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Pakistan adds another 3,785 coronavirus cases, tries to vaccinate more

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Pakistan COVID-19: Fourth wave takes shape as cases increase

Pakistan recorded 118 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus taking the national death tally to 18,915. According to the COVID-19 National Dashboard, the number of confirmed cases has surged to 858,026 after the inclusion of 3,785 cases of COVID-19 in a single day. Punjab remains the worst-hit province in terms of deaths … Read more

PM to announce development package for Gilgit-Baltistan

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PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan has arrived in Gilgit to unveil development package for the region. According to the details, Imran Khan was received by Governor and Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan. During the visit, he will inaugurate new projects of Special Communications Organization that will provide mobile and internet facilities in far flung areas of … Read more

COVID-19: Government announces ban on tourism, travel during Eid holidays

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Government

In a bid to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus, the government of Pakistan has decided to close all tourist resorts, public parks and hotels in and around tourist spots during Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. According to the details, a circular has also been issued by the Interior Ministry in this regard. As per the new … Read more

Rain turns Islamabad weather pleasant

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Islamabad Rain

The weather in and the surroundings of Islamabad turned pleasant after heavy rainfall on Sunday morning. According to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) apart from Islamabad, Swat, Lower Dir, Bajaur, Malakand and many other areas have also received heavy rains. Moreover, PMD said that isolated hailstorm is expected in upper Punjab, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Islamabad, … Read more

Rain-wind-thunderstorm expected in upper areas today

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Rain Thunderstorm Pakistan

Rain-wind-thunderstorm (with isolated hailstorm) is expected in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhuwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and North/east Balochistan on Friday (today).  According to the updates by Pakistan Meteorological Department, a westerly wave is affecting western and upper parts of the country and likely to persist in upper parts till Sunday. Moreover, rain-wind-thunderstorm (with isolated hailstorm) is expected … Read more

PIA starts direct flight operations between Lahore and Skardu

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PIA HIKE FARE BY OVER 100PC AHEAD OF EID UL ADHA

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has launched direct flight operations from Lahore to Skardu. According to the details, The PK-8453 flight took off from the Allama Iqbal International Airport with 153 passengers on board and landed at the Skardu Airport after one hour and 15 minutes. PIA Spokesperson said that there would be two weekly flights … Read more

PM Khan’s visit to Gilgit-Baltistan delayed

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PM Khan's visit to Gilgit-Baltistan delayed

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s day-long visit to Gilgit-Baltistan has been postponed on Monday (today). As per the details, his visit has been delayed due to bad weather condition. PM Khan was visiting GB to announce various development projects. Clean energy, transport, communication, health, infrastructure, water supply, sanitation, and tourism sector schemes were included in the … Read more

PM Imran Approves Historic Development Package For Gilgit-Baltistan

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Prime Minister Imran Khan reshuffle

Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved a historic development package for Gilgit-Baltistan. According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Media Office, a high-level meeting on the development of Gilgit-Baltistan was held under the chairmanship of Imran Khan. The meeting was attended by Planning Minister Asad Umar, Finance Minister Muhammad Hamad Azhar, Communications Minister … Read more

Gilgit-Baltistan declared ‘Covid Free’ by National Dashboard

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Gilgit Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan has been declared ‘Covid Free’ by the National Dashboard after no case was recorded in the past 24 hours. According to the National Dashboard, the active cases toll in Gilgit Baltistan is now zero, however, administrative territory recorded 4,959 infections, and 104 deaths since outbreak.   On the other hand, 53 more deaths and … Read more

Video of Ali Sadpara singing & dancing to “Tum Chalay Aao Paharon Ki Qasam” breaks internet

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Ali Sadpara video

Video of Ali Sadpara singing and dancing on “Tum Chalay Aao Paharon Ki Qasam” is making rounds on different social media platforms after he went missing.

Ali Sadpara hails from a small village in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan. Lacking better training opportunities, he began his hobby of mountaineering as a porter and traveled with certified mountaineering teams.

