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Ambitious project: Ex-minister of G-B sees dark side to corridor
Says direct Kashgar-Havelian train service will hit G-B economy
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Change of heart: MQM lone ranger in G-B defects to PML-N
Azam was Muttahida’s only lawmaker in G-B Assembly during previous government
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G-B governor avoids distributing laptops to KIU students
Says best to remain neutral until legislative elections
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G-B Assembly elections: ‘Sectarian hatred being used against PML-N'
Senior leader accuses opposition parties of using religion to dent party popularity
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Strike called off: KIU to probe assistant professor’s alleged misconduct
Students demand varsity sack teacher for allegedly thrashing student.
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Round the corner: Schedule announced for G-B’s second elections
CEC Tahir Shah warns officials to refrain from any activity meant to influence results.
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Boundary matters: G-B mulls plans to end boycott of Shandur Polo Festival
Shumali says dispute over ownership of the area to be taken up with CCI.
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Redrawing boundaries: PML-N in G-B welcomes formation of new districts
Regional president says if the districts are created, locals would face fewer hardships
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Tourist friendly: Travel agents hopeful after UK lifts advisory against G-B
Believe other European countries will follow suit
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G-B legislative assembly: JI to contest elections from 10 constituencies
The chief election office said it would announce the election schedule in a couple of days
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On second thought: PML-N leaders in Astore withdraw resignations
Hafizur Rahman says PM plans to approve more projects in the valley
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UK eases travel advisory to Gilgit-Baltistan
Advises against “all travel” to many other cities, including Peshawar, Quetta and Nawabshah
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Crying foul: PTI leaders raise doubts over projects announced by PM
Call it an attempt to woo voters before June polls.
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Without a licence: Man arrested for illegally hunting in Gilgit-Baltistan
Noor Khan has been sentenced to a month in prison
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Late sitting: Rs780 million allocated for G-B Council’s 2014-15 budget
Passed in a council meeting chaired by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif
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Not in G-B for container politics, Nawaz hits out at Imran
PTI chairman terms PM's G-B development projects 'electoral gimmick'
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A hearty welcome: PML-N workers in G-B prepare for PM’s visit
Party’s regional president clarifies government employees not engaged in politicking.
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Existence of 5,000 decades-old trees under threat in Gilgit
Plans drawn to establish G-B chief court’s complex in the city’s green patch
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Greater transparency: G-B governor promises completion of unfinished projects
Assures he will not interfere in upcoming elections in the region
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Left in the lurch: Gojal residents threaten to boycott G-B polls
Demand additional seat in assembly, declaration of Hunza as separate district
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Case closed: G-B Chief Court acquits Baba Jan, 11 other protesters
ATC had sentenced the accused to life imprisonment in 2014.
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Size matters: School managements told to raise boundary walls
Gilgit DC apprises private and public schools of mandatory security arrangements .
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Back on track: NATCO resumes service, private transporters remain adamant
Over 700 vehicles have been parked at the bus terminals of G-B, Kohistan and Rawalpindi
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Misappropriation: G-B govt to probe alleged corruption
Officials say teams to investigate irregularities during previous regime
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Switching sides: PML-N welcomes new leaders into the party’s fold
Yahya Shah, Raja Liaquat parted ways with PPP
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Standstill: 17 KKH transporters arrested as strike enters fifth day
Passengers remain stranded, associations up in arms over convoy system
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Knowledge is power: KIU vice chancellor vows to prioritise merit
Dr Muhammad Asif Khan says it is the only way to guarantee progress at G-B’s only varsity.
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Nature’s wrath: Several people left homeless as landslide hits Skardu
Residents raise serious concerns over reconstruction of their houses.
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PTI asks election commission to stop pre-poll rigging in G-B
In a letter to ECP, Jahangir Khan Tareen asks for army personnel be deputed in G-B on polling day
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FIA, NAB offices proposed in Gilgit-Baltistan
Ministry sends to the PM Secretariat for formal approval.
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‘Inconvenient security’: Transporters strike against convoy system on KKH
Announce no buses or vans will be allowed till regular flow reinstated.
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Questioning charges: Activists look to Nawaz for justice for Baba Jan
Argue 11 arrested after riots in 2011 should not be tried for terrorism.
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Strategising polls: PTI leadership unveils manifesto for G-B elections
Accuses PML-N of employing tactics to ‘purchase’ votes.
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Keep shining: Ban on gemstone trade lifted after four years in G-B
Move comes amid threats of protests by gemstone association.
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Two policemen shot dead in Gilgit
Initial investigation reveals they were targeted over personal motives
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Legislative elections: G-B government urges prayer leaders, clerics to stay away from politics
Official says decision taken to strengthen democracy in the region.
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March 23: Pakistan Day celebrated in K-P, FATA, G-B
Prayers offered for peace and prosperity in the country.
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‘Election date announced without my input’
G-B CEC says interim chief minister did not inform or consult him.
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Misappropriation: Two senior PWD officials demoted in G-B
G-B Chief Secretary Sultan Sikandar took the decision to demote the officials on Friday.
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Let the polls begin: G-B legislative elections to be held on June 8
The spokesperson added the chief minister has pledged full support to the election commission in this regard.
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Four arrested in connection with check post attack
Shepherds had spotted the armed men in the area that day, says police.
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Gilgit jailbreak: Police officials remanded over ‘negligence’
“They will be interrogated by a joint investigation team formed by the government,”
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Without a date: ‘G-B poll schedule not confirmed’
Usman said draft electoral lists have been displayed in 158 locations till March 29 across G-B
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Basari check post assault: Forces continue manhunt for perpetrators
Sweeps carried out on Kohistan and G-B border; no arrests reported as yet.
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Controlling deforestation
The area under forests in G-B has decreased more than 50 per cent in the last 20 years
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Ambush: Five Rangers men injured in check post assault
Militants flee following retaliatory fire, search op under way.
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Five Rangers personnel injured in attack on check post near Diamer-Bhasha dam
Home Secretary G-B says assailants mounted attack around midnight, taking benefit of darkness
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Interim set-up: PTI challenges G-B interim setup in Supreme Court
Submits petition against governor, interim CM and poll chief.
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Abduction and rape: G-B police nab suspects in dragnet
The incident occurred near the chief minister house at Sadpara Road in Skardu
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Going nowhere: ‘Over 100 projects incomplete in G-B’
Governor Barjees Tahir lashes out at previous govt for corruption.