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PoGB: Shigar residents protest against Pak government's plan to exploit re
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per Pamir Times reports, a protest rally was held under the "Protection of Mountains, Pastures, Minerals, and Lands" movement, beginning from Hussaini Chowk in Shigar.
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PoGB standing committee urges action on poor mobile connectivity in Ghizer
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Muhammad Ayub Shah, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan Council, has formally called on authorities to take prompt and effective steps to resolve the ongoing mobile network issues in Ghizer district, as reported by Pamir Times.
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PoGB: Frustration mounts in Gojal as hoteliers face digital demands withou
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
In a powerful show of unity, hotel owners from across Gojal Valley of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan convened in Passu to voice their growing frustration with the government's failure to provide basic infrastructure in the region, even as authorities ramp up pressure to digitize tourism
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PoGB: Tragic accident in PoGB highlights urgent need for safety as authori
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
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.
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PoGB: Phander residents protest, demand restoration of road cut off by sev
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The protesters, including men and women from the affected region, voiced their frustration over the slow pace of road restoration efforts and the lack of basic amenities in the area, Pamir Times reported.
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PoGB: Awami Action Committee demands full district status for Gupis-Yasin
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to Pamir Times, one of the major concerns raised by the committee was the mismanagement of the Yasin sub-division, where key posts remain unfilled. A member of the committee stated that the position of Tehsildar, following the transfer of the previous officer, has remained vacant,
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PoGB Council urges urgent action from Pak PM Shehbaz over Diamer-Bhasha Da
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The protesters are demanding fair compensation, proper resettlement, and job security. Despite discussions with federal authorities, including the Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan, Amir Muqam, the issue remains unresolved, causing mounting frustration among the affected comm
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PoGB: Diamer-Bhasha Dam protest continues, demonstrators call for agreemen
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The sit-in protest organised by the Huqooq Do, Dam Banao Tehreek entered its second day, with demonstrators remaining steadfast in their demand for the implementation of their 31-point charter. According to reports by Pamir Times, protesters set a clear deadline of 3 PM today for the Diamer
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Journalists in PoGB protest 'PECA' law, warn of risks to free speech
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
In response to growing concerns about government overreach in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), journalists and human rights activists are voicing strong opposition to the newly enacted Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2025. They argue that the law poses a significant thr
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Shortage of doctors hits healthcare system in PoGB
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
According to a report by Pamir Times, many positions for doctors have been vacant for the past two years and have not been filled yet.
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Educational crisis in PoGB's Diamer district
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The education system in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Diamer district, has reached a critical point, with alarming statistics indicating severe shortcomings in student performance. According to a report by Pamir Times, the district's primary and secondary education sectors are facing
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PoGB: Investigation reveals major flaws in Bale Gowand hydropower project
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Initiated under the 2012 Annual Development Program (ADP) at a cost of Pakistani Rupees (PKR) 395.324 million, the project began construction in 2014 and was completed in 2022. However, just two months after completion, cracks appeared in the power channel and four bays, leading to water lea
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