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FWO successfully rescues tourist families trapped near Khunjerab Pass

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Hooriya Qureshi

Gilgit, April 15 (Online): Frontier Works Organization has successfully rescued tourist families trapped near Khunjerab Pass where an avalanche blocked road for all traffic yesterday. The 150 meters long avalanche hemmed in more than 60 vehicles and over 180 tourist families. Heavy machinery of FWO […]

No one will ever be allowed to hold society hostage: Care taker Prime Minister

Posted on September 13, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

GILGIT-BALTISTAN, Sep 13 (Online): Caretaker Prime Minister (PM) Anwar ul Haq Kakar has said no one will ever be allowed to hold the society hostage. “There is no room for any foreign intelligence agency in Pakistan. Our national institutions will take the matters towards improvement. […]

GB Governor calls on Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar

Posted on August 15, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (APP):Governor Gilgit Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah Tuesday called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar and congratulated him on assuming the charge of Caretaker PM. Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar thanked the GB Governor on extending best wishes to him. The GB Governor said selection of […]

Cabinet extends deployment security agencies in GB

Posted on July 18, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD 17 July (Online): Federal cabinet has extended one year in deployment of security agencies in Gilgit Baltistan (GB). Cabinet has approved the extension of deployment of army, rangers, GB scouts and FC in Gilgit Baltistan. Federal cabinet had approved the summary of Interior Ministry […]

PPP, PML N set formulae for GB government

Posted on July 17, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

GILGIT July 16 (Online): Pakistan People Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML N) has set the formulae of power sharing on the basis of majority to form government in Gilgit Baltistan. According to reports after PPP, PML N is ready to be the part […]

Ghizer education department initiates sessions on mental health

Posted on June 1, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

GILGIT, May 31 (APP):Ghizer Education Department initiated sessions to educate the youth and young students about mental health and well-being on Wednesday. In this regard, a two-day long “Mental Health Programme” was arranged at Govt Boys High School Gupis for the students of High School […]

Small holder farmers play vital role in region’s economy: CM Gilgat Baltistan

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

GILGIT, May 17 (APP): Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid here on Wednesday emphasized the importance of the rule of law for any societal development and said that the smallholder farmers in GB were playing vital role in the region’s economy. However, to help them […]

Ban on GB Police: IHC summons additional interior secretary today

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

ISLAMABAD, March 29 (Online): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has summoned additional interior secretary level officer today in the petition against interior ministry notification banning Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) police from escorting the GB chief minister to other provinces The court has also summoned reply from federal government […]

Snow-covered Burzil Pass opened for traffic

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD 12 Mar (Online): The snow-covered Burzil Pass has been opened for traffic by the Pakistan Army, it was reported on Sunday. As in situations of natural calamities or accidents, the armed forces came to the field to meet the nation’s needs. Burzil Pass is […]

Canadian HC concludes visits to winter sports festivals in Chitral, GB

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP): The Canadian High Commissioner in Pakistan, Leslie Scanlon, along with ice-hockey enthusiasts from the Canadian High Commission, participated in five winter festivals organised by rural mountainous communities in Chitral and Gilgit-Baltistan in January 2023. The High Commissioner’s daughter, who is an […]

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