongly criticised the Pakistani …

Despite spending millions on anti-plastic campaigns, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan continues to suffer from plastic pollution, particularly in the city park, Markhor Times reported. A growing number of residents have raised …

The Awami Action Committee (AAC) organised a protest at Itehad Chowk in Gilgit, raising their voices against a series of ongoing challenges faced by the people of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, …

The steep rise in royalty and mountaineering fees in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has sparked concern among tour operators, who fear the region’s growing adventure tourism industry could collapse, Dawn reported. …

Religious and political parties in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan have launched a movement to grant constitutional status to the area. Both the opposition and the administration urged the federal government to resolve …

Muhammad Jalil, an advocate from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, has raised a strong voice in support of the legal community in PoGB, calling attention to the lack of essential facilities and …

Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is grappling with a significant issue: widespread unemployment among its youth. Despite the region’s natural beauty and vast potential for growth, university graduates from PoGB are struggling …

Residents of the Qamri area in Astore district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan(PoGB), are facing a growing health crisis due to an acute shortage of medical care in the region. According …