Gilgit Baltistan

Initiative to increase road safety; 400 to be distributed across region

Efforts under way to incorporate suggestions to improve 2014 act

Says it will only give India control of Kashmir

Amjad Hussain, regional president, also warns of going to court for justice

Rani Atiqa adds poaching continues in G-B

G-B lawmakers hurl teacups, notepads at each other

Anariky Founandous shot the animal from a distance of 260 meters on Monday

Removal of duty rebates means region pays 7.5% on goods

CM says tender cancelled to block kickbacks in road’s construction

People accompanied by children spent night in buses due to blockade

CM adviser says rebate on tax withdrawn after Gilgit-Baltistan Council’s orders

Decision taken during CM’s visit to Nepal to help prevent losses caused by floods

Punjab CM vows to provide land to accommodate women studying in Islamabad, Rawalpindi

Separately, convoy issue taken up with Kohistan DC

Aid programme to help locals adapt to climate change .

Culprits fined Rs50,000 each in addition to prison sentences

Accuse Kohistan police, hoteliers of collusion; former accuses G-B of playing role

Men from three villages in Gilgit were involved in armed conflict over land

Gilgit River water a reservoir of faecal content, Salmonella, chemical waste

Ikramullah says naib tehsildar ransacked his shop to find banner with anti-state slogans

Sent to jail for a week; hearing on Monday

Allegedly embezzled money with help from two NBP employees

Allama Sheikh Nayyar Abbas was accused of treason and had been at large for the past 10 months

Amin Zia is an author, former radio jockey, reporter, instructor, photographer, loving father

Many say decision has made travel much easier, shorter

The convoy system created countless challenges for passengers

Hearing on case set for today

Victim knew one of her rapists

Exercise was carried out without prior notice to check preparedness

G-B Contractors Association president rejects imposition of levies

Locals call it complete injustice, demand immediate compensation

Refusing to give up his dream of flying, Kabir Khan has built a fleet of model planes

Similar protests were held at press clubs in Islamabad, Karachi and other cities

Only locals and regular visitors come over to experience walking on ice

Detainees paid for their own food while under arrest

At least 20 people from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa arrested in region

Locals left behind continue to face extreme conditions without help

Order issued in accordance with National Action Plan

According to security official, intent behind wall-chalking was to stir panic

Decision taken at apex committee meeting; QRF to be formed for KKH patrolling

Traders say area should be declared a province if levies are imposed, increased

Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly passes resolution against proposed move

There is no centre in G-B where women can acquire professional training to become tourist guides

Qureshi says govt, non-profits did not step forward to help with cause

Treasury members table resolution against proposed move; say it will damage the Kashmir cause

Security agencies list 50 clerics as ‘threat to regional peace’

A change in the constitutional status of Gilgit-Baltistan. This is a really welcome move and is long overdue

Saeedullah Yousafzai denies rumours, says it’s a conspiracy

Observers say the move could signal a historic shift in Pakistan's position on the future of the wider Kashmir region

Points out the region is ignored because it has no voice in federal forums