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Firdous Ashiq Awan praises Burushaski Research Academy for tremendous work on literature & Love for Humanity

By Naveed Murtaza Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Saturday said that Burushaski Research Academy is spreading a message of love for humanity through their tremendous work.…

January 12, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

GB Receives Second Snowfall Of The Season, Heavy Snow Continue

Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Sunday received the second snowfall of the season, causing sudden dip in temperature. The Pak-China border area (Sust, Hunza, and Gujal) Pass in the South and Babusar Pass in the North-East connecting the…

January 12, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

KIU Students' protest against fee hike enter third month in Gilgit Baltistan

By Naveed Murtaza Hundreds of students of Karakoram International University in Gilgit Baltistan boycotted classes and blocked a China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) route on the Karakorum Highway as protests against the government's decision to hike…

January 11, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Young Children Playing Ice Hockey at Altit Old Capital of Hunza.

Ice hockey tournament Kicks off in Altit Hunza

By NaveedMurtaza Ice hockey tournament, in the of Altit Historical town of Hunza, Kicks off in an iconic Hunza's Biggest Swimming pool in Altit Hunza on Tuesday.

January 10, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Spanish hunter pays $85,300 to hunt endangered,ibex in Gilgit-Baltistan

By Naveed Murtaza A hunter from Spain has paid $85,300 to hunt ibex "markhor" in Gilgit-Baltistan as part of the trophy hunting programme.

January 10, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Glacier melt and glacial lakes outbursts villagers of Hassanabad Hunza live in constant fear

By Naveed Murtaza SHISPER GLACIER, Hunza: The villagers of Hassanabad live in constant fear.

January 10, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Skardu continues to remain coldest place in country with minus 21°C

Pakistan facing severe cold weather across the country and as low as minus 21°Celsius temperature recorded in Skardu,News reported on Monday.

December 30, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Winter sports festival begins at scenic Naltar valley in GB

Winter sports festival has began from today at the scenic Naltar valley in Gilgit-Baltistan.

December 28, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

People dance around bonfire to celebrate Mayfung ferstival in skardu

"Mayfung" festival of lights and fire is underway across Baltistan

By Naveed Murtaza The people of Baltistan division begin celebrating the Mayfung festival (in Balti language Mayfung means festivity of waving fire and light at night) on the night of Dec 21, to mark the…

December 21, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Govt To Construct Babusar Top Tunnel For Boosting Tourism

The government, keeping in view the tourism potential, will start work on the Babusar Top tunnel connecting Kaghan Valley with Chilas Gilgit Baltistan during next financial year.

December 18, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Federal Govt vows for early completion of hydro power projects in Gilgit Baltistan

The Federal government will ensure financial assistance for the early completion of Harpo, Naltar-III and Attabad hydro power projects in Gilgit Baltistan to overcome power outages in the area.

December 16, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Astore To Be Made Model City Of GB: Parliamentary Secretary Health Barkat Jamil

Parliamentary Secretary Health Barkat Jamil Thursday said the provincial government was committed to make Astore a model district in Gilgit-Baltistan with provision of all basic facilities to the masses.

December 12, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Rare Specie of Ibex is hunted by foreigner in Gilgit Baltistan

By Naveed Murtaza An Italian citizen on Thursday hunted the first Ibex of the season, department of Wildlife and forestry of the region told, local media reported.

December 12, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

University Students in Gilgit Stage a Protest against fee hike

By Naveed Murtaza Students of Karakoram International University in Gilgit Baltistan are protesting due to sudden hike in fees.

December 10, 2019
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

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