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Pakistan's policies cripple PoGB tourism as foreign climbers vanish and lo
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the PoGB tourism department, no foreign climbers or trekkers visited the region this winter. No foreign expeditions or trekking groups were granted permits during the winter expedition season, which generally runs from November to February.
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Residents protest prolonged power outages in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Balt
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Ghizer district in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently staged a protest against prolonged electricity outages, alleging discriminatory and unequal distribution of power by the authorities.
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Earthquake victims in Pak-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan left stranded as govt
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Aid from China, including tents, blankets, and other essential relief items, has reportedly been stuck at Sost Port since 2022. Villagers in Chapursan are demanding that at least this minimal assistance be released immediately to alleviate their suffering.
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London hosts first G M Syed International Conference organised by Jeay Si
Updated : 2 months ago IST
he conference drew a large gathering of participants from across the United Kingdom, including members of Sindhi, Baloch, Pashtun, Kashmiri, and Gilgit-Baltistan communities. Proceedings began with the Sindhudesh national anthem, followed by a ceremonial cake-cutting. The event was moderated
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Caretaker cabinet row sparks youth-led protests across PoGB
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests erupted across Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan against the caretaker government's composition, with youth groups, opposition parties and civil society alleging lack of neutrality ahead of elections. Demonstrators criticised politically affiliated appointments, staged sit-ins, and
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PoGB: Prolonged internet, mobile network outages disrupt daily life in Jug
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents of Juglot and adjoining areas in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) have raised serious concerns over prolonged mobile network and internet outages, saying the disruption has severely affected daily life, businesses, education, and emergency communication, according to a WTV
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Public distrust grows over interim setup in PoGB ahead of 2026 assembly el
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
With Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) preparing for its upcoming assembly elections, public anger and political distrust are steadily intensifying over the formation of a new interim setup, which many residents fear is already compromised even before assuming office.
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Pakistan records 25% spike in gender crimes in 2025, majority occur inside
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
This report has been compiled based on data obtained from 81 national newspapers across all four provinces, the Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK), and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB).
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UKPNP denounces move to merge PoJK and PoGB into Pakistan, calls it "illeg
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
UKPNP spokesperson Sardar Nasir Aziz Khan opposed any move to merge Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) or Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) into Pakistan, calling it illegal. He urged unity among Kashmiris against "occupation and injustice" and appealed to the UN to ensure fr
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Pakistan's hidden occupation: PoGB left voiceless under Islamabad's cont
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On the sidelines of the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), in an exclusive interview with ANI, political activist from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), Sherbaz Khan has accused Pakistan of exploiting the region's disputed status while denying its peopl
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Pakistan's deceptive peace move masks brutal occupation in PoJK
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's recent "peace deal" with protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POJK) is being viewed as a desperate and hollow move to buy time, mislead the global community, and conceal the country's decades-long oppression in the region.
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Pak imposes Section 144 in protest-afflicted PoGB
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Deputy Commissioner (DC) Gilgit Baltistan on Sunday issued a notification of the section 144 imposition in the area, which bans public meetings and rallies.
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