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Shehbaz Sharif orders authorities to deal with Hunza flooding

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday ordered the authorities concerned to take emergency steps to deal with the situation created after the flooding in the lake formed above Shisper Glacier, Hunza.

May 8, 2022
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PM Shehbaz orders completion of Diamer Bhasha dam by 2026

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday directed the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) to complete the Diamer Bhasha Dam project by 2026 instead of 2029.

April 17, 2022
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Closed since 2019, Khunjerab to reopen for trade from 1st

After remaining closed for more than two and a half years, a key land border crossing between Pakistan and China at Khunjerab is being reopened for trade activities from April 1.

March 27, 2022
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

My lawyers are stuck in traffic and I was charged after seeing me alone, Rana Shamim

Former Chief Judge Rana Shamim has said that the fault was his who printed and the charge was imposed on me. "My lawyers are stuck in traffic and I was charged after seeing me alone,"…

January 20, 2022
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

After heavy snowfall, Skardu Airport has been made ready for flight operations

The Skardu Airport has been made ready for flight operations after the central valley of Gilgit-Baltistan received heavy snowfall during the last four days.

January 10, 2022
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

5.3-magnitude earthquake jolts several areas of Gilgit-Baltistan

Earthquake tremors were felt in Gilgit-Baltistan on Monday, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD).

December 27, 2021
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Skardu International Airport will enhance tourism in GB, Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan inaugurated the Skardu International Airport and the strategic Jaglot-Skardu road Thursday, highlighting how the airport will promote and enhance international tourism in the region.

December 16, 2021
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Skardu airport to operate international flights from December 2

Skardu airport to operate international flights from tommorow

The wait for upgradation of the Skardu airport is finally over as the airport has been elevated to international status and will begin operations under the new identity from Dec 2 (Thursday), the Civil Aviation…

December 1, 2021
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Three-day festival concludes in Astore

The biggest three-day festival in the history of the region has been concluded in Astore under the auspices of Pakistan Army.

November 28, 2021
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CM Gilgit Baltistan prays for victory of Pakistan team

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid wished the national cricket team success in the T20 World Cup.

November 11, 2021
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MoF terms Kashmir Affairs & GB Ministry’s SOPs an interference in regional govts’ affairs

The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has termed SOPs issued by the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and GB (KA&GB) for the execution of projects under the federal Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) as an interference in…

November 8, 2021
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Prime Minister Imran Khan chairing a meeting to review the progress of the integrated development plan for Gilgit Baltistan.

PM Imran Khan orders accelerating Gilgit-Baltistan integrated development plan

Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday directed the authorities concerned to remove all the legal and procedural obstacles in the way of Gilgit-Baltistan's development projects.

October 13, 2021
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed and Minister for Kashmir Affairs Ali Amin Khan Gandapur witness the licence signing ceremony in Islamabad.

Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir to have 4G internet services

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) in agreement with Zong, Telenor Pakistan and Ufone granted additional spectrum for Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK).

October 12, 2021
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Heavy rains landsliding renders KKH Shut-Off

Due to frequent heavy rains throughout the night on Friday, the city and its adjoining parts have conceded road damages and power outages due to landsliding and flash floods, reported.

July 30, 2021
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

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