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One of two Japanese climbers missing in Pakistan found dead

Ryuseki Hiraoka and Atsushi Taguchi were attempting to summit the 7,027-metre Spantik mountain

Updated 15 Jun, 2024 09:31pm

Pakistan

Rain expected in many areas of Pakistan in June

Above-normal temperatures expected in KP, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir

Published 24 May, 2024 04:25pm

Pakistan

Women, children among 20 dead as Hunza-bound bus falls into ravine in Chilas

It was a Hunza-bound passenger bus

Updated 03 May, 2024 04:25pm

Pakistan

GB court allows ‘disappeared’ teenager Falak to remain with husband

Court told that Falak is between 13-16 years of age

Published 09 Apr, 2024 12:37pm

Pakistan

5.0-magnitude eathquake strikes Gilgit-Baltistan

No loss of life or property has been reported

Published 19 Feb, 2024 10:12pm

Pakistan

Daily life disrupted as parts of Gilgit, KP receive heavy snowfall

Elementary examination postponed in seven Kashmir districts

Updated 19 Feb, 2024 09:16pm

Pakistan

Ghizer sees first snowfall of winter

Rain with snowfall over the hills predicted in upper parts

Published 26 Jan, 2024 10:21pm

Pakistan

Info minister refutes reports of plan to hand over GB to China

Says those spreading fake news will be dealt with according to the law

Updated 10 Dec, 2023 05:19pm

Pakistan

‘Volunteer Tourism’ - A Collaboration between the Gilgit-Baltistan govt and Code for Pakistan

The project aims to empower students, teachers, and voluntourists

Published 05 Dec, 2023 06:10pm

Pakistan

Chilas bus attack: Mother takes 6 bullets to shield her children from terrorists

Roshan Bibi now fights for her life in a Gilgit hospital

Published 05 Dec, 2023 05:28pm

Pakistan

Security beefed up on Karakorum Highway as 17 arrested after Chilas bus attack

The terror attack killed 9 and injured 26

Updated 04 Dec, 2023 11:15am

Pakistan

Victims reveal horror and confusion of Chilas attack

GB's interior minister says incident was act of terrorism

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 11:08am

Pakistan

At least 9 killed, 26 injured in Chilas bus attack: DC Diamer

Official says the vehicle caught fire and collided with a truck

Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:29am

Pakistan

National College of Arts to start associate degree programme in Gilgit in Feb 2024

A dedicated hostel is under construction to accommodate female students coming from outside Gilgit, says CS Wani

Published 25 Sep, 2023 05:03pm

Pakistan

Gilgit Baltistan reconnected to 4G after more than two weeks

Home minister warns of again shutting down internet services if social media was misused

Updated 18 Sep, 2023 07:00pm

Pakistan

Minister calls GB ‘heaven of peace and harmony’

Remarks come a day after videos of massive protests emerged in the region

Updated 03 Sep, 2023 05:33pm

Pakistan

Gilgit Baltistan govt in talks with protesting parties to restore calm

Refutes reports of deployment of army in mountainous region

Updated 03 Sep, 2023 03:31pm

Life & Style

US, UK, Canada update travel advisory for Gilgit Baltistan amid protests

British citizens advised against all but essential travel

Updated 03 Sep, 2023 01:07am

Pakistan

PIA presents Skardu to world with first international flight

At least 80 passengers landed at Skardu airport

Updated 14 Aug, 2023 04:37pm

Pakistan

Funeral prayers offered for 8 of a family killed in crash at Babusar Top

Sahiwal’s Fareed Town sobbed when bodies were brought, 12 wounded when van plunged into ravine and caught fire

Updated 30 Jul, 2023 12:48am

Pakistan

Panic as river blockage in Diamer results in temporary formation of a lake

People prepared for evacuation when landslide stopped the flow, but the crisis resolved quickly

Published 20 Jul, 2023 03:29pm

Life & Style

Tourists camp at Hoper Garden in Ghizer valley

A scenic waterfall is at the centre of attention

Published 18 Jul, 2023 06:09pm

Pakistan

Five women among six killed after vehicle plunges into ravine in GB’s Diamer

Two out of 16 injured are said to be in critical condition, all tourists belong to Karachi

Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:09pm

Pakistan

Police enters GB assembly as court stops CM election

Former ministers belonging to the PTI could be arrested

Published 05 Jul, 2023 03:14pm

Pakistan

Gilgit-Baltistan CM Khalid Khursheed disqualified by court

He was disqualified in a fake degree case

Updated 04 Jul, 2023 03:43pm

Pakistan

Kaghan highway closed for traffic as tourists flock to Babusar

Roads are opened in June but had to be closed again immediately

Published 08 Jun, 2023 08:57am

Pakistan

Avalanche in Gilgit Baltistan’s Astore kills 11 nomads, injures 13

Deceased included two children, four women, and two men

Updated 28 May, 2023 12:26pm

Pakistan

PIA to restore Lahore-Skardu flights in June

Flights for Gilgit and Chitral will also be launched soon

Published 20 May, 2023 02:38pm

Life & Style

Young Pakistani woman to perform at the coronation of Charles III

Noorima Rehan comes from Gilgit-Baltistan

Published 05 May, 2023 10:45pm

Pakistan

Court remands two in jail over ‘killing’ children in road accident

Children were celebrating Eid on a pavement in Skardu

Published 23 Apr, 2023 12:57am