Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): Opposition leader Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) Amjad Hussain Advocate has said the name for the position of Governor GB has been finalized. According to him, the new governor GB would be a politically mature and sagacious personality. He said the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) and Pakistan Tehreek Insaf (PTI) are…
Ghakuch: The youth of Ghizer pronounced a declaration demanding the establishment of a hotline across the district to tackle issues related to mental health on an emergency basis. This demand was made during a historic event “Ghizer Youth Maraka on Mental” held in district headquarters Ghukuch on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Organized under the banner…
A hashtag calling for taking practical measures in connection with mental health issues and a high trend of suicide cases in Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan became the top Twitter trend in Pakistan for more than 17 hours on Saturday and Sunday. The hashtag #MuhjeBachao had dropped to second place by the end of a successful…
Gilgit (PR): In a press release shared with Ibex Times, Barkulti Village Action Committee has said that the people of Silgan valley in Yasin are subjected to bearing the worst sort of power outage for the last one and half months. According to the press release, the current load shedding is due to a technical…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): A ceremony was held in Gilgit in connection with the issuance of the license for legal practice in the Supreme Appellate Court Gilgit-Baltistan. The ceremony was attended by Chief Justice Supreme Appellate Court, GB, President Supreme Appellate Court Bar, Voice Chairman GB Bar Council, and others. Chief Justice Supreme Appellate Court…
Gilgit (C.R. Akbar Shah): After the outburst of Shisper glacier lake and damages caused in the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Advisor to PM on Kashmir affairs,Qamar Zaman Kaira and Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Khalid Khursheed Khan, had given clear instruction to take immediate measures to compensate the losses of the affectees. Despite lapse of more a…
Gilgit ( staff reporter): Interfaith Harmony Conference was held on Sunday in Gilgit city under the banner of the ministry of religious affairs and inter-faith harmony. The conference was presided by the chairman of the Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad. Other participants included Joint Secretary, Ministry of Religious Affairs Arshad Fareed, Finance Minister…
Ghizer (Nurulhuda Yaftali): In an important meeting held in the Tehsil headquarters of Gupis, Ghizer, the notables of upper Ghizer demanded an immediate halt to construction on the world’s highest polo ground, Shandor by Chitral scouts and their removal with Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts. The meeting was attended by Sarfraz Shah (former MLA GB), Khan Akbar Khan,…
Gilgit (Staff reporter): To ensure better transport facilities, the Gilgit-Baltistan government has bought 8 modern new buses to add to its existing fleet in the first phase. Two of the newly bought buses have already reached Karachi from where they will set off for Gilgit with passengers on the 15th of June. According to reliable…
In a session of the Disciplinary Committee, Gilgit-Baltistan Bar Council on Thursday in Gilgit city, the lawyers expressed their reservations about government employees engaging with people in lawyer’s dress. According to the president GB Bar Council, they have observed some people associated with police and other government departments dealing with people in lawyers’ uniforms both…