Climate change poses a great threat to the mountainous region of Gilgit-Baltistan. Due to its fragile ecosystem, the region is facing serious environmental issues such as natural disasters, glacial ...

Khalid Balti, a resident of Gilgit-Baltistan, has been chosen as the new spokesperson of Pakistan’s Taliban (TTP). He was selected to replace Shahidullah Shahid, who left to join the Pakistan based ...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has inaugurated several projects in Gilgit-Baltistan, aimed at the development and progress of the area. The inaugural ceremony of the completed projects was held in ...

The Punjab government has approved scholarships worth more than Rs. 60 million for nearly 500 students from Gilgit-Baltistan under the Chief Minister’s ...

Zinat Bibi grips the reins of her cattle as she guides them across a sturdy bridge, a new addition to Chipurson valley that has transformed life for her and hundreds of other villagers. Nestled in ...

In its long modern history, Gilgit has always been a city inhabited by Shias, Sunnis, and Ismailis. These communities traded with each other, lived side-by-side, and even in some cases got married.

Painting Bullseyes: What Iran’s Attacks on US Bases Mean for the Indo-Pacific With the inception of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, which enters into Pakistan through Gilgit Baltistan (which ...

HUSSAINABAD: Beneath the towering, frost-capped peaks of the country’s northern ranges, farmers facing water shortages have turned to building their own ice towers. In Gilgit Baltistan’s (GB) remote ...

GILGIT — The 78th Liberation Day of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) is being celebrated today (Saturday) with great enthusiasm and national spirit across the region. Flag-hoisting ceremonies are being held in ...

THE 'autonomy package' introduced by the government for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan is a mix of good and bad news. The good news is that the area will now have an autonomous status with a chief ...