Tag: Gilgit-Baltistan
Meetings held to explore new avenues of tourism in GB
ANTALYA: Two separately held meetings in Turkey focused on exploring the possibilities of Turkish tourists visiting Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The Association of Turkish Travel Agencies (TURSAB)...
3445 child abuse cases reported in 2017
ISLAMABAD: The findings of “Cruel Numbers 2017” shows that in the year 2017, a total 3445 child abuse cases were reported in newspapers from all...
GBLA approves four resolutions unanimously
GILGIT: Gilgit Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) on Tuesday approved four resolutions unanimously.
In the first resolution, the house demanded to increase flights to Gilgit-Baltistan from...
NAB arrests three GB officials over misuse of funds: report
GILGIT: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday arrested three officials of Gilgit-Baltistan agriculture department for their alleged embezzlement of over Rs20 million, as...
GB lawmakers concerned over excessive delay in political reforms: report
GILGIT: The treasury and opposition members in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Legislate Assembly (GBLA) on Tuesday passed a resolution over the excessive delay in announcement of...
PPP to submit no-confidence motion against GB CM
ISLAMABAD: After the dramatic change of government in Balochistan, PPP on Sunday announced that had decided to submit a motion of no-confidence in Gilgit-Baltistan...
Govt committed to uplift of Gilgit-Baltistan: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Thursday said that the government is committed to the socio-economic empowerment and uplift of the people of...
NAB chairman vows merit-based appointments in NAB on provincial quota
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (R) Javed Iqbal has reiterated his firm resolve to make appointments in the NAB on provincial quota allocations as...
Cold, cloudy weather predicted for most parts of KP
PESHAWAR: The meteorological department on Saturday predicted mostly cold and partly cloudy weather in most parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa with chances of rain, thunderstorm, gusty...
CM directs improvement in Gilgit-Baltistan energy regulation system
ASTORE: Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister Hafiz Hafeez-ur-Rehman on Friday directed the secretary energy to take prompt measures to improve the energy regulation system for the welfare...
PM asks Gilgit-Baltistan to benefit from CPEC projects
Abbasi says people to bring into power only those who they seem fit
GB Council approves Rs2.4b budget
SKARDU: The Gilgit-Baltistan Council on Wednesday approved...
PM vows equal development across all parts of country
GILGIT: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi stated that federal government will continue to extend cooperation for the equal development of all areas in the...
Traders, opposition join hands in shutter-down strike against Gilgit-Baltistan government
An All Parties Conference (APC) called by the Central Traders Association (Anjuman E Tajran) of Gilgit-Baltistan and attended by the top crop of the...
SC appoints Aitzaz, Haris as amicus curiae in GB case
CJ says there is no dispute over Gilgit-Baltistan being a part of Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court has appointed senior lawyers Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan and Khawaja...
Gilgit Baltistan Minister calls on PM Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ch. Muhammad Barjees Tahir called on Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi here at the Prime Minister...
Karachi-based banking firm cheated thousands in GB
ISLAMABAD: Making breaking news for thousands of affectees of a major financial scam in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), National Accountability Bureau (Rawalpindi) has arrested an official...
New polio case in GB perturbs health dept, WHO
After the declaration of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) as a polio-free region by the government in 2012, a new polio case has been confirmed, stunning the...
