Two soldiers, three militants killed in Chilas gunfight
PESHAWAR: Two soldiers and three suspected militants were killed in a gunfight in Chilas town of Gilgit-Baltistan region on Thursday. According to Inter Services...
Kashmir Solidarity Day being observed in GB today
GILGIT: Kashmir Solidarity Day is being observed in Gilgit-Baltistan as elsewhere in the country on Friday. People from all walks of life have finalized...
Strike in GB, as centre mulls its constitutional status
GILGIT: A city-wide strike is being observed to protest the legal status of Gilgit-Baltistan and the taxes levied in the area. Traders protested with...
Road accident claims five lives in Lower Kohistan
GILGIT: At least five people were killed when a Swat-bound van fell into a deep ravine in Lower Kohistan. The incident took place at...
PM announces construction of Skardu-Gilgit road
GILGIT: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Tuesday announced initiation of expansion and construction of a high quality road from Skardu to Gilgit, at a cost...
Mir Ghazanfar Ali sworn in as Governor Gilgit-Baltistan
GILGIT: Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan took oath as Governor Gilgit-Baltistan in Gilgit today (Tuesday). Chief Judge Supreme Appellate Court Dr. Rana Mohammad Shamim administered...
Earthquake cracks glaciers in Hunza valley: officials
HUNZA: A powerful earthquake that struck Pakistan and Afghanistan on Monday has not only led to the destruction of built structures or landslides but...
Italy to provide €25mln for agri development in GB
GILGIT: A delegation led by Director Development Cooperation, Embassy of Italy Dr. Domenico Bruzzone called on Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan Tahir Hussain in Gilgit. He...
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...
Gilgit ATC sentences Altaf to 81 years in prison
GILGIT: An Anti-Terrorism Court in Gilgit today handed over 81 years in prison to Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain ATC Judge...
