GILGIT: As the Gilgit-Baltistan Trophy hunting season 2023-24 ended in April, official sources disclosed that more than Rs309 million revenue was generated during the season to protect and balance wildlife …
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President Zardari advocates for robust road infrastructure in Gilgit-Baltistan
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has underscored the urgent need for establishing an all-weather road infrastructure in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) to foster trade, economic growth, and tourism in the region. He …
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Amir Muqam vows to resolve Gilgit Baltistan’sissues
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGILGIT: Federal Minister for Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs Engineer Amir Muqam said that issues of Gilgit-Baltistan are the federal government’s priority, saying that they will utilise their authority to promote …
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Landscapes of Gilgit Baltistan’sNager Valley and tourist attraction points
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiByQaisar Ali Tucked away in the majestic Karakoram Range, Nagar Valley is a breathtaking destination that offers a unique blend of natural beauty, rich culture, and adventure opportunities. Located in …
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PIA staff forgets to put Gilgit Baltistan boy’s body on plane
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGILGIT: In a heart-wrenching incident, a PIA flight from Islamabad to Skardu left behind the body of a six-year-old boy at the capital’s airport on Friday, while his parents continued …
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Federal minister assures Gilgit Baltistan of improving KKH condition
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGILGIT: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem assured Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan at a meeting that dilapidated condition of Karakoram Highway (KKH) and Baltistan Road will be improved …
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Fistula and child marriages: The two epidemics plaguing women in Gilgit-Baltistan
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiSeema, a resident of Astore District of Gilgit-Baltistan, received the title, ‘Woman of the Year’, not for her achievements, but for a fate imposed upon her at a tender age: …
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At least 20 killed, 21 injured as bus overturns on Karakoram Highway near Diamer
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: At least 20 people died while 21 others were injured on Friday morning when a passenger bus overturned on the Karakoram Highway in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district, rescue officials said. …
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Gilgit-Baltistan cut off as rains trigger landslides
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiGILGIT: A fresh rain and snowfall spell brought life in Gilgit-Baltistan to a standstill, leaving thousands of people stranded on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) after it was blocked at various …
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US, UK, Canada update travel advisory for Gilgit Baltistan amid protests
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: The US joined the British High Commission in Islamabad to advise its citizens against all but essential travel to Gilgit Baltistan due to recent demonstrations and protests in the …