The Silent Colonization of Gilgit-Baltistan : profits for Elites ,poverty for Locals
From the Luxus Hotel to China Border Trade—A Legacy of Colonial Exploitation by Farman Baig Behind the glittering facade of
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Murder of merit: drive against regularization of contractual employees
By Inayat Amir Islamabad: The people of Gilgit-Baltistan especially members of civil society, youth organizations and journalists have opposed the
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Murdered women: Adiba Parveen, the quietest girl in the valley
by Sanam Mahir In Shimshal, they still talk about the night the quietest girl in the valley disappeared. On June
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Glacial lakes threaten millions with flooding as planet heats up
Millions of people in the Himalayan Hindukush, Karakoram and Pamir regions as well as other mountainous regions are facing vulnerability
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Pakistan sends in FC to stop logging in G-B forests
Imran Mukhtar In a fresh bid to halt illegal logging in the scenic Gilgit-Baltistan region, Pakistan has brought in a
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Pakistan’s great digital divide
A new reliance on virtual life in the COVID-19 era has laid bare the lack of internet access for much
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MMD voices concern at lack of internet access to students
Herald Report Islamabad: A digital rights watchdog has expressed concern at the difficulties being faced by students in attending online classes
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Adventure tourism hit hard by Covid-19
Globally over 75m jobs are at risk in tour and hospitality sectors, 48.7m in Asia-Pacific and 75,000 in Pakistan High
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Pakistan’s human rights record worrisome: HRCP
Covid-19 pandemic affecting human rights, weakest segments of society invisible and unheard, notes HRCP in its flagship report High Asia
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AKDN joins hands with Gilgit-Baltistan govt to contain corona
AKDN and AKRSP are with the government of Gilgit-Baltistan in its fight against corona. Photo credit: AKDN Bureau Report GILGIT:
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COVID-19: ban on public, religious gatherings in Nagar, Yasin
by Inayat Abdali GILGIT: The administrations of Nagar District and Yasin Tehsil in Ghizer District as preemptive measures have
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CM urged to take notice of Baba Jan’s ill-health, fresh curbs in jail
The AWP leader’s sister has written an open letter to the CM about a ban on family members’ visit to
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Coronavirus sets off scare through Gilgit-Baltistan
Over 500 students stuck in Wuhan plead for evacuation; Gilgit asks Islamabad to delay reopening of Sost border HAH Report
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Protesters demand release of Baba Jan, 14 political prisoners
High Asia Herald Report LAHORE: A protest was held at Lahore Press Club on Sunday (19 Jan 2020) to demand
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Five soldiers among 15 more killed by avalanches in Astore, Neelum Valley
Death toll surges to 110 in recent devastating snow and weather-related incidents
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