Gilgit Baltistan

In Bus Accident, At least 20 people lost their lives while 21 sustained injuries. The passenger bus veered off a narrow mountain road and plummeted into a ravine in a remote area of Diamer district, Gilgit Baltistan, police told on Friday.…

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday stressed the need for steps to promote local businesses and economic activities to make Gilgit Baltistan (GB) self-sufficient as well as for inclusive and sustainable development in the area.…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday announced that the federal government would establish Daanish Schools in Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit Baltistan and remote areas of Balochistan and Sindh to fulfill the aspiration of…

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to build Daanish Schools across all three divisions of Gilgit Baltistan to impart world-class education and accommodation facilities to students from…

Islamabad: A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 5.2 rattled Gilgit-Baltistan and its surrounding areas, sending shockwaves through the region and prompting residents to flee their homes in panic. The…

Gilgit: In Chilas bus attack, eight people lost their lives, and 26 others got hurt on Saturday evening. The bus, going from Ghizer to Rawalpindi, was stopped by people on motorcycles. They started shooting at the bus, causing the driver…

GILGIT: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said the problems of Gilgit Baltistan would be addressed through constitutional means, and no ‘hostage group’ would be allowed to enforce its agenda. “The rule of ‘one…

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. He briefed the prime minister on the planned activities for Youm-e-Istehsal-e-Kashmir, to…

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif stressed on according high priority to the public welfare projects, besides maintaining quality and transparency of the ongoing development projects. He said preference should be given to…