The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), in its February-April weather outlook for northern areas, on Monday warned of a “high probability” of glacial lake outburst flood (Glof) in Gilgit-Baltistan, owing to “sustained above normal” temperatures ... regions of Gilgit and Bunji....
Pakistan’s handling of dissent in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) has increasingly exposed the structural contradictions in its governance model in the region ...Instead, the federal government imposed new taxation measures in 2022, triggering widespread protests across Gilgit, Skardu, Hunza, and other districts....
GILGIT. The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has been made operational in Gilgit-Baltistan and a dedicated CTD police station has been formally established in Gilgit...SSP Tanveerul Hassan has been appointed head of CTD Gilgit-Baltistan. All counterterrorism-related FIRs registered so far have been transferred to the CTD police station in Gilgit....
GILGIT / ISLAMABAD. The difficulties of Gilgit-Baltistan residents intensified on Wednesday as snowfall disconnected road access to remote areas, with temperatures dropping below minus 15 degrees Celsius in the region ... KHARMANG (Gilgit-Baltistan) ... Similar demonstrations were held in Gilgit’s Basin area, as well as in Ghanche, Ghizer and Diamer....
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck northwestern Kashmir on January 19, 2026, triggering rockfalls and suspected landslides in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan, where steep terrain is highly ......
A strong 5.7 magnitude earthquake on Monday struck northwestern parts of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir, also killing one person in northern Pakistan, in the Gilgit Baltistan region ...Damage was observed in the Gilgit, Hunza, Nagar, and Ghizer areas with one fatality, and two injuries in the Badswat area of Ghizer, it added....
GILGIT. Climate change impacts are becoming increasingly visible in Gilgit-Baltistan, where below-normal snowfall has left much of the region unusually dry this winter ...Gilgit-Baltistan Environmental Protection Agency (GBEPA) Director Khadim Hussain told Dawn the region’s fragile ......
Political and civil society members also announced protests in Ghanche, Nagar and Shigar districts over the lack of representation in the so-called caretaker cabinet, Pakistan's leading daily, Dawn, reported ... ....
Two Pakistan Army personnel and a civilian machine operator were martyred in an avalanche in Gilgit-Baltistan‘s (GB) Burzil Pass, the military’s media affairs wing said on Saturday ... The victims, identified as Mohammed Bakhsh and Mohammed Nadeem, were on their way to Sukkur from Karachi when their vehicle met with the accident ... .......
) The FederalBoard of Revenue (FBR) has taken note of concerns expressed by traders, stakeholders, and trade bodies about the proposed procedure regarding non-levy of federal taxes on goods imported for exclusive consumption in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) ...Gilgit-Baltistan enjoys a ......
