Featured

    2 weeks ago

    After the Earthquake, Chipursan Waits in the Cold

    When the 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck Chipursan Valley, high in Pakistanโ€™s Gilgit-Baltistan region, it was not only houses that collapsed.…
    2 weeks ago

    Chipursan Valley: The People, Landscape, and Devastation of a 5.8-Magnitude Earthquake

    Chipursan Valley is a narrow stretch of land located in the Gojal Sub-Division of District Hunza in Pakistanโ€™s Gilgit-Baltistan region.…
    3 weeks ago

    One Killed, Three Injured as 5.8 Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Gilgit-Baltistan, Hitting Hunza and Ghizer Hardest

    Fear and devastation gripped parts of Gilgit-Baltistan as a 5.8-magnitude earthquake killed one person, injured three, and triggered landslides in…
    3 weeks ago

    Princess Zahra Aga Khan Appointed First Pro-Chancellor as Aga Khan University Celebrates 461 Graduates

    KARACHI: The Aga Khan University graduated 461 students from 18 degree programmes at its 38th Convocation in Pakistan and formally…
    4 weeks ago

    Suicide Cases Persist in Gilgit-Baltistan; 40 Lives Lost in 2025

    Gilgit: The troubling pattern of suicides in Gilgit-Baltistan persisted in 2025, with 40 people losing their lives during the year,…
    January 7, 2026

    Rescue 1122 Responds to 7,336 Emergencies in Gilgit-Baltistan in 2025; Medical Emergencies Constitute the Largest Share as Road Traffic Accidents Claim 54 Lives ย 

    Gilgit: The annual emergency performance report of Rescue 1122 Gilgit-Baltistan for the year 2025 was formally released at the Rescue…
    January 2, 2026

    14-Member Caretaker Cabinet for Gilgit-Baltistan Notified After Over a Monthโ€™s Delay; One Woman Included as Advisor

    Islamabad: More than five weeks after the caretaker Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan took oath on 25 November, the Federal Government…
    December 24, 2025

    FBR Issues Special Regulatory Order for Tax Relief and Clearance Mechanism for Imports from China to Gilgit-Baltistan

    Islamabad, December 24: Following the approval and directives of the Prime Minister, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued…
    December 24, 2025

    WWF-Pakistan Organizes Nature-based Solutions (NbS) Workshop for Gilgit-Baltistan Government Officials

    Gilgit (PR): WWF-Pakistan, under its Water Resources Accountability in Pakistan (WRAP) Project, organized a two-day capacity-building workshop on integrating Nature-based…
    December 24, 2025

    Prime Minister Approves Khunjerab Border Trade Tax Exemptions, Directs FBR for Implementation

    Islamabad: The Prime Ministerโ€™s Office has formally approved the recommendations of a high-level committee constituted to resolve long-standing issues related…

    Opinions and Blogs

      2 days ago

      Aga Khan IV: A Visionary Who Rewrote the Development Story of Pakistanโ€™s Northern Regions

      The passing of His Highness Prince Karim Aga Khan IV on February 4, 2025, marked the end of an era…
      6 days ago

      The Time for Change Is Now

      In the shadows of the towering Himalayas, Hindu Kush, and Karakoram mountains, where rivers flow with a whispered promise of…
      7 days ago

      After Rescue and Relief, the Real Test Begins

      In Gilgit-Baltistan, natural disasters are never short-term events. Earthquakes, floods, and landslides leave lasting impacts, and the real struggle for…
      1 week ago

      Educating Women in Forgotten Regions

      By Gulshan Fatima โ€œEducation is equal for all, regardless of gender.โ€ According to the World Economic Forum and the Gender…

      YOUTH CORNER

      Back to top button