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Gas explosion: Injured student dies a week later in hospital
Four others injured in incident under treatment at private hostel in Abbottabad
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Education revolution: Govt plans to set up new varsity in Baltistan
Nawaz Sharif’s promise to be fulfilled, says G-B education minister
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PPP questions use of G-B land for CPEC
Party urged chief secretary to refrain from allotting land
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Freedom: Gilgit-Baltistan celebrates 69th Independence Day
Locals rue fact that region is still not represented in parliament
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First Chinese shipment rolls into Sost dry port in Gilgit-Baltistan
Some 150-300 shipping containers arrive for onward journey to Gwadar
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The blame game: PPP flays PML-N for failing to capitalise on CPEC
Says the ruling party has failed to take advantage of its peers being in the Centre
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Behind Bars: 3 proclaimed offenders arrested in G-B
The raid was led by SHO Chilas Shah Sarwar following orders
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PML-N claims credit for sectarian harmony in G-B
Different religious groups say Awami Action Committee played bigger role
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Energy Needs: G-B govt set to harness hydropower
The CM said a regional grid is being set up to ensure smooth distribution of electricity
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PAEC to set up cancer hospital in Gilgit
Around 18 medical centres are already operating under the aegis of PAEC in all provinces: PAEC Chairman
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Moving south for the winter: The rich move out as the poor freeze in Gilgit-Baltistan
Without a consistent gas or power supply, locals turn to firewood as the main source of heating
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After 10 years: PTDC set to reopen Satpara Lake motel
Lodge had been closed owing to a dam built on the lake
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CPEC: Chinese barred from working at Sost Dry Port
Port has been leased to NLC for a period of 20 years
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CPEC project: PPP vows to protect land of G-B locals
Party to stage demonstration in Danyor on Nov 1
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Pens down: G-B clerks continue sit-in to demand promotions
Say they were not promoted despite court orders
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No cars allowed in Skardu airport parking lot over terror threat
Ban to remain in place till November, officials say
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Developing G-B: Govt plans infrastructure upgrade
The government was planning to establish a cardiology centre at the G-B university in Skardu
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Training: SC judge stresses need for judicial reforms
Justice Dost Muhammad Khan also tells civil judges to keep learning
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Warmer temperatures threaten snow leopards
Experts say climate change could lead to greater interactions with humans
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Kohistan and G-B: Tribal elders settle boundary dispute
Heirs of tribespeople slain in 2014 clash pardon culprits
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CPEC benefits: Chinese language course starts at KIU
Aims to help locals benefit from economic opportunities offered by course
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CPEC windfall: Gilgit-Baltistan mulls environment tax
CM Hafeezur Rehman says they will introduce legislation to impose the levy
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Apathetic police: Twenty passengers robbed
The distraught passengers approached the Kohistan police to lodge a complaint
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Food insecurity: Why should we grow crops, ask Gilgit farmers
Urbanisation, development and govt dole threaten region’s agricultural backbone
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Infrastructure : Bridge over Gilgit River opens
It has been completed at a cost of over 97 million rupees in seven years
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Ignored demands: Kohistani land owners extend ultimatum by a week
Villagers threaten to stop Dasu Project work, block highway
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Pakistani hospitality ‘warmed up’ temperatures at Khunjerab
Convoy of Chinese cars highlighting CPEC and Silk Route heads towards Islamabad
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Friendship: China-Pak car rally rolls into Pakistan
Rally aimed at highlighting CPEC, Silk Route
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Development: Federal govt to establish four hospitals in G-B
Cardiac unit among hospitals planned, while roads in Ghizer and Astore to be improved
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Campaign: Awami workers stage rain march to Karachi
The march is being held to promote peace in a time of war rhetoric in Pakistan and India
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Safe city project: Gilgit gets 285 security cameras to monitor streets
Officials will be able to monitor live feeds at central control room even at night
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Chief Court’s premises: G-B govt finally approves construction of new courthouse
Complex will be inaugurated on Saturday in Jutial
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Sectarian harmony: ‘Pray in each other’s mosques’
Top Shia cleric proposes simple method to promote peace
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Muharram security: Central control room set up in Gilgit
Hotline established for citizens to report suspicious activities
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Set free: Court exonerates nine activists booked under anti-terrorism act
The charges were framed against the activists after they demanded annulment of what they called a “Black Law”
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Jaglote: where three empires meet
Himalaya, Karakoram and Hindu Kush all converge in Gilgit
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Pillion riding banned in Abbottabad for a month
The administration has also banned non-residents from staying in Abbottabad for a month
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Muharram security: G-B govt to suspend traffic on KKH for Ashura
Entry of five clerics restricted in region
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Killed in Kargil: Widow seeks help in recovering awards
Accuses brother-in-law of swindling cash, property, gallantry award
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Water supply scheme for martyred soldier’s village
Rs1 million project is the first such programme announced for the area
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Lifeless Gilgit walls turned into canvases
Students from Lahore, G-B paint colourful scenes of culture on walls along Airport Road
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Out of contract: Jobless KSF officials threaten to protest
Demand govt to regularise their service in line with established policy
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Shortage: Danyore residents thirsty for water
Locals decry apathetic attitude of government in resolving the crisis
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Martyred on LoC: Astore buries its brave son
Havaldar Jumma Khan’s sibling vows to follow in his brother’s footsteps
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Cultural identity: G-B celebrates ‘Cap Day’ today
People to don the traditional Shanti-Khoi in 10 districts of the region
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Three Nanga Parbat attackers get life term
ATC also imposes penalty of Rs100,000 on each culprit
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Sunni volunteers to ‘protect’ Shia mourners in Gilgit-Baltistan
Representatives from both sides vow to keep the peace in Muharram
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Indian interest in Gilgit
Modi’s words weren’t the first thing to make a reference to Gilgit nor were the last
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Economic Transformation Initiative: Gilgit-Baltistan to make 50,000 acres of land cultivable
Agriculture project will help end wheat dependency
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Development: Govt plans Rs82b projects in federal areas
FATA gets Rs25.8b, AJK Rs26.3b and G-B Rs27.9b

















































