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…

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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…

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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,…

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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,…

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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…

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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.…

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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…

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Accident in Gilgit Claims Lives of Three Schoolgirls

On Thursday morning, the peaceful routine of Gilgit's Baseen area was shattered by a horrific accident on the Gilgit-Ghizer Highway,…

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Travel Disruptions on Karakoram Highway Due to Landslides

On Wednesday, passengers travelling between Gilgit-Baltistan and Islamabad faced severe disruptions as heavy rains and landslides blocked the Karakoram Highway…

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