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April 09, 2013

Influential Khattaks in field to conquer Nowshera

PESHAWAR  - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...

Heli-skiers reach Gilgit Baltistan

ISLAMABAD - An eleven-member team of world’s top skiers arrived at Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday to chip in a weeklong Heliski event “Pakistan Pure Discovery”. Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) is organising the event in collaboration with walkabout films, the only film ...

Gilgit-Baltistan lift Saadia Khan Ski Cup

ISLAMABAD – Gilgit-Baltistan lifted the Saadia Khan Ski Cup concluded at the PAF Ski resort, Naltar. Begum Shehla Tahir was the chief guest. President Ski Federation, Air Marshal Farhat Hussain Khan, Vice Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force was also present on the occasion. In children ...

Gilgit still paralysed as tension prevails

GILGIT Gilgit continued to remain tense on Friday as all government and private institutions, commercial centres, schools and colleges were closed. Contingents of Rangers and police are patrolling different areas of the city while all entry and exit points are sealed and no one is allowed to enter ...

Gilgit remains in grip of tension, Section 144 imposed

GILGIT  - Law and order situation in Gilgit city and adjoining areas remained tense on second consecutive day after death of two persons including a cop besides injury to six others in clash between two student groups on Karakoram University.According to details, two groups of KU Gilgit ...

Hajj scam: IG Gilgit-Baltistan suspended for defying court order

The notification of Gilgit Baltistan police chief Husain Asghar's suspension was presented to the Supreme Court during hajj corruption case hearing on Wednesday.The three members’ bench of the apex court headed by the Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry heard the Hajj Corruption case.The ...

Gilgit-Baltistan Governor hospitalised

gilgit - Gilgit-Baltistan Governor Syed Pir Karam Ali Shah has been admitted to a private hospital in Karachi. He was suffering from fever. According to a press release issued here on Saturday, the Governor visited the hospital for a routine check-up, however, the doctors advised him to be ...

Curfew continues in Gilgit, 24 suspects held

Curfew cripples life in Gilgit-Baltistan, security forces continued patrolling the streets, arrested 24 suspects, officials said on Wednesday.Life and business activities have been paralysed as curfew in Gilgit-Baltistan entered ninth consecutive day on Wednesday. Citizens are facing extreme ...

Tension, curfew continues in Gilgit, scarcity of food, other commodities emerge

Scarcity of food and other commodities has gripped Gilgit and other districts as curfew remained imposed in the city to maintain law and order.Situation remained tensed across Gilgit-Baltistan on Friday as security forces have arrested more than 100 suspected people during overnight patrolling in ...

violence-hit gilgit food shortage
April 05, 2012, 4:53 pm

Violence-hit Gilgit faces food shortage

The food and water supply has suspended in Gilgit for last four days due to violent incidents while shortage of food items has been reported in Chilas. After the incidents of April 3, tension continues in Gilgit as firing continues with short intervals in different areas. Curfew has been imposed in ...

curfew imposed 12 killed gilgit chilas
April 03, 2012, 6:26 pm

Curfew imposed after 12 killed in Gilgit and Chilas

At least 12 persons were killed and dozens of others injured in the incidents of violence in Gilgit and Chilas on Tuesday. Gunmen opened fire and killed six passengers in Chilas. According to official sources, the passengers were taken off buses and were then killed. Six buses were also set ablaze. ...

coas visits troops gilgit baltistan
March 01, 2012

COAS visits troops in Gilgit Baltistan

Islamabad - Chief of Army Staff General AshfaqParvezKayani on Wednesdayvisited Skardu and forward locations at Minimerg and Domelsectors in Gilgit Baltistan. The COAS was briefed about the internal security of the region, in the aftermath of killings of 18 innocent citizens at HarbanNullah, Dassu ...

Landslide Destroys 80 Houses Gilgit
August 01, 2011

Landslide destroys 80 houses in Gilgit

RAWALPINDI (APP) - A landslide hit the village Talis having 500 houses with a population of 5,000 people in District Ghanche in Gilgit-Baltistan. As a result of landslide, 80 houses were completely destroyed whereas 50 houses were damaged, but these are not livable, ISPR reported here on Sunday. No ...

Tamgha-e-Imtiaz for Gilgit hotel employee

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has approved to confer Tamgha-e-Imtiaz to Essa Khan, an employee of a hotel in Gilgit, who displayed honesty in handing over US $ 50,000 to a Japanese tourist who left the said amount in a hotel room. The Prime Minister appreciated the honesty ...

Baltistan Gilgit Seminar
September 05, 2009

Seminar on Gilgit Baltistan

ISLAMABAD (PPI) - Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) and Sungi would jointly organize seminar on Gilgit-Baltistan(Empowerment and Self-Governance) order 2009: Stakeholders Perspective here on September 08 at Islamabad Press Club. Qamar Zaman Kaira, Acting Governor, Federal Information ...

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