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PoK: Gilgit-Baltistan lawmakers allege misuse of funds for flood victims,
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Members of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly have demanded an investigation into alleged corruption and misuse of funds provided for the rehabilitation of flood-affected people in the region, reported Dawn.
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Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: The final countdown
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The only way to overcome this obstruction is to consistently, persistently and patiently explain the true nature of the issue that on October 22, 1947, Pakistan attacked and forcibly annexed western parts of Jammu province and Gilgit-Baltistan thereby creating a hostile regional environme
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Pakistan not a saviour but slayer of Muslims, says Balochistan’s PM-in-exi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Professor Naela Quadri Baloch, Balochistan’s PM-in-exile, has called Pakistan a slayer and not a saviour of Muslims due to its continuing atrocities in Balochistan, Sindh and occupied territories of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, including Gilgit Baltistan.
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UKPNP highlights the poor state of affairs in PoK
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The speakers also discussed the denial of basic facilities and human rights, economic hardships, political suppression, forced migration of nationalist and rights activists, and Islamabad's suppressing voices of the Kashmiris.
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PoK: Heavy rains wreak havoc in Gilgit-Baltistan, residents struggle amid
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Heavy rains and lightning have inflicted massive damages to crops and properties Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir (PoK), leaving the poor residents without any aid from the government.
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UK: Kashmiri delegation meets British MP, discusses human rights issues in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The members also highlighted the discriminatory practices that prevent Kashmiris from participating in elections unless they pledge allegiance to Pakistan.
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Pakistan: Part of Karakoram highway washed off in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
A flood in the Upper Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa washed away a part of the Karakoram Highway on Monday in the evening hours following a heavy rain spell in the country, reported Dawn citing the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Irfanullah Mehsood.
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PoK: Flash floods, mudslides block Karakoram Highway at various points in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Flash floods and mudslides triggered by heavy downpours on Sunday blocked the Karakoram Highway (KKH) at various points in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK)'s Gilgit-Baltistan, Dawn reported.
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At least 8 tourists, including child, killed as van plunges into ravine in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
At least eight people, including a child, were killed after a van carrying tourists plunged into a ravine in the Diamer district of Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday, according to Dawn.
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Poor infrastructure fuels massive protests in PoK’s Palandri
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A large number of local residents carried out a mass protest as the government has failed to construct Tangi Gala Road and improve other infrastructure in the area.
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Pakistan: 1 killed, 5 missing after passenger van plunges into River Indus
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A spokesperson for the district administration, Mazhar Maghul, told Dawn that the incident occurred at seven in the morning near the Sasi area of the Haramosh Valley.
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One killed, 14 injured as van plunges into ravine in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Gh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Rescue 1122 Rescue and Safety Officer (Ghizer) Raja Ajmal Nazeer confirmed the casualties, adding that three of the injured were in critical condition.
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