Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly polls on Monday
GILGIT: The Election Commission has completed all arrangements to hold elections for Legislative Assembly in a free, fair and transparent manner. In all, 272...
PM lays foundation of Pakistan-China optical fiber cable project in Gilgit...
GILGIT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will perform the ground breaking of Pakistan-China Optical Fiber Cable Project, part of the CPEC. Pak- China Optical Fiber...
Newly nominated Governor GB to take oath tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The oath taking ceremony of newly nominated Governor Gilgit Baltistan Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon will be held in Governor House in Gilgit on...
Strict security arrangements devised for Gilgit-Baltistan elections
GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Strict security arrangements have been formulated in Gilgit-Baltistan for legislative assembly’s elections which will be conducted on Monday. Atleast 5500 army soldiers will...
Ahsan stresses coordination of federal, provincial govts to achieve development goals
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized for close coordination between federal and provincial governments for country's development and prosperity. Speaking...
PPP ex-president of Gilgit Baltistsn joins PTI
ISLAMABAD: A senior leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) from Gilgit Baltistan Thursday joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Justice (retd) Jafar Shah, former PPP President, called...
Hafeez-ur-Rehman takes oath as GB CM
GILGIT: Newly elected Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan Hafiz Hafeezur Rehman took oath of his office at a ceremony in Gilgit on Friday evening. Governor...
Gilgit-Baltistan announces lockdown in wake of coronavirus pandemic
CHITRAL: Following the footsteps of Sindh government, Gilgit-Baltistan government has also imposed lockdown in the province from 12:00am tonight in wake of the spread...
GB police arrest 12 on charges of anti-state activities
GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan police on Wednesday announced the arrest of 12 members of the nationalist Balawaristan National Front (BNF) on charges of anti-state activities.
GB's Inspector...
NAB files reference against two ex officials of Forest Dept
GILGIT: The NAB Sub Office Gilgit has filed a reference in Accountability Court Gilgit Baltistan against the officers and officials of Forest Department causing Rs113...
Afghanistan
Eight dead, 31 injured as barrage of rocket fire hits Afghanistan capital Kabul
At least eight people were killed and 31 wounded Saturday when a barrage of rockets struck densely populated parts of Kabul, officials said, marking...
Thousands of Afghan refugee families benefit from emergency cash assistance
PESHAWAR: The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has provided emergency cash assistance to over 50,000 vulnerable Afghan refugee families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic in...
Terrorists storm Kabul University, Killing at Least 25
At least 25 people were killed and 22 other wounded when gunmen stormed Kabul University in a 6-hours-long assault that witnessed students left in...
India using Afghan land to destabilize Pakistan: says PM Imran Khan
India is using Afghanistan’s land to spread chaos in Pakistan, warned Prime Minister Imran Khan while addressing the Pak-Afghan Trade and Investment Forum on...
