GILGIT. Gilgit-Baltistan police on Saturday decided to strengthen security for Chinese nationals living and working in the region following a high-level meeting to review protective measures for foreigners involved in development projects and business activities....
GILGIT. A Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts (GBS) soldier and two police personnel were injured in a gun attack on their vehicle near Sher Nallah at Karakoram Highway (KKH) Bash�idas Zero Point in the Chilas area of Diamer district late Sunday evening ... CM orders investigation, arrest....
GILGIT. Pakistan is considering special visa-on-arrival arrangements for Chinese tourists travelling to Gilgit-Baltistan through the Khunjerab Pass, with officials proposing a pilot programme initially covering Hunza and Nagar districts to promote cross-border tourism and economic activity....
With the monsoon season now under way, the PakistanSpace and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (Suparco) has raised concern over the uncontrolled spread of settlements along a natural glacial lake-fed stream near Gilgit city, warning that lives, property and livestock could be at risk....
• Bilawal reaches Gilgit from Skardu after Iran visit to attend CM’s swearing-in ceremony, originally scheduled for July 1 ...GILGIT ... The PPP chairman returned from Tehran and reached Skardu on Sunday where he was received by GovernorSyed Mehdi Shah, CM-elect Hussain and senior PPP leaders before proceeding to Gilgit....
GILGIT... The summer climbing season in Gilgit-Baltistan typically begins in mid-June and continues until mid-August, with several foreign expeditions currently attempting to scale the region’s high-altitude peaks ... Meanwhile, a four-member Italian expedition has opened a new route on the Southeast Face of K7 (6,934m) in Gilgit-Baltistan....