Hundreds protest power outages in mountainous Pakistan KHAPLU: Hundreds of people blocked a highway on Tuesday in Pakistan’s mountainous northern region in protest against... Published 07 Jan, 2025 05:51pm
Pakistan Trade remains suspended due to KKH blockade KHAPLU, (Gilgit Baltistan): The main highway connecting Pakistan to China in the mountainous Gilgit Baltistan (GB)... Published 07 Jan, 2025 05:55am
Pakistan CNN names scenic G-B among best places to visit in 2025 ISLAMABAD: The US-based broadcaster Cable News Network (CNN) has curated a list of 25 destinations including... Updated 04 Jan, 2025 07:14am
Print Govt plans to set up 100MW solar project in GB ISLAMABAD: The government has announced plans to establish a 100 MW solar power project in Gilgit-Baltistan as part... Updated 04 Jan, 2025 07:24pm
Pakistan Former GB CM Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years for threatening security institutions An anti-terrorism court (ATC) sentenced former Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)... Updated 31 Dec, 2024 10:48pm
Pakistan Sindh’s varsities: Students from G-B: Sindh CM vows to increase number of seats KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah met with Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan at the... Published 21 Nov, 2024 08:01am
Pakistan Senate panel discusses development budget of AJK, Gilgit-Baltistan ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan was informed that every year Azad Jammu... Published 16 Nov, 2024 06:04am
Pakistan Bus falls into Indus River, killing 14 GILGIT A bus carrying 27 passengers fell into the Indus River in northern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 14 people,... Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:33am
Opinion Blushing golden apples Gilgit-Baltistan is a region where over 70 percent of the land is covered by high mountains and glaciers, leaving... Published 12 Nov, 2024 07:20am
Pakistan PM announces 100MW power supply for G-B GILGIT: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday announced the immediate power supply of 100 megawatts for Gilgit... Published 07 Nov, 2024 06:16am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz announces immediate supply of 100MW electricity to Gilgit-Baltistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced on Wednesday that Gilgit-Baltistan will receive 100 megawatts electricity... Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:27pm
Pakistan SUPARCO launches research centre in G-B ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has launched the Space Applications... Published 03 Oct, 2024 06:31am
Pakistan Naqvi meets Chinese delegation ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met with a high-level Chinese delegation led by Minister for Political and... Published 22 Sep, 2024 02:47am
Pakistan AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan: Senate body briefed about development projects ISLAMABAD: Senate Functional Committee on Devolution was briefed on the development projects of Azad Jammu and... Published 20 Sep, 2024 06:11am
Print NA panel to sit with GB, AJ&K and KP reps: Gemstones export strategy being designed ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has decided to invite Secretaries of Minerals Development of Gilgit Baltistan (GB),... Updated 14 Sep, 2024 02:34pm
Pakistan Seven labourers killed as truck plunges into ravine in Diamer DIAMER: At least seven labourers were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in plunged into a ditch in Chilas... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Print PM reveals pilot project for mining in G-B ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday that the federal government will start a pilot project in... Updated 17 Aug, 2024 02:37pm
Pakistan Aurangzeb briefed about issues facing GB ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chaired the meeting of the committee on the... Published 01 Aug, 2024 06:06am
Business & Finance G-B court’s order: Over Rs3bn per annum revenue through imports from China at stake? ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s tax collection of over Rs 3 billion per annum from imports from China is... Published 24 Jul, 2024 06:32am
Pakistan Rain, wind expected in Sindh, Punjab ISLAMABAD: Rain-wind and thundershower is expected at the eastern and southern parts of Sindh, Punjab including... Published 22 Jul, 2024 05:39am
Pakistan Japanese climber dies in Pakistan mountain fall GILGIT: A Japanese climber fell to his death while descending a mountain in Pakistan, a local official told AFP... Published 04 Jul, 2024 05:47am
Business & Finance K2 Jubilee Expedition commences SKARDU: The K2 Jubilee Expedition, comprising a team of Pakistani and Italian women climbers, commenced with an... Published 26 Jun, 2024 03:15am
Pakistan G-B unveils Rs1.402trn budget for 2024-25 GIlGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Government on Monday unveiled the budget of Rs1.402 trillion for the fiscal year... Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am
Pakistan Body of one climber recovered: Search operation to locate Japanese climber called off ISLAMABAD: The search operation to locate a Japanese climber, who went missing along with another mountaineer, was... Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am
Markets Pakistan power crisis deepened by mountain tourism SKARDU: In the mountainous valleys of Pakistan, 18-hour daily power cuts have meant local teacher Aniqa Bano uses... Published 07 Jun, 2024 11:42am
Business & Finance Zardari seeks investment in GB ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari said there was a need for investment and to focus on the socio-economic uplift... Published 07 Jun, 2024 06:24am
Pakistan NDMA issues GLOF alert for KPK and G-B regions ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Tuesday, issued a Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)... Published 22 May, 2024 05:54am
Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan: Zardari for establishing all-weather road infrastructure ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has called for establishing an all-weather road infrastructure in... Published 16 May, 2024 06:28am
Pakistan Infrastructure projects pose serious threat to snow leopards, prey species in GB: WWF study ISLAMABAD: “Rapid infrastructure development, primarily roads, potentially degrades the Snow leopard (Panthera... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Print PM directs completion of two hydropower projects ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that work on two hydropower projects in Attaabad and... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:48am