Candidate for the socialist Awami Workers Party (AWP) Baba Jan will contest a May 28 by-election for the assembly of the Pakistani-administered Himalayan territory of Gilgit-Baltistan from his jail cell. …
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GILGIT: For those who admired his work, the memory of Dr Ejaz Tahseen, a pioneering medical doctor from Gilgit-Baltistan, still remains afresh. Tahseen passed away on May 21, 2014, at the …
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[author image=”http://hunzanews.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/11707719_1066555770029986_5924437941865735040_o.jpg” ]Aziza Ali Dad is a freelance columnist with educational background in philosophy and social science. Email: azizalidad@gmail.com[/author] The process of state building in Pakistan has not followed a …
AUSTRALIA: Baba Jan rocking in Australia, this morning, the Socialist Alliance conference “Socialism in 21st Century” was opened in Sydney with a solidarity action with Baba Jan, They demanded an …
BUY a house on the Penang mainland and walk away with two VIP concert tickets and chance to win a Proton Exora MPV in a lucky draw. This offer is …
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have signed financing agreements valued at $4.2 billion for the construction of two main road projects of the eastern alignment of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), thereby …
New Delhi: A large chunk of the Gilgit-Baltistan area, part of Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, has been allegedly occupied by the neighbouring north-west frontier province, triggering protests in the Shia-dominated region, also …
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The United States is tacitly supporting Chinese investments in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir and even those at Gwadar port, say sources. The revelation comes at a time when the Barack Obama …
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The question whether Gilgit-Baltistan is a part of Kashmir has shaped the politics of the landlocked region for years. The mainstream political parties aside, the nationalists and the religious parties …
he Pakistan High Commissioner clarified to me that there is no change in Islamabad’s policy on the issue and that Gilgit-Baltistan would continue to remain the fifth region of the …
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