VoH Team, after an interval of a year due to a busy schedule on part of its volunteer citizen journalists, would like to inform our readers about the new name of the blog. The Blog titled "Voice of Hunza" is being replaced with "GB Chronicle" under URL: www.gbchronicle.blogspot.comThe new name is being adopted to cover comparatively a large area than before under the former blog name to be updated on daily basis.Our valuable readers can also read us on wordpress interface under the same name of blog:www.gbchronicle.wordpress.comYet,...

We, the team of VoH Weekly would like to say a fabulous Happy New Year to all members of world community viewing this blog. We pray for end of War and aggressions from powerful against powerless. May the Year 2012 bring peace, prosperity and harmony among members, communities and different segments of global community? We will soon back with a new Name of this blog to keep our blog updated after an interval due to busy schedules of the...

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Aisamul Haq in Gilgit-Baltistan: Tennis ace wants flood victims back in spotlight Monitoring Report ISLAMABAD, December 10: UNDP goodwill ambassador and tennis player Aisamul Haq Qureshi on his return from a one-day trip to Gilgit-Baltistan said that his visit was ‘an eye-opener’, and added that the government and the media are not projecting the right image of the floods. On his first visit to the flood-affected regions of Gilgit-Baltistan,...

AKDN, UN agencies deserve appraise; I shall appeal Tenis federation for contribution in rehibilitation process of Attaabad disaster: Aisam-ul-Haq VoH ReportHUNZA, Aliabad Dec. 10: Aisam-ul-Haq, tenis star and popular player who got international fame in the recent US Open trophy.A file photo of Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi speaking after semi final of US Open trophy in the men’s doubles title. India’s Rohan Bopanna also present on left -Reuters...
Voice of HunzaGiven the dependency of Gilgit Baltistan on down cities of the country has led more than twenty lake population in scattered paleographer with with meager income levels with broken infrastructure since the summer heavy rains to face numerous problems including availability of petroleum products to facilitate moment across the region to cater their needs in wake of artificial shortage of diesal and petrol for last four weeks . The regional authorities succeeded to managed to arrange addendam in reserved quota...

By:Nadeem F. ParachaVoH MonitorNow how bad can it be for a president to be criticized by a monarch who is alleged to have asked the Americans to bomb Iran and whose countrymen are still thought to be one of the leading donors to terror organizations like Al-Qaeda? Well, that’s what the recent US intelligence documents uploaded on WikiLeaks suggest.To a lot of Pakistanis, the leaks were a big fat disappointment. For example, a colleague...

Punjab students protest educational institutes’ privatisationMonitoring ReportLAHORE, December 10: The students’ protest against the privatisation of educational institutes by the Punjab government continued for the third day on Friday. However, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif invited teachers and students for negotiations over the issue and assured redress. Protests were also staged in Vehari, Multan, Mian Channu and other parts of...

Voice of Hunzawww.voiceofhunza.blogspot.comWe are living in strange times, few are unccomfortable with all and others few are contented with little, few straddling against tyranny and oppression to get liberty, few doing away with their liberty and there are very few who really know what the liberation actually means in the earth planet. Liberty virtually does not only mean a physical or territorial freedom on mass level or freedom of expression,...
GB government amidst challenges, NGOs should collaborate; AKES playing vital role in education sector:Governor VoH News MonitorGAHKUCH, December 06: Government of Gilgit-Baltistan is trying to get out from hard times and still working amidst numerous challenges ranging from rehibilitation to good governance. These views were expressed by Interim Governor and speaker Gilgit Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) on Foundation day aniversary...

Contingent security and facilitation plan discussed during the Ashura Maharram; alternate route for vehicles using KKHVoH ReportHUNZA, Garelt,December 2: A comprehensive contingent security and facilitation plan for mourners (Aza Daraan) during holy month of Muharram was planned. In a meeting convened and chaired by Supritendant of Police, Hunza-Nagar district Muhammad Yusuf discussed prospected facilitation plan with local notables,...

Wiki Leaks discloses another key point regarding Pakistan-US tiesMonitoring DeskVoice of Hunza ISLAMABAD, December 6: WikiLeaks has disclosed another key point regarding Pakistan-US ties, which is about putting a condition on Pakistan for securing a nuclear cooperation with superpower likewise India.According to WikiLeaks, during a meeting with President Zardari in 2009, a US’s Senator John Kerry placed a condition on Pakistan that the...

Even If Acquitted, Pakistani Blasphemy Suspect Is In Mortal DangerVoH News MonitorBy Majeed Babar, Charles RecknagelDecember,01: A 45-year-old Catholic mother of two has been sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy. But the real danger Aasia Bibi faces may not come from her court case. That is because, to date, although some have been sentenced to death, no one has ever been executed inPakistan for blasphemy.Instead, the danger is...