Muhammad Ali Saddapara and two foreign climbers, John Snorri from Iceland & MP Mohr from Chile, set out from Base Camp III to reach the summit between Thursday and Friday night (5 and 6 February).

He was expected to head to K2 in the winter on February 5 but lost contact with base camp on Friday night (5th Feb).

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Ali Sadpara: Who Aims To Conquer Savage Mountain K2

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Ali Sadpara: Who Aims To Conquer Savage Mountain K2

Ali Sadpara hails from a small village in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan. Lacking better training opportunities, he began his hobby of mountaineering as a porter and travelled with certified mountaineering teams but only went to the last base camp with their luggage and returned. After that, he started his journey and climbed many famous peaks. In 2019, … Read more

Pakistan Army Aviation Helicopter Crashes, 2 Pilots Martyred

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Balochistan: Sepoy embraces martyrdom thwarting terrorists’ attack on military post

A Pakistan Army Aviation helicopter crashed due to technical reasons during casualty evacuation in Minimarg, Gilgit Baltistan today. According to a statement issued by Inter-Service Public Relations (ISPR), the helicopter crashed due to a technical fault in the Minimarg area of ​​Gilgit-Baltistan. According to ISPR, four youths including pilot Major Muhammad Hussain were martyred in … Read more

Urwa Hocane wants to revisit Gilgit Baltistan after PM Khan shares pictures

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Urwa Gilgit-Baltistan

Soon after Prime Minister Imran Khan shared multiple charming photographs of Gilgit-Baltistan, actress Urwa Hocane reminisced her last trip to GB and told she is craving’ to go back to the beautiful place again.

Taking to her Twitter, the Meri Ladli actress reshared PM Khan’s tweet and wrote,

“Yes, that’s my beautiful Pakistan ! 🍁🇵🇰”

She added,

“P.s. Was there only a few weeks ago , already craving to go back to the enthralling Gilgit-Baltistan & it’s warmest people!”

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Gilgit Baltistan Assembly to get new leader of the house today

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Gilgit Baltistan

The election for the new Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) will be held today. Candidates will submit their nomination papers by 11:30 am. According to the details, polling to elect the new Leader of the House will be held in the afternoon today. After the submission of papers, they will be scrutinized and published at … Read more

Who will be the new chief minister of Gilgit Baltistan?

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GB minister

The decision for the appointment of the new Chief Minister of Gilgit Baltistan is expected to be taken on Friday (today). A per the details, Prime Minister Imran Khan has called an emergency meeting today to finalize the names for the position of the chief minister and other cabinet members for Gilgit Baltistan. The Premier … Read more

Gilgit-Baltistan Elections: PTI secures another win

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GBLA-3

According to the unofficial and unverified results, with 6,873 votes, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf candidate Syed Sohail Abbas has won the GBLA-3 constituency of Gilgit-Baltistan. Dr. Iqbal, an Independent candidate, with 4,678 votes is the runner-up. As per details, 21 candidates contested in the constituency while 41,360 voters were registered. The polling ended at 5 pm on … Read more

Gilgit-Baltistan Elections 2020: Polling underway in GBLA-3

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Gilgit-Baltistan elections

The polling for the election in GBLA-3 Gilgit is underway under strict security measures. According to the details, around 41360 voters will cast their votes in favor of their candidates during the election. As many as 15 candidates will take part in the GBLA-3 Gilgit election. At least 73 polling stations have been set up … Read more

GB-Elections 2020: Voters expressed their firm belief in PTI policies says Sheikh Rasheed

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Sheikh Rasheed

Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has said that PTI’s victory in Gilgit-Baltistan GB Elections 2020 is an endorsement on the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. In a recent statement, the Federal Minister said that the people of GB have expressed their firm belief in the policies and the leadership of the … Read more

