Gilgit - Baltistan
Gilgit - Baltistan
Gilgit-Baltistan Declares Emergency in 37 Flood-Hit Areas
On July 31, 2025, the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government declared a state of emergency in 37 flood-affected areas following devastating flash…
Cloudburst Floods Devastate Ghizer and Hunza in Gilgit-Baltistan
Cloudburst-induced floods struck Ghizer and Hunza districts in Gilgit-Baltistan, causing extensive damage, according to the Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GBDMA).…
German Olympian Laura Dahlmeier Injured During Laila Peak Climb in Pakistan
German Olympic and world champion biathlete Laura Dahlmeier sustained serious injuries after a rockfall struck her on Laila Peak (6,094…
Babusar Top Partialy Reopens Amid Gilgit-Baltistan Floods
On July 21, 2025, flash floods caused by climate change severely impacted Gilgit-Baltistan. The disaster damaged over 500 homes and…
Gilgit-Baltistan CM Seeks Rs7 Billion for Climate Disaster Relief
The Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, Haji Gulbar Khan, urgently requested Rs 7 billion from the federal government to address the…
Karakoram Highway Reopens as Gilgit-Baltistan Battles Flood Aftermath
On July 26, 2025, the Karakoram Highway (KKH) reopened in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) after being closed due to flash floods caused…
Gilgit-Baltistan Minister Faces Backlash Over Viral Scuffle with Flood Victims
Gilgit-Baltistan Finance Minister Engineer Muhammad Ismail ignited outrage after a video of him clashing with flood-affected residents in the Ghursey…
Gilgit-Baltistan Faces Deadly Floods: Nine Killed, Rescue Efforts Intensify
Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Secretary Abrar Ahmed Mirza reported on July 24, 2025, that climate-driven disasters, including glacial melts and heavy rainfall,…
Six Tourists Killed in Deadly Floods Hit Gilgit-Baltistan
Severe monsoon flooding has devastated the Diamer district in Gilgit-Baltistan, resulting in the loss of at least six lives and…