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Tanveer Abbas
May 06, 2025

Mysterious disease kills over 100 yaks in Shimshal Valley

Shimshal’s economy relies entirely on livestock, particularly yaks, which are the primary source of income for education, healthcare, and household expenses.

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Apr 25, 2025

G-B permit fee dispute escalates into adventure tourism crisis

With the mountaineering season underway, the G-B tourism department has denied permits to tour operators, citing the court order.

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Apr 09, 2025

Outrage in G-B as PM links mineral resources to IMF loan repayment

PM is facing backlash from Gilgit-Baltistan following his remarks linking the region’s mineral reserves to writing off the IMF loans.

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Feb 26, 2025

Karakoram Highway blocked as rains trigger landslides

The Karakoram Highway (KKH), the sole route connecting Gilgit-Baltistan to the rest of the country, faced severe disruptions on Wednesday

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Feb 12, 2025

Three policemen arrested for allegedly looting tourists

The Gilgit police have arrested three policemen for allegedly robbing a group of tourists from Karachi, depriving them of cash and valuables.

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Tanveer Abbas
Jan 10, 2025

NATCO ends free tickets for needy passengers, officials

According to the new policy, two seats in every vehicle shall remain reserved exclusively for emergent tours of officers and officials of NATCO and the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan.

Pakistan

Tanveer Abbas
Jan 08, 2025

Hunza sit-in ends as govt greenlights thermal power for G-B

The government agreed to supply electricity for 5-6 hours daily during January and February through diesel generators to most affected districts, including Hunza.

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Tanveer Abbas
Jan 01, 2025

2024: a year of mixed fortunes for Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan is grappling with persistent challenges like prolonged power outages, unemployment, freedom of speech restrictions, and the escalating impact of climate change.