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
Pakistan Kashmir Affairs & G-B: Amir Muqam given additional charge ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assigned additional charge of the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and... Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am
Pakistan NLC facilitates movement of Chinese vehicle amid heavy snowfall RAWALPINDI: Amidst heavy snowfall and inclement weather conditions, the National Logistics Corporation (NLC)... Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:49pm
Print ECC directs officials to look into G-B wheat issue ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Secretary Finance, Secretary... Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:25am
Print Transition from Libor to ‘SOFR’ approved: ECC decides to provide subsidy on wheat to G-B ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to provide subsidy on wheat to... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:22am
Pakistan Need for creating ‘special’ opportunities for minorities stressed KARACHI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday reaffirmed the equal rights for minority communities... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Editorials Chilas attack EDITORIAL: Days after the deadly bus attack in Chilas, and after 17 reported arrests, why is the government still... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan – preserve the linguistic diversity GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Many among us know Gilgit-Baltistan as a land of breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Pakistan ‘Handful of elements’ will not be allowed to hold GB’s law and order situation hostage: caretaker PM Speaks at inauguration of outpatient department services at cardiology hospital in Gilgit Updated 13 Sep, 2023 08:25pm
Pakistan PM for action against elements spreading chaos in Gilgit GILGIT: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to identify the... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan PTI wins GBLA 13-Astore by-election GILGIT: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has won the by-election to GBLA 13-Astore. According to an unofficial result... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Editorials The GB difficulty EDITORIAL: It’s a shame that religious/sectarian tensions erupt cyclically, ad nauseum, especially in and around... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am
Pakistan ‘Deployment of army’ in G-B: reports refuted ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi on Sunday refuted reports about... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan PIA launches first-ever direct flight from Dubai to Skardu KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced the launch of its first-ever direct flight from Dubai to... Updated 14 Aug, 2023 05:33pm
Pakistan Flood, GLOF risk in northern parts: NDMA issues advisory ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued an advisory indicating flood and... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:55am
Print China approves 60 more G-B orchards for cherry import BEIJING: General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has approved sixty more orchards from Gilgit-Baltistan... Updated 30 Jul, 2023 09:53am
Pakistan 12-member Gilgit Baltistan cabinet takes oath ISLAMABAD: A 12-member cabinet of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) took oath at Governor’s Secretariat on Tuesday. GB... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
Pakistan PPP decides to join G-B regional govt GILGIT: Pakistan People’s Party has decided to be a partner in the newly installed government of Gilgit-Baltistan... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Pakistan 5 killed, 13 injured as tourist bus plunges into ravine in Diamer Efforts are underway to shift the injured and dead to nearby hospitals Updated 16 Jul, 2023 07:10pm
Pakistan ‘Darkest day for democracy’ PTI terms election of GB’s new CM ‘broad daylight robbery’ of public mandate ISLAMABAD: Terming the election of new chief minister Gilgit-Baltistan “a broad daylight robbery” of public... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Haji Gulber Khan elected GB CM GILGIT: The Gilgit Baltistan Assembly on Thursday elected Haji Gulbar Khan as new Chief Minister (CM) of the... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Haji Gulbar Khan elected Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister He replaces Khalid Khurshid Khan Published 13 Jul, 2023 02:55pm
Honoraria for NA, Senate staff but no change in tax rates for salaried group as Aurangzeb wraps up budget discussion
Honoraria for NA, Senate staff but no change in tax rates for salaried group as Aurangzeb wraps up budget discussion