The writer is a graduate of PMAS Arid Agriculture University, Rawalpindi. Currently, she is working as a Program officer in health and nutrition at Hashoo Foundation Islamabad. Can be reached at ismailveena@gmail.com.
Gilgit-Baltistan, the mountainous region, is situated on the northern outskirts of Pakistan and has a population of around 2.1 million, with 49% female and...