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Not potable: Water plants leave residents of Kashrote high and dry
A mother says she used to press her neighbours to utilise the facility, not knowing it was actually harming everyone.
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Accreditation: Water testing lab at KIU gets EPA certification
WQTL becomes the first facility of its kind in Gilgit-Baltistan.
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Officer on deck: G-B appoints first ever woman SP
Tahira Yasub given her ranks by IGP in a ceremony
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In protest: SAP teachers’ sit-in completes fortnight
They await regularisation and pay raise 20 years on.
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‘Release Baba Jan’: Protesters take to streets outside UN office
ATC had earlier handed life imprisonment terms to Baba Jan and 11 other leaders.
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Mountainside mayhem: 5,000 people at risk as another village begins to slide into Hunza River
Earlier, cracks in mountain slopes appeared in Fakar in Nagar Valley and Miacher Valley
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Wheat subsidy protests: G-B protesters threaten to block Karakoram Highway, hold long march
Demand government restore the subsidy to previous rates.
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Profitable vegetation: ‘Plantation drive’ transforms Diamer Valley’s landscape
Despite ban, residents plant saplings, construct houses on land demarcated for Diamer-Bhasha Dam.
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Over territory dispute: G-B lawmakers vow to stand with Diamer
A jirga from Diamer addressed assembly members on Friday.
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The proverbial ice age: Life freezes over as temperatures plummet in G-B
Without running gas or electricity, residents burn through wood and money to stay warm.