GILGIT: A polio validation survey team was attacked by armed men in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Tangir district on Monday. The assailants reportedly opposed the presence of female staff members in the team.

Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) was a syncretic region where Shias, Sunnis, and Ismailis coexisted, traded, and intermarried. However, over the last few decades, this social cohesion has been systematically ...

LONDON: Reiterating that Gilgit-Baltistan "will always be a part of Jammu and Kashmir", a local political activist has said that the region becoming a "so-called province of Pakistan will not bring ...