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A beacon of hope in Gilgit
When people from different faiths and ethnicities dwell together, hatred and alienation often creep in.
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Will Imran Khan win hearts (and votes) in Gilgit?
Does the IKF want to improve Gilgit's living conditions or is it merely trying to achieve its own political mileage?
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Modern syllabus with outdated content!
“Dear Dad! I have received your money order of Rs40. Don’t you worry I have purchased my books for sixth grade".
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Life between two encroachments
The people of Gilgit Baltistan still carry pro-Pakistan sentiments. We can't ignore them any longer.
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A cricket fan, no more
I lost hope in my team after my heroes started playing for money rather than the country.
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Typing with frozen hands in Gilgit-Baltistan
The average power available to a customer in Gilgit is about four hours out of 24 hours in a day.
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It pays to be an animal
When I compare wildlife with human life in Pakistan, I am not surprised that wildlife is well-protected.
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Fighting over Rs130
Roti, kapra, makaan’ now sound like luxuries that only a small number of people are able to enjoy.
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The ‘Great Game’ in Gilgit Baltistan
The possible presence of Chinese troops in Gilgit-Baltistan may signal the start of a new 'great game' in the region.
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One man’s wrong
If Jamshed Dasti has committed a wrong by obtaining a fake degree, his fault has done ‘right’ for Pakistan. With out him the 'Dasti Club' would not be exposed.