Pakistan grapples with water contamination: 100 pc water in PoGB unfit for drinking

Sep 06, 2024

A troubling report from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) reveals that all water samples from the region are contaminated, rendering the water unsafe for consumption.

Water crisis deepens in PoGB as filtration plants fall into disrepair

Jan 25, 2025

Without access to safe drinking water, the people of PoGB are now facing a rise in waterborne diseases. Poor water quality has led to...

PoGB: Locals in Khaplu Valley raise concern over water crisis

May 22, 2024

Assembly members of the Khaplu Valley in the Ghanche district of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB) recently expressed their concerns at a conference on the...

Locals in PoGB struggle with poor infrastructure and contaminated water

Feb 17, 2025

The region's roads, in particularly dire condition, leave locals struggling every day. When it rains, the roads turn into rivers of mud, washing away...

PoGB: Religious leader voices support for people demanding land, water ownership rights

Jun 10, 2024

Allama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri, a religious leader from Pakistan expressed his support to the people of Pakistan-occupied-Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), demanding the ownership of...

Protests triggered in PoGB as administration fails to provide government benefits

Oct 11, 2024

Amid the worsening economic situation in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan (PoGB), the local administration has failed to provide the latest sachet of scheduled economic benefits...