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Tankers strike: Fuel crisis shuts Karakoram varsity
Ongoing fuel crisis forces the only higher learning institute of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) to shut its doors on students.
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Flood losses: Waters swept away 24 black bears
Among the countless losses that floods have brought to the country were those to wildlife and forest reserves.
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Tent fire: Survivors of water couldn’t escape the flames
Safaid Gul’s 8-member family had moved into a tent in Gaise village, after the flooding destroyed their house.
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Coalition partners: ‘JUI-F will not quit G-B government’
G-B CM Mehdi Shah says govt was confident enough to function even if coalition partner JUI-F decides to part ways.
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Youth’s drowning: When the trauma lives on
Man regrets inability to save brother's life..
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Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly: Govt sails through first year
Nascent Mehdi Shah government sails through paying more attention to salaries, perks and privileges.
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Disaster strikes: Three dead, one injured as tent catches fire
The family forgot to extinguish the fire before going to bed.
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Cold wave: Life freezes as temperatures plummet in G-B
Water froze in pipelines and channels in Gilgit as temperature dipped to as low as 11 degrees below zero.
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Bureaucratic red-tape: Calamity-hit Gojal valley without a doctor
The Gulmit hospital which serves 25,000 people of the Gojal valley has no doctor.
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Support needed: Investment in power, tourism sectors
G-B delegation to brief German parliamentarians about the potential that the region has power, tourism sectors.









