GILGIT: The seven-day Winter Fest 2024 kicked off on Tuesday at the frozen Khalti Lake in Ghizer

The Glof also damaged dozens of homes, farmland, and the area’s government and private infrastructure. Residents in the Hisper valley of Nagar district have been disconnected for a month as the only accessible road was blocked owing to river erosion and landslides.... Gilgil’s Haramosh and Bagrot valleys have also remained disconnected. Locals working voluntarily to restore the Hisper Road, which has been blocked for a month, cutting off residents in the area.... “ We stand with the affected p

Similarly, a large number of Ghizer residents, through a rally, arrived in Gilgit on Sunday

two groups in the Bathrait area of Ghizer district in Gilgit-Baltistan.... Police said the dispute

-Ghizer Highway. Residents and passersby rushed to the scene and immediately transported the injured

Thursday. Yasin, Guphis, some other areas of Ghizer, upper parts of Hunza, Nagar, and some remote

The rally participants were accorded a warm welcome by locals at various points along the route. Protest rallies will move towards Gilgit from Nagar, Astore and Diamer districts( today) on Sunday.... “ GB has been getting subsidies on 10 items since 1970s, they were removed one by one, now the only subsidy on wheat for GB people was also being removed, it is injustice, ” he said.... He said it was a universal principle that people who had no constitutional rights and facilities, state provide

It was the next phase of the protest going on for the last one month against the GB government’s decision to raise the subsidised wheat prices. The AAC announced that marches from various areas of the region towards Gilgit and Skardu will begin on Saturday( today).A protest demonstration was held at Siddiq Akbar Chowk in Chilas, the district headquarters of Diamer, after Friday prayers, which was participated by a large number of people. The speakers condemned the GB government’s decision to rai

Join our Whatsapp channel GILGIT: Protest demonstrations were held in various districts of Gilgit-Baltistan on Sunday against the arrest of political workers in the region. The protesters, who took to the streets in response to a call of the GB Awami Action Committee( AAC), chanted slogans against the arrests and alleged harassment of political leaders and demanded an immediate end to the alleged victimisation of political workers. The main protest was organised in Garibagh Gilgit which was atte

Join our Whatsapp channelA new torrent of waves on Wednesday halted repair efforts on the Karakoram Highway( KKH) in Hunza’s Gulmit Gojal area while thousands of people, including tourists, remained stranded at multiple locations as rehabilitation work is underway across Gilgit-Baltistan following glacial flooding. The devastating impacts of climate cha-nge and melting glaciers have become more visible in GB, which has been facing heavy rains since late June.... Thousands of people were strande