Gilgit Baltistan

The decision to charge patients was taken in February to use the revenue to improve the quality of healthcare.

Nearly 30% of the population left without drinking water.

Mufti Abdullah of the PML-N was elected to the G-B Assembly in 2009.

PML-N maintains the president must act on the prime minister’s advice, PPP begs to differ.

Recent incidents have sparked protests against government, doctors.

PML-N leader says the party has no intention of toppling the G-B government.

WCS volunteers earlier found the animal after it had slipped from a slope.

PML-N members in the region jockeying for position.

A PML-Q legislator inquires into the promise of making Gilgit and Skardu airports ‘all weather’.

Markhor kid takes a tumble on slopes near Gilgit.

Legislators take jibes at each other, demand explanation from ministers.

Table bill against harassment of women at workplace.

President says the siblings symbolise the potential of Pakistani youth and women.

In the ad, the court has warned Baig of taking unilateral action if he fails to show up.

Lawmakers criticise government for insufficient development projects.

Regional chief Hafizur Rahman says it is too early to comment on a future relationship.

Express desire to replace Pir Karam Ali Shah.

Dozens of officials, rival party leaders congratulate Hafizur Rehman.

Says an ‘unbiased’ person is the need of the hour for the region.

Huge crowds were gathered outside offices of political parties including PML-N, PPP and PTI in Gilgit.

Several leaders have defected to join the party in anticipation of it winning a majority.

Claim the fault lies with the rulers, not the legislation itself.

With over 600 shops in 30 women markets across G-B, more than 600 women are now running their independent businesses.

The decision came after a strike was called by ASWJ in Gilgit Baltistan.

Climate change ministry revocation order forwarded to Cabinet Division.

Say they are concerned about threats from extremists.

Two Chinese engineers among those injured.

DIG says ‘outsiders’ may fall into the hands of terrorists if left unattended.

Jail authorities convicted of letting prisoner on death-row escape.

More than 50 stalls were put up in the exhibition organised by the Trade Development Authority (TDA) in a hotel.

Suggest human rights committee be formed in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Policy brief highlights need for science-based remedial measures; water in parts of G-B unsafe.

Mehdi Shah denies allegations of boycott, orders inquiry.

Asks officials to refrain from using the social networking site during office hours.

Jackets, boots, fuel not provided with uniform package this year.

A nine-month long registration drive by NADRA and a local NGO concludes this month.

Incumbents will be assigned portfolios in two days.

Charges were framed when they organised a protest against police firing that killed two IDPs.

Little has come from giving the region powers to regulate the industry.

Say people should support mainstream parties, keep sectarian politics at bay.

German national writes to G-B chief secretary informing him about a lodge at Nanga Parbat.

German national writes to G-B chief secretary informing him about a lodge at Nanga Parbat.

Commits to fair distribution of water resources, 6% of GDP for education.

Climate Change Ministry to forward recommendations to cabinet secretary.

Senate body to discuss policy for transportation of timber down cou.

Lawmakers dismiss performance report, terming it ‘eyewash’ .

Condemn decision to withdraw security from a judge’s residence.

Lawmakers dismiss performance report, terming it ‘eyewash’.

Cemetery is a memorial to Chinese workers who died while constructing the KKH.

New charges went into effect on April 1.