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Staying warm: A luxury in Gilgit-Baltistan
People of Gilgit-Baltistan must now contend with the disappearance of firewood from markets during the harsh winter.
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Attabad tragedy: Black day planned on lake disaster anniversary
Locals hope to voice their indignation over the govt’s tepid response.
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Broken promises: Borrowers of forgiven loans declared defaulters
The loans provided to the people of G-B had been written off by Musharraf in 2007.
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Sabotage attempt: Building housing important documents burnt down in Gilgit
Inquiry reports against influential officials were stored in this office.
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‘G-B cash-starved but govt least bothered’
Bashir Ahmed says the govt is not taking interest in economic affairs.
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New governor: Sect trumps competence in Gilgit-Baltistan
Religious sect a major consideration in the decision to select new governor.
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The glass is half full: Positive aspects of floods
Saline soils swept by floods have now turned productive.
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Pasco to G-B govt: pay dues or face supply suspension
Officials say the outstanding amount is beyond the provincial govt’s capacity.
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Plight of the poor: Govt schemes – all words, no action?
Those who deserve to be awarded compensation are left standing alone.
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Legalising illegal vehicles in G-B
Non-customs paid vehicles to be regularised after paying certain amount as duty.









