By Sania Iqbal Siddiqui Long have I wrestled with the idea about the type of language used during arguments, disputes or in moments of extreme emotions (usually negative). The derogatory words we use have very the impact on other people, society, and our own personality. Just take a moment to consider. Why do dogs have…
Gilgit (C.R Akbar Shah): Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) elected Sadia Danish as its Deputy Speaker unopposed. Sadia Danish contested the election deputy speaker on behalf of People’s Party and Forward Block. The Hamkhayal (like-minded) group boycotted the session and did not submit papers to participate in the election. It is pertinent to note that in…
Gilgit (PR): The memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the project director of Sewerage and Sanitary System Gilgit City and the CEO Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Support Program (GBRSP) on Monday. The ceremony took place at the office of Director General Gilgit Development Authority Lt. Retd Khalid Saleem. While addressing at the occasion, the DG Gilgit…
Astor (PR): According to a press release issued by PRO Astore Police, IGP Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Afzal Mahmood Butt held a Zoom Meeting in CPO regarding Muharram-ul-Haram. DIG Diamar Astore Range Tufail Ahmed Mir, SSP Astor Muhammad Shirin and all members of Peace Committee Astor participated in the online meeting. During the meeting, the members of…
Gilgit (PR): In a statement issued by the information department Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), the chief secretary of G-B has said Barodas Model Village is a modern model village being established for the flood victims of Buber Valley of Punial in district Ghizer. According to the Chief Secretary, this is a flagship project of a unique kind….
Gilgit (Correspondent): On the advice of CM G-B Haji Gulbar Khan, steps have been taken to bring the dead bodies of those who died in the coaster accident to their native areas. The G-B Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan has also given advised the relevant departments to provide free medical facilities to the injured. On…
Gilgit (Correspondent) A passenger coaster accident in the Thalichi area of the Diamir district on the Karakoram Highway took the lives of 5 people while critically injuring many. The condition of 10 injured passengers is said to be critical. This was second such accident in 24 hours as a yesterday a car also plunged into…
Gilgit (Correspondent): Car accident on Saturday evening on Karakoram Highway leaves four dead and one seriously injured. According to the details, a passenger car (LED 6553) carrying 5 people from Skardu to Rawalpindi fell into a deep ravine while crossing a dangerous curve on Karakoram Highway in Kohistan. The accident has left 4 dead and…
Gilgit (C.R Akbar Shah): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) terminates the basic party membership of its former finance minister Javed Ali Manwa over his statement in local media. According to a notification issued by the party’s central leadership, Javed Ali Manwa’s membership has been terminated as he had expressed dissociation with the party and its chairman Imran…
Gilgit (Monitoring Desk): While giving an interview with a private TV channel, the newly elected chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Haji Gulbar Khan said he would meet the prime minister to secure a mega package for the development of Gilgit-Baltistan. He said that special attention will be given to the development of the tourism sector…