A considerable number of women spend their entire lives without getting married in east just because they could not afford dowry. Similarly, many married women face taunts, insults and physical torture due to non-payment of dowry.
Gilgit (Reporter): District and Sessions Judge Ms. Amna Zamir Shah visited the Central Jail along with the Judicial Magistrate Mr. Ayatullah Khan and inspected the registers under the rules. The visiting judge was given a briefing by inspector general (IG) prisons about the daily regulation of the jail. On her visit of the jail, police…
Karachi (Monitoring Desk): While talking to news channel in Lahore chief minister Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Khalid Khurshid said PDM is using the worst sort of state power on the workers of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf at Zaman Park Lahore. He said a new story of oppression is being created in the country. The nation will hold PDM accountable…
Deputy Commissioner Majeed Cheema said all resources will be used to Gilgit city plastic free zone. A ban has been imposed on use of polythene bags and to ensure compliance the administration will expedite the raids.
Gilgit (Ibex Times): The opposition members in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly have decided organize people’s assembly by staging a sit-in outside Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Assembly. To protest against failure to call assembly session, the opposition members are planning to organize people’s assembly outside Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA). People are protesting against land reforms including wheat and power…
Islamabad (Ibex Times report): Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Mohiuddin Ahmed Wan said on Sunday that recommendations of one thousands ‘education fellows’ have been sought for the supervision and start of regular teaching-learning at ghost schools in G-B. Chief secretary said the education fellows will be posted in those districts where the physical infrastructure of schools…
Gilgit (PR): In a statement issued to the media on Saturday, the leaders of Awami Workers Party Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), Comrade Baba Jan, Ikramullah Baig Jamal, Akhun Bai, Asif Sakhi, Aqeela Bano, Saifullah Baig, and others have rejected the proposed land reforms act by declaring it a conspiracy against G-B. Awami Workers Party Gilgit-Baltistan (AWP-GB) believes…
Gilgit (correspondent): Aslam Inqilabi, a prominent and well-known political activist from sub-division Yasin makes his way up to the position of chairmanship of Awami Action Committee Ghizer District of Gilgit-Baltistan. Aslam Inqilabi is considered to be among the progressive and nationalist leaders of Gilgit-Baltistan. He has made himself known for political and social services. He…
This article discusses different examination boards and the curricula they offer in Pakistan for students at different levels. What are examination boards? Examination boards are third-party organizations that develop and administer high-stakes achievement tests to provide academic qualifications across educational levels. Examination boards and curricula in Pakistan A number of examination boards are available with…
ISLAMABAD (PR): Chief minister Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Khalid Khurshid and Federal secretary finance Hamid Yaqoob Sheikh held an important meeting in connection with non-supply of funds to Gilgit-Baltistan and wheat crisis. Provincial minister for planning, development and information Fataullah Khan and finance minister Javed Manwa were also present in the meeting. According to Fataullah Khan, chief…