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    Pakistan Army Helicopters Join Search for 10 Missing Climbers After Broad Peak Avalanche

    SKARDU: Pakistan Army Aviation has deployed two rescue helicopters carrying rescue personnel and specialized equipment to support the ongoing search…
    2 weeks ago

    Vanishing Echoes in Stone: The Urgent Fight to Save Gilgit-Baltistan’s Ancient Rock Art

    By Shakil Ahmed  Hidden among the mountains, river valleys, and ancient trade routes of Gilgit-Baltistan lies one of Pakistan’s most…
    3 weeks ago

    Interim Budget Highlights Gilgit-Baltistan’s Persistent Dependence on Federal Funding

    Gilgit: The Gilgit-Baltistan government on Monday presented an interim budget for the first four months of the 2026–27 fiscal year,…
    July 7, 2026

    Amjad Hussain Advocate Sworn In as Fifth Elected Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan

    Gilgit: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Amjad Hussain Advocate was sworn in as the fifth elected Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan…
    June 22, 2026

    Who Is Amjad Hussain, Gilgit-Baltistan’s Newly Elected Chief Minister?

    Advocate Amjad Hussain has been elected as the new Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan with support across party lines. Here is…
    June 19, 2026

    Second Assembly Seat, Cabinet Role Among Reported Commitments Behind Naiknam Karim’s Joining PPP

    Special Report  GILGIT: The recent decision of Hunza’s newly elected lawmaker Naiknam Karim, who contested the Gilgit-Baltistan elections as a…
    June 6, 2026

    Campaigning Ends as Gilgit-Baltistan Enters 48-Hour Election Silence Period Ahead of June 7 Polls

    GILGIT: Election campaigning for the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections officially ended at midnight on Friday, marking the start of a mandatory…
    May 23, 2026

    Around 80,000 Ismailis Gather in Passu for Historic Didar of Shah Rahim Aga Khan V

    HUNZA: Around 80,000 Ismailis gathered in the village of Passu, Hunza, on Thursday to attend a Didar of their spiritual…
    May 22, 2026

    Tajik Scientists Warn of Rapid Glacier Loss in Pamirs, Raising Regional Water Security Concerns

    Monitoring Desk A recent scientific expedition in Tajikistan’s Pamir Mountains has revealed alarming glacier melt even at high altitudes previously…
    May 20, 2026

    President Zardari Praises Aga Khan Development Network Contributions in Meeting With Prince Rahim Aga Khan V

    ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday welcomed Prince Rahim Aga Khan V at Nur Khan Airbase during his official…

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      New Provinces or Better Governance? The Question Pakistan Must Answer First

      By Tasawar ul Karim Baig The debate over creating new provinces has once again entered Pakistan’s political discourse. While many…
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      Cities’ Waste Management Problem: A Breeding Ground for Stray Dogs and Floods

      Amna Siddiqui As a tourist, while returning from Shimshal Valley, I met a senior citizen who pointed toward a narrow…
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      Regulating the Unbridled Wishes and Desires

      By Karim Muhammad Khan A popular saying goes, “If wishes were horses, beggars would ride.” Wishes and desires are inherent…
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      The Roof Forgot the Cold

      By Zarina Ashraf Ask an elder in Khaplu what has changed in the last twenty years, and they will not…
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