Gilgit - Baltistan
Gilgit - Baltistan
G&B Traders Block Karakoram Highway in Protest Against FBR’s Trade Policies
On June 1, 2025, traders in Gilgit-Baltistan, supported by political parties, intensified their protest against the Federal Board of Revenue’s…
Four Punjab Tourists Found Dead in Ravine Near Skardu After Week-Long Search
Rescue teams concluded a week-long search by recovering the bodies of four young tourists from Gujrat, Punjab, from a ravine…
Gilgit-Baltistan Protests Erupt Over Arrests of Awami Action Committee Leaders
On May 15, 2025, protests broke out across Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) in response to the arrest of five leaders of the…
Four Killed, Several Injured in Tractor-Trolley Accident in Gilgit-Baltistan
A tragic accident in Ghanche district, Gilgit-Baltistan, on April 30, 2025, claimed the lives of four people, including the driver,…
PIA Cancels Islamabad-Gilgit-Skardu Flights as India-Pakistan Tensions Rise
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) cancelled six round-trip flights on April 30, 2025, between Islamabad, Gilgit, and Skardu, including PK-601, PK-603,…
Gilgit-Baltistan Bar Council Demands Merit-Based Judge Appointments
On April 20, 2025, the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Bar Council demanded merit-based appointments of lawyers to vacant positions in the GB…
Gilgit-Baltistan Lawyers Boycott Courts Until April 16
Gilgit-Baltistan’s legal community has escalated its fight, announcing a full boycott of court proceedings, including emergency cases, until April 16.…
Diamer-Bhasha Dam Protest Hits 42nd Day as Talks Stall in Gilgit Baltistan
The sit-in by those affected by the Diamer-Bhasha Dam lasted 42 days on March 28, 2025, in Chilas, Gilgit Baltistan…
Landslide Blocks Karakoram Highway in Upper Kohistan, Strands Travelers
On the night of March 10, 2025, a landslide has blocked all traffic on the Karakoram Highway (KKH) near Lotar…