Gilgit - Baltistan

Gilgit - Baltistan

Havaldar Lalak Jan Shaheed’s death anniversary today

The death anniversary of Havaldar Lalak Jan Shaheed is being observed today. Havaldar Lalak Jan Shaheed was awarded the Nishan-e-Haider…

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5 killed as car plunges into ravine near Gilgit

Five people were killed as a car plunged into a ravine Wednesday morning, said the police. The vehicle was en…

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Two alpinists go missing on Pakistan’s ‘Killer Mountain’

Two alpinists, a Spaniard and an Argentinian, have gone missing while attempting to summit a peak in northern Pakistan nicknamed…

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Pakistan eyes 2018 start for China-funded Diamer-Bhasha dam

Pakistan expects China to fund a long-delayed Indus river mega dam project in Gilgit-Baltistan with work beginning next year, Planning…

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One killed, five injured as car falls into ravine in Diamer

A person was killed and five others injured after a speeding car en-route to Chilas fell into a ravine Friday…

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5.5 magnitude earthquake jolts Punjab, KPK and Gilgit Baltistan

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake jolted major cities of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan early Tuesday. Tremors were felt in several cities…

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First phase of 6th Population Census completed

First phase of the ‘6th population and housing census’ completed on Wednesday. In the first phase census teams covered sixty-three…

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‘Meteor’ seen in Gilgit, causes panic

A suspected meteor lit up the skies above Pakistan´s mountainous north late Wednesday, officials said, with panicked residents reporting a…

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SECP working to enable the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Gilgit-Baltistan, Chitral

The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) extended its flagship “JamaPunji” investor awareness drive to the young men and women entrepreneurs…

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