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Man killed as rain, snow trigger landslides in GB

Avalanches hit many villages; Rescue 1122 says 1 person died and another injured when a car was hit by falling rocks in Astore on Wednesday. Published about 5 hours ago

GB mountaineering permits delayed due to royalty litigation

Tour operators claim govt reluctant to issue permits to foreigners at previous rates in setback for tourism sector Published 2 days ago

Lax regulatory measures make GB hotspot for substandard edibles

Official says GB has no food authority while other testing facilities are time-intensive. Updated 24 Mar, 2025 10:42am

Youm-i-Ali observed in Rawalpindi, GB with religious devotion

Strict security measures were put in place for the peaceful conduct of mourning processions and ceremonies Published 23 Mar, 2025 06:43am

Two children in Chilas die after eating tainted Iftar food

GILGIT: Two children of a family were killed while six others were hospitalised after consuming contaminated food... Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:41am

Drive underway to plant 2.2m saplings in GB

GILGIT: A massive plantation drive is underway across Gilgit-Baltistan with the target of planting 2.2 million... Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:50am

Lax enforcement of gender laws in GB worries activists

Discussion highlights cultural be­­haviours, social attitudes, lack of political will as major barriers. Updated 18 Mar, 2025 11:17am

Patients at Gilgit hospital decry lack of facilities

GILGIT: Patients at the Gilgit Provincial Headquarters Hospital (PHQ) are facing severe hardships due to a shortage... Published 16 Mar, 2025 06:32am

IGP Rizvi given additional charge of National Police Foundation MD

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi has been given additional charge of... Published 16 Mar, 2025 06:32am

Baltistan Road reopens, Astore’s remote areas still cut off

Extreme cold continues to grip upper regions. Updated 16 Mar, 2025 08:14am

Karakoram Highway reopened, Baltistan road blocked again

GB chief minister calls for comprehensive policy to boost trade with China. Updated 13 Mar, 2025 09:50am

PM Shehbaz orders urgent clearance as KKH still blocked

Patients, women and children, and truckers carrying essential supplies to GB among those stranded. Updated 12 Mar, 2025 09:25am

Fire damages Danyor bridge in Gilgit-Baltistan

GILGIT: Fire damaged 30pc portion of historical wooden bridge in Danyoron Monday night, police and residents of the... Published 11 Mar, 2025 07:57am

Locals stranded in GB as snowfall blocks roads

People face shortage of medicines, food items and no electricity, mobile phone network. Published 10 Mar, 2025 06:19am

Diamer protest continues despite govt cajoling

Protesters tell federal committee to implement doable demands at once, seek assurances for the rest. Updated 10 Mar, 2025 10:46am

Suspect held in sexual assault case

GILGIT: Ghizer police arrested a suspect allegedly involved in the rape of unmarried deaf-blind girl from Yasin... Published 08 Mar, 2025 06:22am

Avalanches leave GB locals stranded

Roads remain blocked due to landslides; electricity, telephone services disconnected in several areas. Updated 07 Mar, 2025 10:03am

Chilas protesters lock Wapda offices over delay in Bhasha dam talks

Warn authorities that construction work would remain suspended till demands met as sit-in enters 18th day. Published 06 Mar, 2025 10:05am

No event held in GB to mark wildlife day

Environmentalists censure govt, NGOs for not raising awareness; PM stresses importance of biodiversity. Updated 04 Mar, 2025 10:43am

Karakoram Highway blocked as snowfall adds to miseries of travellers

PDMA instructs tourists, passengers to avoid unnecessary travel. Updated 04 Mar, 2025 08:41am