Gilgit Baltistan

Noor had allegedly remained involved in attacks against foreign tourists

Residents claim valley is the most neglected part of G-B in terms of development

People satisfied with restoration as justice being served

Regulator is looking to promote corporatisation and encourage startups

Zones to cater to agriculture, livestock, minerals, handicraft sectors

Express fears that unless government fills gaps, locals would miss out on benefits from multibillion dollar scheme

Rex Baker becomes first hunter to take down the wild goat in new season

Lawmakers from Diamer region, youth criticise reported comments

Deforestation resulting in severe climate change causing landslides and heavy rainfall

PAC constitutes subcommittee to look into matter

Also pass resolution condemning Indian firing on LoC

PIA officials say usage of C-130 was a one-off case

G-B chief minister hoped it would facilitate and promote tourism

Nauman Mustafa was selected in a team representing Islamabad’s students in the WSSC

The G-B government, meanwhile, said it would extend its full support to the Italian government in this regard

The development came even as the national flag carrier said it had managed to secure a C-130 transport aircraft

Another resolution passed to rename Gilgit airport after war veteran Shah Khan

Rapid climate change means mountains have gradually become more destructive for people

Abdul Qayyum’s struggle led to FST ruling guaranteeing retirement benefits

Health facility also to benefit large number of medical students

The G-B government has decided to put in an extra effort to promote cultural events of the region

CM wants NGOs to help compile data on physically challenged people

Gilgit-Baltistan govt confiscating electric heaters in wake of 15-hour-long outages

G-B chief minister promises mountaineer’s son a job in police dept 

Sher Zada has been living in the area for three years working as a labourer

It aims to teach locals Chinese language so that they can benefit from opportunities arising out of CPEC

CPEC would change the destiny of people living in G-B, Zhao added

Lok Virsa displays traditional arts and crafts from the region

Plan to expand the increasingly popular tour service by importing vehicles

Captain Taimoor Khan’s funeral was attended by senior civil and military officials

Noted mountaineer passed away on Monday

Sadpara was the first Pakistani to have climbed six 8,000 meter peaks, including Everest and K-2

Gilgit leaders pay rich tributes to Shah Mohammad Khan

Urges public representatives to settle internal conflicts through negotiations

Diplomat visits Lok Virsa, agrees to jointly organise programmes on Korean culture

DC says those who defied ban on religious events will be arrested

PPC chairman excuses himself from heading the body citing legal issues

CM says hazard and risk maps will be used to plan new housing schemes

Khan said that a calendar of tourism events will be chalked out for G-B, covering all the four seasons

Agrees in principle to lift ban on religious events in educational institutions

The centre has yet to provide allocated sums for the remaining power projects in the G-B, official sources said

Police official says traffic continues to flow through alternative routes

Meets with arts councils in G-B to review Danish assistance

Furthermore, snow is expected over the hills at isolated places in Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday

G-B government recently said that this year it saw nearly a million tourists, up from 500,000 last year

Entity is scarcely staffed, but hopes to hire more employees through NTS

He was shifted to the facility from his native village of Sadpara near Skardu

Region’s govt mulls establishing anti-corruption department

Mountaineer hospitalised with mysterious disease 

Supreme Appellate Court suspends earlier order pending hearing of appeal