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Shah says no plans to trim Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet
The appointment of advisers to G-B council will be taken up with the PM.
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Teachers’ association demands verification
Teachers in Gilgit-Baltistan are deprived of many facilities that teachers in other provinces have access to.
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Attabad lake: Army rafts to rescue stranded residents
The service was suspended after the lake froze.
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A bumper crop in summer predicted
Heavy snowfall that blanketed Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) three days ago is dubbed “timely”.
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Dead dog afternoon
Authorities have been poisoning stray dogs to reduce their numbers.
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Workshop on improving mining from today
Most locals cannot differentiate between ordinary stones and gemstones, making it difficult to find a good deal.
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White surprise: Gilgit blanketed by snow after 11 years
More than four inches of snowfall was recorded on the surface, while in the mountains it was more than 30 inches.
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A picture-postcard destination, surrounded by poisonous water
Overflowing sewers creating health hazard. High air pollution blamed for skin diseases.
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Road security: Closed-circuit cameras to be installed along KKH
Northern Areas Transport Corporation will install cameras to ensure security for passengers.
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Menacing medicine: Test facility feasibility study underway
G-B Health Department has already begun consulting with relevant federal departments, sources said on Friday.








