Month: January 2018
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Economy
At least 1 billion cups of tea are consumed annually in Gilgit-Baltistan
Islamabad: People in Gilgit-Baltistan consume at least 1 billion cups of tea every year, according to rough estimates. The population of…
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Gilgit - Baltistan
6.1 magnitude earthquake centered in Afghanistan also shakes parts of Pakistan
Islamabad: A 6.1 magnitude earthquake has shaken the northern areas of Pakistan, including Chitral, Kohistan, Hazara, Azad Kashmri and Gilgit-Baltistan.…
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Blogs
Micro-Hydel Project lights up Borth village of Ishkoman Valley
By Nazakat Jabeen Borth is a remote village located in Immit valley, 140 Km from Gilgit. The word “Borth” means…
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Gilgit - Baltistan
Skardu: Man and wife die due to suffocation caused by gas leakage
Skardu: A man and his wife were found dead in their room in Skardu yesterday. They died apparently after their…
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International
China’s Xinjiang to Build “Great Wall” to Protect Border: Governor
Story courtesy of Reuters BEIJING: China’s violence-prone far western region of Xinjiang will build a “Great Wall” around its borders…
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