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Special Assitant to Chief Minister GB Hussain Shah and District Officer Frontier Counstabulary Gilgit-Baltistan Abdul Hameed called on Chief Minister Gilgi-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan at CM Secretariat

APP45-120224 GILGIT: February 12 – Special Assitant to Chief Minister GB Hussain Shah and District Officer Frontier Counstabulary Gilgit-Baltistan Abdul Hameed called on Chief Minister Gilgi-Baltistan Haji Gulbar Khan at CM Secretariat. APP/AHS/FHA
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Construction of key infrastructure, important for development of GB: PM

ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Wednesday said that construction of proper communication system and other necessary infrastructure in Gilgit Baltistan was important to ensure sustainable development of the area. “The construction of communication system and other necessary infrastructure can further promote the tourism sector of Gilgit-Baltistan and create opportunities for economic… Continue reading Construction of key infrastructure, important for development of GB: PM

GB governor calls on president; wheat subsidy, other issues discussed

ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah on Friday called on President Dr Arif Alvi and discussed the overall situation in the region including wheat subsidy and other issues. In the meeting, they also deliberated over the matters related to Baltistan University and Skardu, a President House statement said. The president told… Continue reading GB governor calls on president; wheat subsidy, other issues discussed

PM strongly condemns firing incident in GB’s Chilas area

ISLAMABAD, Dec 3 (APP):Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar strongly condemned the firing incident on a passenger bus in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Chilas area on Sunday. The prime minister expressed deep sorrow over the martyrdom of innocent citizens in the previous day’s incident. He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed souls in eternal peace and grant… Continue reading PM strongly condemns firing incident in GB’s Chilas area

Establishment of Women Commission  a historic milestone for the women of Gilgit Baltistan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 (APP): “The GB Commission on the Status of Women will play a key role to protect them from violence, and will help to get economically empowered” Said Chairperson NCSW, Nilofar Bakhtiar. Today, a signing ceremony of establishment of Gilgit Baltistan Commission on the Status of Women held at GB House Islamabad and… Continue reading Establishment of Women Commission  a historic milestone for the women of Gilgit Baltistan

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HEC announces undergraduate scholarships for students of GB

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced Undergraduate Scholarships for the students of Gilgit-Baltistan to study at top Pakistan Universities/Institutions. According to the official sources, the applications are invited from outstanding students of Gilgit-Baltistan who intend to pursue undergraduate studies (four/five years BS Programmes) from HEC-recognized public sector Universities/Degree Awarding Institutions… Continue reading HEC announces undergraduate scholarships for students of GB

Khateeb Badshahi Mosque urges peace, solidarity to foil enemies’ designs

LAHORE, Sept 09 (APP):  Khateeb Badshahi Mosque Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad has stressed upon peace and solidarity in society to foil the nefarious designs of the enemies of Pakistan who had been continuously conspiring against the country. During a Friday sermon, a large number of faithful also supported Khateeb’s advice. He also emphasized… Continue reading Khateeb Badshahi Mosque urges peace, solidarity to foil enemies’ designs

GB Government Unveils Ambitious Strategy to Address Environmental Concerns in Tourist Areas

GILGIT, Aug 21 (APP): The Government of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) Monday has crafted a comprehensive strategy aimed at effectively managing and overseeing environmental concerns surrounding tourist attractions facing heightened pressures. Several pivotal initiatives are poised for approval by the cabinet in the upcoming days. These initiatives signify a pivotal step forward in addressing environmental issues… Continue reading GB Government Unveils Ambitious Strategy to Address Environmental Concerns in Tourist Areas

GB Governor calls on Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar

Governor Gilgit Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah calls on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar in Islamabad on 15th of August, 2023.

ISLAMABAD, Aug 15 (APP):Governor Gilgit Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah called on Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on here Tuesday and congratulated him on assuming the charge of Caretaker PM. Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar thanked the GB Governor on extending best wishes to him. The GB Governor said selection of a caretaker prime minister from Balochistan province would… Continue reading GB Governor calls on Caretaker PM Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar

Tragedy strikes: snow avalanche claims 11 lives, leaves 13 Injured in Gilgit Baltistan

ISLAMABAD, May 27 (APP):In a devastating incident on Friday evening, a snow avalanche swept through the Shounter top area of district Astore in Gilgit Baltistan, resulting in the loss of at least 11 lives and leaving 13 others injured. The Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Diamer-Astore Division, Tufail Mir, confirmed the casualties and… Continue reading Tragedy strikes: snow avalanche claims 11 lives, leaves 13 Injured in Gilgit Baltistan

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