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5G auction in GB, AJK to follow national rollout
Dawn 20 Feb 2026
GILGIT ... He was speaking during a meeting with GB caretaker Minister for Information Technology Ghulam Abbas in Islamabad on Thursday to discuss the proposed auction and broader connectivity issues in the mountainous region.
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RCC work on Diamer, Dassu power projects to start this year: Wapda
Dawn 16 Feb 2026
GILGIT ... The briefing took place during Wapda chairman’s visit to the under-construction Diamer Basha Dam and Dasu Hydropower Projects sites to review construction progress of the projects ... Completion of the dam is scheduled in 2030.
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Mountaineer falls to death in Hunza
Dawn 08 Feb 2026
GILGIT. A renowned young mountaineer from Shimshal lost his life after falling from a mountain during ice climbing in the Khyber area of Gojal, Hunza, on Saturday ... He died on the spot ... On Saturday, his body was dispatched to Shimshal for burial.
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Gilgit-Baltistan continues to suffer as roads remain inaccessible
Dawn 29 Jan 2026
• Temperatures drop below -15°C in the region in wake of snowfall ... GILGIT / ISLAMABAD ... Women and children trek down a snow-covered mountainside to fetch drinking water from a spring, after water pipes froze due to subzero temperatures.—Jamil Nagri.
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Five killed in GB, Balochistan amid cold wave
Dawn 25 Jan 2026
GILGIT/QUETTA. Four people were killed in Gilgit-Baltistan when a tower collapsed on a house following heavy snowfall in Diamer, while one person died in Balochistan after a roof caved in due to downpour in Zhob ... Zhob roof collapse.
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Nine dead as snow blankets northern parts
Dawn 24 Jan 2026
ABBOTTABAD. Rescue officials remove snow from their vehicle after heavy snowfall blanketed the Galiyat with a coat of white. According to the Met Office, more rain and snowfall is expected in various parts of the country from Sunday.—Dawn ... Balochistan.
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Relief efforts intensify in Chipurson Valley after GB quake
Dawn 22 Jan 2026
Cracks have appeared in the Yeshkuk area of Chipurson after Monday’s quake.—Photo by the writer. GILGIT ... The link road to Chipurson, which had been blocked at several points, was reopened on an emergency basis ... Published in Dawn, January 22nd, 2026 ....
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One killed as 5.8-magnitude quake hits parts of GB
Dawn 20 Jan 2026
Chipurson Valley (Gilgit-Baltistan). Vehicles are buried under the rubble of a structure that collapsed during the 5.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the region on Monday.—Photo by the writer. • Several homes and cattle sheds damaged or collapsed.
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Low snowfall leaves Gilgit-Baltistan mountains bare
Dawn 18 Jan 2026
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 ... Experts warn ‘snow drought’ could worsen flood risk downstream.
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GB in grip of severe cold as 3 die of ‘LPG leakage’
Dawn 13 Jan 2026
• Power outages hit 20 hours amid firewood and gas shortage. • PMD denies any ‘extreme cold wave across Pakistan’. Workers clear ice blocks from a supply channel to a power house in Misgar, upper Hunza.—Photo by the writer. GILGIT ... PMD refutes claims.
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