AAC outraged at ‘capture’ of resources, wheat, power crisis in GB
By Our Special Correspondent The leadership of Awami Action Committee Gilgit-Baltistan (AACGB) – a conglomerate of half a dozen progressive
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Energy in Gilgit-Baltistan
By Amir Hussain Gilgit-Baltistan is grappling with a severe energy deficit, which has far-reaching ramifications for its economic and societal
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HRCP condemns arrest of journalist in Pakistan
News Desk The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has strongly condemned the arrest of journalist Shahid Aslam by the
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Spotify launches new program featuring a G-B artist
Pop singer and songwriter Hasan Raheem — hailing from Gilgit-Baltistan — has become the first featured artist in Spotify’s documentary in Pakistan.
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Scrutinising US Indo-Pacific Strategy
By Hamdan Ahmed After widening Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QSD) strategic agenda, particularly focusing on limiting China in the Asian-Pacific region,
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Call for an end to enforced disappearances
Senator Farhatullah Babar says a new instrument of law to redefine the mandate of ISI and to bring the intelligence agencies under the ambit of the constitution to tackle the issue.
It should also provide guarantees that those deprived of liberty are kept at a fully authorized place of detention, provide protection to victims, their families and witnesses and also compensation to them.
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Everest: still climbing’s most coveted prize
Everest, the world’s highest mountain, is a sought-after prize, though rampant commercialization has significantly changed the climbing experience, writes Owen
Read MoreActivist, MNA booked on sedition charges
Baloch students and activists are also among those booked By Inayat Amir The Islamabad police have registered a sedition case
Read MoreGB status: speakers for public discourse on bill
Islamabad: Former political prisoner and AWP leader Baba Jan delivered a charged speech on the occasion. Political and social activists
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Lecture to examine history of governance of Hunza from 1892 to 1974
By News Desk A public lecture on the history of governance of Hunza from 1892 to 1974 is set to
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Period poverty and its impact on women
By Meerab Malik Meerab Malik discusses the struggle many low-income women and girls face while trying to afford menstrual products.
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Call for criminalizing state torture
By Inayat Amir The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon the state to criminalize torture and make
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Why mobile journalism is modern journalism
By Devin Windelspecht More than five billion people have mobile devices today, with studies suggesting that over 70% of internet
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Moot stresses need to raise awareness about menstrual hygiene
By Shahana Tabassum To ensure wellbeing of women and girls in society, it is important to create awareness about menstrual
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What the worker says
By Dr. Naazir Mahmood The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) is an area where one would expect much better labour laws
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