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Mir Afzal appointed GB’s caretaker chief minister

Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also the chairman of Gilgit-Baltistan council, has appointed Mir Afzal as caretaker chief minister of GB.

June 24, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Two alleged Indian spies caught from Gilgit-Baltistan

Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) revealed on Friday that two alleged Indian spies were caught from Gilgit-Baltistan.

June 12, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

NDMA provides portable ventilators to GB govt

NDMA provides X-ray machines, portable ventilators to GB govt

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has provided more ventilators and X-ray machines to the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government.

June 9, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Notification issued to terminate the powers of Gilgit-Baltistan government

Election commission terminated GB government's powers

Election commission Gilgit-Baltistan issued a notification for termination of administrative powers of Gilgit Baltistan Government.

May 18, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Foreign Office Spokesperson Aisha Farooqui

Pakistan rejects India's 'baseless, fallacious contention' regarding SC allowing govt to hold polls in GB

The Foreign Office (FO) on Monday rejected India's "baseless and fallacious contention" regarding the Supreme Court's decision to allow the federal government to conduct the upcoming general elections in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).

May 5, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Eight more people contract coronavirus in Gilgit Baltistan

Eight more people have tested positive for coronavirus in Gilgit Baltistan region of the country, raising the virus tally to 364.

May 4, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan minister quits over failure to get lockdown eased

Gilgit-Baltistan minister for works Dr Mohammad Iqbal announced his resignation here on Thursday over non-implementation of the government committee’s decision to relax lockdown in the region.

April 17, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

President Dr. Arif Alvi has reached Gilgit air port

President appeals people to observe precautionary measures to prevent spread of coronavirus

President Dr. Arif Alvi has appealed the people to observe precautionary measures to prevent spread of the coronavirus pandemic.

April 12, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Need more laboratories to test coronavirus patients: CM Gilgit Baltistan

Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Hafeezur Rehman on Thursday said that they were in need of laboratories to conduct testing process as currently they only have a lone coronavirus testing facility in the region.

April 2, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

AJK PM announces Nishan-e-Kashmir for Dr Usama

Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Raja Farooq Haider on Friday announced the “Nishan-e-Kashmir” — the state’s highest official award — for Dr Usama Riaz of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) for carrying out his duty to…

March 27, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Govt permits Islamabad to Gilgit & Skardu flight operation from today

Govt permits Islamabad to Gilgit & Skardu domestic flight operation from today

The government has decided to permit domestic flight operation to and from Islamabad International airport for Gilgit and Skardu from today till 2nd of next month.

March 26, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Doctor from Gilgit Baltistan infected by coronavirus fighting for life after govt fails to provide safety suit

By Naveed Murtaza In an unfortunate development, a young doctor who was on duty of screening pilgrims arriving from Iran and other pilgrims coming into Gilgit Baltistan (GB) is in critical condition after being infected…

March 22, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Pakistan's coronavirus tally rises to 21 after Gilgit Baltistan reports third case

Gigit Baltistan reported its third case of coronavirus on Thursday, taking the nation-wide tally to 21 a day after the region confirmed its second case, according to government spokesperson Faizullah Firaq.

March 12, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

Corona Virus: GB second case reported in Skardu

Gigit Baltistan reported its second coronavirus case on Wednesday, a spokesperson for GB government, Faizullah Firaq, said. According to the spokesperson, the patient, a 14-year-old hails from Skardu is under treatment at City Hospital in…

March 11, 2020
Published in Gilgit Baltistan

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