Scores of locals and activists in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan recently blocked the Karakoram Highway to express anger over the death of two people after a wooden suspension bridge collapsed in Khanabad village.
PoK/Gilgit Baltistan, 23 January 2024: - Renowned Kashmiri activist Amjad Ayub Mirza has said that if the demands of the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan are not met by February 5, then they will have no choice.
People in Gilgit-Baltistan are protesting for months now. All political, religious and social organisations are demonstrating against government’s decision to increase wheat prices and end subsidies.
In a horrifying incident in Diamer District of the illegally occupied territory--Gilgit Baltistan, a group of terrorists ambushed a local bus, killing nine and injuring at least 26.
A senior journalist from Gilgit Baltistan, Yousuf Nashad is expressing his anger against the ruling dispensation in Pakistan. People in his region are forced to live in harsh conditions as Pakistan has denied basic rights to them.
Massive protests have rocked Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) as outraged citizens rise against exorbitant electricity bills that have hit households across the area.
In the illegally occupied territory of Gilgit Baltistan, widespread injustice plagues the Shia community. They are not seen as equals by the Sunni majority in Pakistan. Places essential to their faith, including places of worship, educational institutions
A number of doctors associated with the Gilgit-Baltistan Young Doctors Association rallied against a contentious bill that increased the retirement age for government hospital doctors to 65 years.
Strikes at colleges and universities in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan is a new normal. At the Karakoram International University, the teachers and other staff members are on a strike due to non-payment of their salaries.
- Strikes at colleges and universities in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan is a new normal. At the Karakoram International University, the teachers and other staff members are on a strike due to non-payment of their salaries.
Businessmen and locals took to streets of Hunza district in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan to protest against what they called brazen abuse of power by the Assistant commissioner.
Astore, Gilgit Baltistan, 01 November, 2022: - Scores of people gathered in Kalshai Tatwan of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan’s Astore region to protest against the rapidly deteriorating health system.
Gilgit Baltistan, 18 October, 2022: - Protests against an unprecedented surge in taxes have gained momentum across illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
Shopkeepers across the illegally occupied territory of Gilgit Baltistan observed a shutter down strike in the region against what they call imposition of unjust taxes on them.
People across the illegally occupied Gilgit-Baltistan carried out a massive protest outside the house of Chief Minister against the forceful snatching of the limited rights and liberty they have.
Anger is at its peak among the people of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan. At one side they are boiled over the subsidy cut on wheat and tax hikes, on the other side they are simmering in anger against
Gilgit (Gilgit Baltistan), 20 JULY, 2022: - Anti-government protests demanding freedom for the activists imprisoned for years expanded to different parts of the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan this week.
Dhirkot (PoK)/ Gilgit (Gilgit Baltistan), 12 JULY, 2022: - Years of simmering anger in the illegally occupied regions of Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan seem to have reached its boiling point.
Dhirkot (PoK)/ Gilgit (Gilgit Baltistan), 12 JULY, 2022: - Years of simmering anger in the illegally occupied regions of Pakistan occupied Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan seem to have reached its boiling point.
Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan, 14 JUNE, 2022: - A group of private school teachers recently demonstrated in Skardu against the discrepancies in the recruitment process of the education department in Gilgit Baltistan.
Flemish, Belgium, 28 May 2022: - Pakistan’s duplicity regarding Gilgit Baltistan and PoK was again exposed before the international community at the conference held in the Flemish region of Belgium.
A number of people gathered in Tangidas village of the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan to demonstrate against the government after four villagers died in an accident involving the collapse of a locally-built suspension bridge.
This massive protest march being led by women is from the Ghanche region of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan where thousands of men and women took to streets against the recent police brutality on local women.
Diamer, Gilgit Baltistan / Muzaffarabad PoK, 05 APRIL, 2022: - Pakistan is grappling with an unprecedented political crisis and the spiralling instability in the country is set to have bearings all around.
Roundu, Gilgit Baltistan, 29 MARCH, 2022: - People across illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan have come out on roads to protest against government’s inaction in facilitating the earthquake victims in Rondu valley.
The illegally occupied region of Gilgit Baltistan is grappling with a number of socio-economic and political issues and their consistently deteriorating state has rung alarm bells for people and organisations around the world.
Gilgit, Gilgit Baltistan 15 March, 2022:- 42 MBA students of Karakoram International University in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan are out on the streets demanding their right to education.
These words of renowned activist Baba Jan are not merely an expression of anger but a reflection of the current state of people of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan who are losing their land and property to Pakistani businessmen.
A large number of people took to the streets of Gilgit – the capital of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan to demonstrate against both the local and Pakistani government accusing them of facilitating rampant land grabbing by mafias in the region.
Ghizer, Gilgit Baltistan, 21 December 2021: - Unprecedented inflation and a sharp uptick in the unemployment rate in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan have triggered massive protests across different districts of the region.
Ghizer, Gilgit Baltistan, 21 December 2021: - Unprecedented inflation and a sharp uptick in the unemployment rate in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan have triggered massive protests across different districts of the region.
Lahore, Pakistan, 27 November, 2021 :- A political activist from Gilgit Baltistan, Baba Jan, who spent nearly a decade in prison on trumped-up charges.
A large number of aspirants took to streets across the illegally occupied region of Gilgit Baltistan and Pakistan’s capital Islamabad against the government’s call
A huge gathering comprising members of a regional political party, Awami Action Committee, rights activists and nationalists gathered in Gilgit to oppose Islamabad’s policies
Gilgit Baltistan, 07 September, 2021 : - The lawyers in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan highlighted glaring systemic faults in the region’s judiciary. In a press conference, they accused Islamabad of managing Gilgit Baltistan’s
Gilgit Baltistan, 28 Aug, 2021: - Massive crowds have gathered all across the illegally occupied region of Gilgit Baltistan against the systemic failure that protesters say couldn’t deliver justice to Adiba Parveen.
Ghanche, Gilgit Baltistan, 17 August 2021: - Hundreds of residents of Ghanche district of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan have camped on the major streets in line of their sit-in protest against the government
Gilgit Baltistan, 10 August 2021: A blockade on a key highway in the illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan is causing inconvenience to thousands but protesters are adamant about not leaving the site until their issues are addressed.
People in Gilgit-Baltistan are enraged…In these visuals captured by a local, they have gathered here in front of the Chief Secretary’s office to register their complaint
Gilgit Baltistan, 20 July 20, 2021: - Streets filled with hundreds of placards-carrying protesters are becoming an increasingly common sight in illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
Gilgit Baltistan, 28 June, 2021: - The opposition parties tore down budget-copies, created uproar and staged a walkout as Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan’s PTI-led government presented its first budget in occupied Gilgit Baltistan.
Gahkuch, Gilgit Baltistan, 01, June, 2021:- A number of specially-abled people gathered in the Gahkuch region of illegally occupied Gilgit Baltistan to protest against rampant corruption and illegitimate recruitments being done on seats reserved for them.