People of Gilgit-Baltistan Reject PDM’s Narrative: PM

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People of Gilgit-Baltistan Reject PDM's Narrative: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the people of Gilgit-Baltistan have rejected the Narrative of Pakitan Democratic Movement (PDM). According to details, a meeting of party leaders and spokespersons was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Expressing pleasure over winning the Gilgit-Baltistan elections, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the people … Read more

GB Elections 2020: Bilawal Bhutto announces to Protest as PTI takes lead

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GB Elections 2020

Pakistan Peoples Party PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday announced that he will be joining a protest against Sunday’s Gilgit Baltistan GB elections 2020. Taking to his Twitter, Bilawal Bhutto said “My election has been stolen,” he wrote on Twitter. “I will be joining the people of Gilgit Baltistan in their protest shortly.” My … Read more

GB Elections 2020: PTI took lead by force and coercive tactics says Maryam Nawaz

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GB elections 2020

Pakistan Muslim League N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has alleged that Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) took the lead in Gilgit Baltistan Elections 2020 through the rigging. Taking to her Twitter handle, Maryam Nawaz said PTI neither had existence in Gilgit in past nor it has any future in the northern region. PTI took lead … Read more

PML-N Candidate From Shigar Polling Station Got Only ‘One Vote’: Shahbaz Gill

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PML-N Candidate From Shigar Polling Station Got Only 'One Vote': Shahbaz Gill

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) leader and Special Assistant on political communication Shahbaz Gill said that unofficial preliminary result of a polling station in Shigar in GB has come, the PML-N candidate has got only one vote. Talking to one of the media outlets, Special Assistant Shahbaz Gill said that according to unofficial preliminary results of a … Read more

Gilgit Baltistan Election 2020: Unconfirmed And Unverified Results

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Gilgit Baltistan Election 2020: Unconfirmed And Unverified Results

Unconfirmed and unofficial results continue to emerge after the end of polling in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections. GBA 1 Gilgit (1) According to unconfirmed and unofficial results of 35 polling stations of GBA-1 Gilgit, Independent candidate Sultan Raees is leading with 6,564 votes while PPP’s Amjad Hussain is at the second position with  6,564 votes. … Read more

GB elections 2020: ECP must ensure every vote is counted says Bilawal Bhutto

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Bilawal Bhutto

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the enthusiasm of the people of Gilgit Baltistan during the GB elections 2020 in the region shows their “commitment towards democracy”. Taking to his Twitter handle, Bilawal said: “The Election Commission should keep in mind the sentiments of the people and should ensure impartial and … Read more

GB Elections 2020: Are COVID-19 SOPs being implemented?

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GB Elections 2020

Gilgit-Baltistan government announced standard operating procedures to deal with coronavirus threats at the polling stations. According to the SOPs, the voters will be required to maintain a distance of six feet from each other during the polling. According to the GB home secretary, 8,000 bags containing face covers, masks, gloves, and sanitizers were being dispatched … Read more

GB Elections 2020: All You need to know about Constituencies

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GB Elections 2020

 Voters in Pakistan’s northern Gilgit-Baltistan region are heading to vote to elect the government for the next five years. According to surveys, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) is the favorite to win the GB elections 2020. The key politicians from the top political parties drew large crowds and made promises during GB Elections 2020 campaign. … Read more

GB Elections 2020: Polling Underway amid Strict Security

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GB Elections 2020

The People in Gilgit Baltistan head to cast their ballots in GB elections 2020 to elect the government for the next five years. The top three political parties, Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) are battling or power in the strategic northern region. According to the … Read more

GBA 4 Gilgit 4 Election Result – Gilgit Baltistan Election Result 2020

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GBA 4 Nagar 1 Result

GBA 4 Gilgit 4 Election Result – Gilgit Baltistan Election Result 2020 [table id=536 /] GBA – 4 (Nagar I) Voters: 23,171 Female voters: 10,440 Male voters: 12,731 Polling stations: 42 Lack of adequate sewerage line is a major concern in this area, as is a lack of universities, which compels students to move to … Read more

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