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The high-profile Shandur Polo Festival, on the highest polo ground in the world, is a jewel in Pakistan’s showcasing of the tour

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Often used to woo foreign tourists to its mountains, Gilgit-Baltistan, called Pakistan's "soft face" is a neglected region where all-around shortages have reduced its people to "begging" before the federal government, the Pak Military Monitor reported. From fuel to food to power, the shortages have triggered street protests in recent weeks by the local people. They have little by way of political power, share in the administration and no way out of the "anomalous" situation in Pakistan'...

Often used to woo foreign tourists to its mountains, Gilgit-Baltistan in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK), which is also called Pakistan's soft face is a neglected region where all-around shortages have reduced its people to begging before the federal government, the Pak Military Monitor reported.

From the blog of Balwan Nagial at The Times of Israel

Gilgit-Baltistan: Victim of the Great Game