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PTI alleges electoral rigging in G-B polls
PM congratulates PPP on emerging as leading party; praises Election Commission for ensuring free, fair elections
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PPP takes early lead in G-B polls as counting still underway
PPP's Chan raises concerns over non-issuance of Form 45, urges govt to refrain from 'engineering' the elections
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Security tightened in G-B as Section 144 imposed in Diamer ahead of polls
District administration appeals to citizens to comply with order, warns of strict action against violators
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Saad Rafique vows to secure Gilgit-Baltistan's 'constitutional rights', NFC share
Says region needs long-term national consensus on political, economic future, proposes 'Charter of Gilgit-Baltistan'
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Salman Akram Raja, PTI leaders say barred from entering G-B ahead of polls
Naeem Panjutha, Shaukat Basra among leaders stopped at entry point as campaigning enters final phase
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Nawaz vows push for G-B infrastructure upgrades, airport expansion
PML-N chief addresses gathering during one-day visit, pledges to take region's road, power, aviation issues to PM
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PPP will make people of Gilgit-Baltistan 'owners of their fate', vows Bilawal
PPP chairman urges protection of G-B rights in any future constitutional amendment at election rally in Shigar
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G-B polls: CEC vows to enforce code of conduct
Says K-P CM's letter lacks legal standing; seeks to influence electoral process
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PM Shehbaz launches development projects in G-B, sets deadline for 100MW solar scheme
Announces the establishment of four Daanish schools, which will provide free education, meals and uniforms
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PML-N leadership meets in Islamabad to finalise G-B election tickets
Board includes PM Shehbaz, Nawaz Sharif, Ishaq Dar, Ahsan Iqbal, Khawaja Asif, Maryam Nawaz and others
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Digital lottery launched for PM’s free solar scheme in Gilgit
58MW of solar systems to be allocated for households and small businesses under government initiative
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Army deployed in Skardu after violent protests; UN office, other buildings torched
Protesters stage demonstrations against the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader near the US Consulate in Peshawar
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Heavy snowfall paralyses northern Pakistan, army launches rescues
Several feet of snow reported in AJK, K-P and Gilgit-Baltistan as cold spell continues
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Cold wave intensifies as snow blankets KP, Gilgit-Baltistan
Another rain system expected to enter from Dec 27 to 31, potentially bringing rain to some districts of Punjab
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G-B general, local body elections postponed
Multiparty conference cites harsh weather conditions in the region
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Two arrests made in investigation into attack on Qazi Nisar
Both apprehended main suspects reportedly hail from the Rondu area of Skardu
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Gilgit-Baltistan’s two decades of local governance void to end in 2026
Election commission announces Feb 14 polls for union, district councils; assembly elections set for Jan 24
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President sets January 24 as G-B election date
Government sources indicate likely postponement until June, July due to harsh weather
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PM approves power projects for Gwadar, G-B
Authorities plan immediate steps to improve energy access in Gwadar and GB as part of broader power sector reforms
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Solar solace: G-B communities find light in darkness
As outages cripple region, community-led solar solutions offer resilience from homes to farms
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Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Nasir takes oath as new G-B caretaker CM
Ceremony draws large gathering of political, social dignitaries
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Mild earthquake hits Ghizer district in Gilgit-Baltistan
Authorities advise residents to stay calm, saying minor quake poses no threat to life, infrastructure
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Key suspects identified in Qazi Nisar attack: IGP
Arrests expected within days as law enforcers close in
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700 households powered as 500kW micro-hydro plant inaugurated in Ghizer
“This electricity gives us a new beginning,” said Fatima, a resident of Darkut
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Sost and found: The fight to be heard at Gilgit Baltistan's dry port
CPEC dry port protest is about more than taxes
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Traders end 68-day sit-in at Pak–China border after deal with government
Sit-in at KKH terminal near Sost Dry Port began on July 21 amid demands to declare Gilgit-Baltistan a tax-free zone
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Ten more dead as monsoon spell intensifies across country
At least 252 people have lost their lives in torrential rains, floods since onset of season in late June: NDMA
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200 tourists rescued in G-B flash floods, landslides as death toll rises to five
Pak Army evacuates tourists by helicopter; roads cleared from Thalichi to Chilas, work ongoing in Tatta Pani, Jalipur
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Drizzle forecast for Karachi as monsoon sweeps Pakistan
Metropolis to see light rain, cloudy skies for three days; country's northern areas brace for NDMA landslide alert
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Gilgit-Baltistan confirms first polio case as nationwide tally rises to 11
Officials urge parents to keep children protected through timely immunisation
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Gilgit-Baltistan’s future: separating myths from facts
In recent years, GB has witnessed a remarkable transformation that rarely finds its way into mainstream narratives
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Hepatitis C elimination initiative launched in G-B
Pakistan now ranks as the country with the highest prevalence of Hepatitis C globally.
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PML-N has delivered on 'its promises'
Muqam stated that only Shehbaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz talk about public service and development.
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Kalash youth chill with 'Snow Golf'
Residents enjoy Kirik Ghal competition amid harsh winter
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Dark winters, bright solutions
Micro-hydropower gains traction in G-B, lighting up the region
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Khunjerab Pass reopens
Opening marked by the arrival of 40 Chinese containers loaded with goods from Xinjiang.
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Remote Chitral village connects to rest of district
Talking to the local media, the local elders said that the villagers suffered badly during the three months of summer
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CM Gulbar Khan seeks provincial status for G-B
Chief minister meets MQM-P leadership in Karachi
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Shooting their way to a fairytale ending
PUBG romance leads to American girl marrying Chitrali boy
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PM Shehbaz inaugurates model village for flood-hit GB residents
The PM also unveiled a major road project, reducing travel time between Gilgit and Shandur from eight to three hours.
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SUPARCO to open Pakistan’s first space research center in Gilgit-Baltistan
SPARC-GB aims to advance space-based environmental research that addresses these urgent challenges.
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100% water in Gilgit unfit for drinking
All water samples collected from the scenic city of Gilgit have been found to be contaminated
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Projects for Diamer's dam affectees soon
Gilgit-Baltistan CM Haji Gulbar Khan says non-implementation of CBMs raised severe concerns among the people of Diamer
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Renowned mountaineer Murad Sadpara dies after scaling Broad Peak
Sadpara’s body was retrieved and transported to the Japanese base camp by local rescuers
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Another Japanese mountaineer killed in Gilgit-Baltistan
Onishi Hiroshi is third mountain climber killed in the region in 2024
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India has no right to object to Pak-China joint statement on Kashmir: FO
Foreign Office responds to Indian statement questioning Islamabad's attempts to 'legitimise illegal occupation'
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EU launches programmes to promote skills, clean energy in G-B
In collaboration with German govt, EU introduces youth skill development programme 'to transform vocational training'
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Speaking (for) Balti
In the heart of Gilgit-Baltistan, where mountains whisper tales, the Balti language echoes
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Historic moment: Gilgit gets its first-ever sewerage system project
Nearly half a million people will benefit from initiative which will be completed by end of 2025


























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