Gilgit (Staff reporter): Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khursheed visited the flood-hit valley of Sherqilla in Ghizer district. Chief Minister met the family members of those killed in the floods and expressed his condolences over the death of precious lives. Deputy Speaker G-B Legislative Assembly Nazir Ahmad advocate, co-ordinator to Chief Minister, Zafar Shadam Khail, Commissioner…
تحریر:دیدار علی اربوں برس پہلے وجود میں آٸی ہوٸی ہماری اس زمین نے مختلف نوعیت کی تبدیلیوں کا سامنا کیا ہے۔ کبھی یہ گرم گیسوں کا غبارہ رہی تو کبھی اس نے کروڑوں برس برف کی چادر اوڑھے رکھی۔ کرہ ارض پر وقوع پزیر ان تبدیلیوں نےنباتات، حیوانات نیز ہر طرح کی زندگی پر گہرے…
Karachi (PR): A protest demonstration was held outside Karachi Press Cub under the banner of Nojwanan e Gilgit-Blatitsan in favor of the sit-ins in Nasirabad Hunza and Gilgit city. According to protesters, the Nasirabad Hunza sit-in demands an end to mining leases in violation of local customs while the sit-in in Gilgit city demands the…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): A committee has been formed to deal with the Nasirabad sit-in and revise the mineral policy in G-B. The committee will be headed by Deputy Speaker G-B Legislative Assembly Nazir Ahmad advocate. Opposition leader in GBLA Amjad Hussain advocate, Senior minister Obaidullah Baigh, Minister Forest GB Raja Zakaria, Minister Finance GB…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): Flash flooding in Sherqilla village of Punial in Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan leaves 6 people dead, agricultural land, and more than 200 homes damaged. Those who died in the flood include Gul Shaar w/o Nosher (50), Gulshan d/o Nosher (22), Yasmin w/o Shen shah (25), Hakeema w/o Ali Dad (30), and…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): Gilgit-Baltistan is facing degradation in internet and cellular services as bad weather damages optical fiber cables at different places. According to a public service message by Special Communication Organization (SCO), its optical fiber cable has been damaged between Naran and Chillas at multiple places due to heavy rains and landslides potentially…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): Jamat Islami leader Liaquat Baloch has said that his party has made a historic struggle for the rights of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan. It will keep raising its voice until Gilgit-Baltistan gets its political and constitutional rights. Liaquat Baloch said this while doing a meeting with officials of Jamat Islami here…
Gilgit: Gilgit-Baltistan government has decided to set up shelter homes across districts in the region. Sources within the government told Ibex Times that as part of the vision of former prime minister Imran Khan the G-B government is also soon going to set up for people facing accommodation problems. The shelter homes will be established…
Gilgit (C. R. Akbar Shah): The Water and Power department, GB has failed to achieve its set target of revenue generation from electric bills. The department has recovered Rs. 0.84 billion from a set target of Rs. 1 billion. Sources told Ibex times here on Saturday that having failed in meeting its set target, the…
Zahira Gohar, a resident of Goharabad valley of Punial Ghizer Gilgit-Baltistan successfully defended her Ph.D. thesis last month on May 26, 2022, which she wrote under the supervision of Professor Fengyun Wang at Nanjing University of Sciences and Technology, China. Zahira Gohar is probably the first Ph.D. scholar in Chemical Engineering from Gilgit-Baltistan. Nanjing University…