Infrastructure projects pose serious threat to snow leopards, prey species in GB: WWF study ISLAMABAD: “Rapid infrastructure development, primarily roads, potentially degrades the Snow leopard (Panthera... Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:28am
Print PM directs completion of two hydropower projects ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday directed that work on two hydropower projects in Attaabad and... Updated 03 Apr, 2024 09:48am
Pakistan Kashmir Affairs & G-B: Amir Muqam given additional charge ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assigned additional charge of the Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and... Published 31 Mar, 2024 02:53am
Pakistan NLC facilitates movement of Chinese vehicle amid heavy snowfall RAWALPINDI: Amidst heavy snowfall and inclement weather conditions, the National Logistics Corporation (NLC)... Updated 04 Mar, 2024 09:49pm
Print ECC directs officials to look into G-B wheat issue ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed the Secretary Finance, Secretary... Updated 11 Feb, 2024 09:25am
Print Transition from Libor to ‘SOFR’ approved: ECC decides to provide subsidy on wheat to G-B ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has decided to provide subsidy on wheat to... Updated 02 Feb, 2024 09:22am
Pakistan Need for creating ‘special’ opportunities for minorities stressed KARACHI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Friday reaffirmed the equal rights for minority communities... Published 09 Dec, 2023 05:46am
Editorials Chilas attack EDITORIAL: Days after the deadly bus attack in Chilas, and after 17 reported arrests, why is the government still... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Pakistan Gilgit-Baltistan – preserve the linguistic diversity GILGIT-BALTISTAN: Many among us know Gilgit-Baltistan as a land of breathtaking natural beauty and rich cultural... Published 13 Nov, 2023 06:31am
Pakistan ‘Handful of elements’ will not be allowed to hold GB’s law and order situation hostage: caretaker PM Speaks at inauguration of outpatient department services at cardiology hospital in Gilgit Updated 13 Sep, 2023 08:25pm
Pakistan PM for action against elements spreading chaos in Gilgit GILGIT: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to identify the... Published 13 Sep, 2023 06:17am
Pakistan PTI wins GBLA 13-Astore by-election GILGIT: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has won the by-election to GBLA 13-Astore. According to an unofficial result... Published 11 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Editorials The GB difficulty EDITORIAL: It’s a shame that religious/sectarian tensions erupt cyclically, ad nauseum, especially in and around... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am
Pakistan ‘Deployment of army’ in G-B: reports refuted ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi on Sunday refuted reports about... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Pakistan PIA launches first-ever direct flight from Dubai to Skardu KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced the launch of its first-ever direct flight from Dubai to... Updated 14 Aug, 2023 05:33pm
Pakistan Flood, GLOF risk in northern parts: NDMA issues advisory ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Sunday issued an advisory indicating flood and... Published 31 Jul, 2023 07:55am
Print China approves 60 more G-B orchards for cherry import BEIJING: General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) has approved sixty more orchards from Gilgit-Baltistan... Updated 30 Jul, 2023 09:53am
Pakistan 12-member Gilgit Baltistan cabinet takes oath ISLAMABAD: A 12-member cabinet of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) took oath at Governor’s Secretariat on Tuesday. GB... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
Pakistan PPP decides to join G-B regional govt GILGIT: Pakistan People’s Party has decided to be a partner in the newly installed government of Gilgit-Baltistan... Published 17 Jul, 2023 03:47am
Pakistan 5 killed, 13 injured as tourist bus plunges into ravine in Diamer Efforts are underway to shift the injured and dead to nearby hospitals Updated 16 Jul, 2023 07:10pm
Pakistan ‘Darkest day for democracy’ PTI terms election of GB’s new CM ‘broad daylight robbery’ of public mandate ISLAMABAD: Terming the election of new chief minister Gilgit-Baltistan “a broad daylight robbery” of public... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Haji Gulber Khan elected GB CM GILGIT: The Gilgit Baltistan Assembly on Thursday elected Haji Gulbar Khan as new Chief Minister (CM) of the... Published 14 Jul, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Haji Gulbar Khan elected Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister He replaces Khalid Khurshid Khan Published 13 Jul, 2023 02:55pm
Pakistan Fake degree case: G-B top court disqualifies CM Khalid Khurshid KARACHI: The Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Court disqualified Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan — PTI’s regional... Published 05 Jul, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz calls for immediate rescue of mountaineer Asif Bhatti Bhatti was reportedly trapped at about 7500 meters while scaling the 8,126-meter peak of Nanga Parbat Published 04 Jul, 2023 06:08pm
Pakistan GB top court disqualifies CM Khalid Khurshid in fake degree case Three-member bench disqualifies him for allegedly obtaining license from GB Bar Council on the basis of a fake degree Published 04 Jul, 2023 04:21pm
Pakistan GB, southwestern Balochistan: Temperature expected to soar significantly in July KARACHI: Temperature in Gilgit-Baltistan and southwestern Balochistan is likely to soar significantly higher than... Published 25 Jun, 2023 02:57am
Pakistan G-B, KP: Minister warns ‘heightened risk’ of flash floods, GLOF ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has cautioned about the “heightened risk” of flash floods as... Published 23 Jun, 2023 06:00am
Print ECNEC approves four projects worth Rs120bn ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC), Wednesday, approved four... Updated 01 Jun, 2023 08:52am
Pakistan Avalanche incident: PM expresses deep sorrow, grief ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the loss of... Published 28 May, 2023 03:34am