Normalcy restored in Gilgit

GILGIT, Aug 02 (APP):Most of the commercial centers and educational institutions opened in Gilgit on Tuesday as normalcy returned after the city remained tense due to an unpleasant incident of firing. Normal traffic plied on the roads as law enforcement forces, including Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts patrolled the city with strict checking of vehicles on entry and… Continue reading Normalcy restored in Gilgit

PM stresses upon coordinated efforts to rid country from poliovirus

PM chairing a meeting on polio eradication drive

ISLAMABAD, June 7 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday while expressing his satisfaction over polio eradication drive and sharp decline in new polio cases, stressed that with well-coordinated efforts of the federal and provincial governments, Pakistan could be made a polio free country. The prime minister said, congratulating the provincial governments and the partners for… Continue reading PM stresses upon coordinated efforts to rid country from poliovirus

CMs Punjab, KPK, GB call on PM

CMs Punjab, KPK, GB call on PM

ISLAMABAD, May 25 (APP): Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan and Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Khalid Khursheed Tuesday called on Prime Minister Imran Khan. During the meeting, overall situation in the provinces and development issues came under discussion.

NATCO will be made profitable company: CM GB

GILGIT, Feb 15 (APP): Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid on Monday informed that NATCO would be made a profitable company and all loans taken from banks would be paid in phases. During a meeting, Chief Minister said that a strategy should be formulated to eliminate all the deficits of the department in order to make… Continue reading NATCO will be made profitable company: CM GB

GB CM for provincial social registry to improve services

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GILGIT, Jan 28 (APP): Gilgit Baltistan (GB) Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed Thursday said by improving the primary health care system in all the districts, the risks to the lives of mothers and children could be reduced. Addressing first meeting of the Provincial Population Task Force, he said for the better health and education facilities, those… Continue reading GB CM for provincial social registry to improve services

CM GB directs to activate DHQ’s in all districts by June

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GILGIT, Jan 20 (APP): Chief Minister Gilgit Baltistan Khalid Khursheed on Wednesday directed Health Department of GB to activate District Headquarter Hospitals in all districts on emergency basis by the June this year. The Chief Minister said that work should be done on an emergency basis and In this regard, the administration of all districts… Continue reading CM GB directs to activate DHQ’s in all districts by June

PM, GB CM discuss mega project to convert Gilgit Baltistan into int’l standard tourism place

PM, GB CM discuss mega project to convert Gligit Baltistan into int'l standard tourism place

ISLAMABAD, Jan 18 (APP): GB Chief Minister Khalid Khursheed called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Monday and discussed in detail the mega project to convert the whole of Gligit Baltistan into a tourist place of international standard. Under the project all urban and rural areas of Gilgit Baltistan would be reorganized through a… Continue reading PM, GB CM discuss mega project to convert Gilgit Baltistan into int’l standard tourism place

Provincial government to give Rs. 40 millions for post graduation students’ fee: CM GB

Gilgit, Dec 14 (APP): Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Khalid Khursheed on Monday said the provincial government would provide more than Rs 40 million for the fees of Karakuram International University’s masters students. Talking to media persons here in Gilgit, the Chief Minister said a meeting was held with the Vice Chancellor Karakuram International University on… Continue reading Provincial government to give Rs. 40 millions for post graduation students’ fee: CM GB

Punjab govt taking steps to upgrade transport system: Dr Firdous

LAHORE, Dec 01 (APP): Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday said the Punjab government was taking steps to further improve the transport system of the province. She said that Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Budzar had approved to establish an international standard bus terminal near Thokar Niaz… Continue reading Punjab govt taking steps to upgrade transport system: Dr Firdous

Buzdar congratulates GB CM

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LAHORE, Dec 01 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has congratulated Barrister Khalid Khurshid on assuming the charge of chief minister of Gilgit Baltistan. The success of the PTI in GB elections was a victory of the agenda of change and new Pakistan, he said adding the elections results had proved that the people… Continue reading Buzdar congratulates GB CM

Khalid Khursheed sworn in as GB CM

APP19-011220 GILGIT: December 01 - Governor Gilgit-Baltistan Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon administering oath to newly elected Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khursheed Khan at Governor House. APP Photo by Ashraf Hussain

GILGIT, Dec 01 (APP): Barrister Khalid Khursheed of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) sworn in as chief minister of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) at a simple ceremony here at the Governor Secretariat on Tuesday. The oath was administered by GB Governor Raja Jalal Hussain Maqpoon. The ceremony was attended by GB Legislative Assembly Speaker Amjad Zaidi and members,… Continue reading Khalid Khursheed sworn in as GB CM

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