Gilgit Baltistan

CAA, district authorities unable to clear lines of communication to resolve long-standing problem.

Attempts being made to remove regional president by G-B assembly’s opposition leader.

Some leaders claim efforts under way to replace him as party chief.

Speaker Wazir Baig orders judicial inquiry into sectarian clashes in Ghanche

If words turn to action, balance of power will shift from G-B Council to elected legislative assembly.

Smugglers’ plans turned turtle when they were apprehended in China in June; can face life sentences

Speaker orders judicial inquiry into sectarian clashes in Ghanche.

The youth were volunteers of the Al-Khidmat Foundation, but were also not fully trained to conduct such a rescue.

Projects aimed at curbing diseases in Ghizer and Hunza valleys of G-B.

Environmental impact assessments not meeting standards, climate impact of dams ignored

Sacrifices by armed forces remembered, visits paid to families of martyrs.

Residents and politicians alike are eager to find out what the future holds.

Criticises the attitude of bureaucrats towards elected representatives.;

Chief minister underlines need of working out arrangement for the payment of water usage charges to the GB government.

Six G-B mountaineers become first Pakistanis to scale K2

So far 16 countries have confirmed their participation in the five-day event to start from September 10

The two met their end in an avalanche on K2 in 2013; Kickstarter campaign to raise funds for endeavour.

The only station where fuel was available discontinued sale after scuffle.

Mehdi Shah slated by opposition parties for his trip abroad.

47 people arrested after 50, including three cops, wounded in rally on Eid

Government representatives unlikely to be part of the reception being held in honour of the climbers on Monday.

Two Polish climbers summit on July 31, 2014, while Spanish climber Miguel Angel Perez passes away.

Head of Italian expedition says he has an inherent love for the mountain.

The government school at a Gilgit-Baltistan village would have been long shut, had it not been for Bulbul Khan.

3 Italian climbers are also part of expedition marking 60th anniversary of first ascent of world’s 2nd tallest peak.

Draft of the bill expected to be tabled in the G-B legislative assembly in coming days.

Over a dozen climbers managed to reach the summit of K-2 on Saturday, just five days shy of the 60 year anniversary.

Aid worker says families have no food or shelter after their lives were swept away on July 5.

‘New and improved’ version to be announced by PM after election date is set.

According to the police, the woman’s relatives claim she had been suffering from mental illness.

Demand complete financial autonomy and representation for the region.

Enterprising designer from G-B showcases ethnic prints to promote her region .

Activists speak out after two bills rejected elevation of regional languages to national.

Recommendation given to sub-committee of the Senate Functional Committee on Human Rights.

Pakistan, Chinese officials likely to present their cases in Islamabad over allegations of attacking each other.

Various portions of Karakoram Highway swept away, suspending traffic.

Claims if approved, the rules would be an ‘assault’ on the fundamental rights of the region’s people.

Campaign to begin from August 1, says election commissioner.

Accused of embezzling millions of rupees allocated for vocational and technical training.

Letter rescinding their perks issued earlier this month.

Elections to be held on party basis under single ward electoral system.

The decision was taken by the government after militants crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan.

Old and new management of Sost dry port fighting over who stays in office.

Says they will undermine the autonomy of the region.

G-B govt beefs up security around development projects.

Last week, flash flood swept away 73 houses and damaged over 100.

Gilgit-Baltistan receives intelligence on terrorists plotting to attack Chinese engineers working in the region.

The epicenter of the quake was north-west Kashmir.

Nazir Sabir became the first Pakistani to climb K2.

K2 continues to attract climbers whose fever to climb defies death and a mountain of paperwork to get there.