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  1. POGBA: Locals in Derail protest military operation, accuse Pakistan of exploiting resources

    POGBA: Locals in Derail protest military operation, accuse Pakistan of exploiting resources

    Darel [PoGB], Residents of Darel region in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) are expressing their opposition to a recent military operation and the killing of a local allegedly involved in a terrorist incident.Shah Faisal was the mastermind behind the bus attack on the Karakoram...
  2. PoGB: Local leader exposes corruption and unemployment

    PoGB: Local leader exposes corruption and unemployment

    Diamer [PoGB], a local leader from the Diamer district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), Kifayat Advocate, has exposed acts of corruption that have led to severe unemployment in the region.Several senior elected members of the current PoGB government, led by Chief Minister Haji...
  3. Opposition MP exposes corruption nexus, tax fraud in POGB

    Opposition MP exposes corruption nexus, tax fraud in POGB

    Gilgit [PoGB], Nawaz Khan Naji, an opposition member of Parliament from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), on Monday expressed concern over the skewed budget allocation in the financial budget presented in the assembly, according to a news channel PoGB local.In his statement, Naji...
  4. POGB Finance Minister presents deficit budget of PKR 11.92 billion amid opposition protests

    POGB Finance Minister presents deficit budget of PKR 11.92 billion amid opposition protests

    Gilgit City [PoGB], Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) Finance Minister Engineer Muhammad Ismail on Tuesday presented the financial budget for the year 2024-25, totaling PKR 140.17 billion.In the budget presented, PKR 86 billion was allocated for non-development expenditure and PKR...
  5. Opposition leader in POGB expressed concern over non-transparent budget

    Opposition leader in POGB expressed concern over non-transparent budget

    Gilgit City [POGB], Former Chief Minister of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) Hafizur Rehman on Tuesday expressed concern over the lack of transparency in the management of expenses of the current administration after the budget allocation for the year 2024-2025, as have been reported...
  6. POGB: Darrell Valley cut off as road connectivity damaged due to flash floods

    POGB: Darrell Valley cut off as road connectivity damaged due to flash floods

    Darrell [POGB], Flash floods have wreaked havoc on Darrell Valley in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan, destroying road infrastructure and causing extensive damage to both public and private properties.According to Pamir Times, the road, which serves as the only lifeline connecting Derail...
  7. PoGB administration leases property to military subsidiary at dubious rates: Report

    PoGB administration leases property to military subsidiary at dubious rates: Report

    Gilgit [POGB], The administration of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) has reportedly entered into a lease agreement with Green Pakistan Tourism, a wing of the Pakistan Army, for 37 rest houses in forest locations.According to a report by Khaama Press, a Kabul-based online news...
  8. Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan protest against land mafia activities, demand justice

    Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan protest against land mafia activities, demand justice

    Gilgit [POGB], Pakistan Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan The issue of land mafia activities remains a matter of serious concern, with illegal land seizures taking place through forceful or fraudulent means for real estate or monetary gains.This puts legitimate owners and residents at risk, leading to...
  9. Families near Gilgit river suffer from climate change, living with scary memories of 2022 floods

    Families near Gilgit river suffer from climate change, living with scary memories of 2022 floods

    The 2022 floods in Gilgit [PoGB], Pakistan, which displaced more than 30 million people, are linked to climate change, with some areas receiving three times the normal amount of rainfall following a period of extremely high temperatures.Even on June 5, World Environment Day, the problem of...
  10. POGB Customs office in Hunza lacks basic facilities despite huge revenue collection

    POGB Customs office in Hunza lacks basic facilities despite huge revenue collection

    Sost [POGB], Sost Dry Port in the Hunza district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB), a major customs office and a major entry point for Chinese tourists and tourism-related income, provides critical infrastructure for inbound tourists There is a shortage, Pamir Times reported.Sost is...
  11. POGB residents demand immediate action on deteriorating infrastructure, road maintenance

    POGB residents demand immediate action on deteriorating infrastructure, road maintenance

    Gilgit [POGB], Residents of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) have expressed deep disappointment over the deteriorating infrastructure and poor road conditions in the area.Recently, Awami Action Committee members expressed disappointment over the government's failure to provide basic...
  12. POGB leaders express concern over government's wrongdoings in land lease projects

    POGB leaders express concern over government's wrongdoings in land lease projects

    Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan Opposition leaders in Gilgit city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) held a press conference this week and criticized the wrongdoings of the ruling party and leasing out of guest houses and forest land to private entities. Expressed his concern over...
  13. POGB: Administration's negligence in Gilgit-Shandar Expressway project is costing the residents dearly

    POGB: Administration's negligence in Gilgit-Shandar Expressway project is costing the residents dearly

    Gilgit [POGB], Due to the negligence of the administration and construction contractors of the Gilgit-Shandar Expressway project along the valley, a multidimensional problem is now engulfing the people of Gilgit city of Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB). Area.The Gilgit-Shandar...
  14. US friends of Gilgit and Muzaffarabad draw attention to China's growing influence, impact on minorities

    US friends of Gilgit and Muzaffarabad draw attention to China's growing influence, impact on minorities

    Writers, political activists and journalists discussed "Pakistan's deteriorating relations with neighbours" at an event organized by the American Friends of Gilgit and Muzaffarabad (AFGM) at the Washington, DC Press Club in Washington, DC [US].In a statement, AFGM said the meeting drew...
  15. POGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilities

    POGB residents raise concerns over poor medical facilities

    GILGIT [POGB], Local patients in Gilgit city of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) on Thursday raised concerns over poor medical facilities in the area, a local news outlet reported, with locals complaining that the Provincial Headquarters Hospital (PHQ ) Gilgit I am the only option when...
  16. POGB: Demonstration of women teachers regarding vacant posts in the education department

    POGB: Demonstration of women teachers regarding vacant posts in the education department

    GILGIT CITY [POGB]: Female school teachers from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) on Friday protested outside the Chief Minister's Secretariat in Gilgit city and demanded filling of vacant posts in the education department, local POGB news outlet reported. demanded. Which the protesters...
  17. POGB leaders organize conference to protest forest land leases to Punjab business owners

    POGB leaders organize conference to protest forest land leases to Punjab business owners

    Gilgit City [POJK], Leaders of the Awami Action Committee (AAC) belonging to Pakistan Occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) on Thursday held a conference at Gilgit Press Club, demanding the decision to lease out the forest land of POGB to private business owners. The local government was criticized...
  18. POGB politician expresses concern over sale of forest land to Punjab industrialists

    POGB politician expresses concern over sale of forest land to Punjab industrialists

    Gilgit City [POJK], Opposition parliamentary members of the Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) Assembly on Thursday raised their voice against the administrative malpractices of the POGB ruling party. The assembly members blamed the ruling party for selling land parcels and gas houses...
  19. Protestors block Karakoram Highway in POGB against administration's negligence

    Protestors block Karakoram Highway in POGB against administration's negligence

    Nasirabad [POGB], Protestors in the Nasirabad Hunza area of ​​Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) blocked the Karakoram Highway on Tuesday, raising concerns over underdevelopment of infrastructure in the POGB area, Pamir Times, a local news A report by the outlet POGB said. The protest was...
  20. Locals in POGB reject claims of infrastructure development and call everything a sham

    Locals in POGB reject claims of infrastructure development and call everything a sham

    Residents of Gahkooch Khar area of ​​Gilgit city in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (POGB) have questioned the effectiveness of the cleanliness drive conducted this week and complained that the administration is claiming development in the area. doing. Just a show. show. Locals in parts of...
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