Gilgit (PR): Under the special directives of Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Abrar Ahmad Mirza, efforts to identify potential ghost employees across public sector departments are underway. This initiative has been taken in light of the recommendations from the Rationalization Committee, headed by the Additional Chief Secretary Development. The initiative aims at long-term planning for establishing…
Gilgit (PR): On Thursday, a group of civil service trainee officers from the Civil Service Academy Islamabad visited the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA). The visiting officers received a warm welcome from the speaker of the GBLA, Nazir Ahmed Advocate. During their visit, Speaker Nazir Ahmed Advocate provided an informative briefing on the history, structure, and…
Gilgit ( Abbas Ali): Sadia Danish, the Deputy Speaker of the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, paid a visit to the Pakistan Institute of Parliamentary Services (PIPS) Islamabad on Thursday. During this visit, Muhammad Anwar, the Executive Director of PIPS, provided a briefing to the Deputy Speaker regarding the institution’s aims, objectives, and performance. While speaking on the…
Gilgit (PR): Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Haji Gulbar Khan has directed all the relevant government departments to take immediate steps to bring down the prices of essential goods and transport fares in the face of the substantial reduction in petroleum prices. The Chief Minister G-B has directed the Departments of Interior, Excise and Taxation, Local…
Gilgit (PR): In the light of the directives of Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani, the divisional and district administration conducted extensive raids against hoarding and profiteering across Gilgit-Baltistan on Thursday. The authorities sealed several shops and collected fines totaling Rs. 58,900 from violators in a total of 344 separate raids. It is pertinent…
Yasin (PR): The Village Committee Barkulti held an urgent meeting in the Barkulti Valley within Yasin sub-division of the Ghizer district of Gilgit-Baltistan. President Village Committee Barkulti Sher Nadir Shahi presided over the meeting, which saw the attendance of Hidayatullah, Secretary Faiz Aman, Inayat Karim, Syed Mubeen Shah, Momin Baig, Muhammad Basheer, Qayyum, and other…
Gilgit (PR): In a move towards greater transparency and accountability, the office of Chief Secretary Gilgit-Baltistan, Muhyuddin Ahmad Wani, has issued a directive aimed at preventing possible Misuse of Government Vehicles within the region. With the exception of Law Enforcement Agencies, the directive will apply on all government institution in Gilgit-Baltistan on immediate basis. According…
By C.R Akbar Shah Gilgit (Investigative report by C.R Akbar Shah): Two months ago, upon taking charge as Secretary Food Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), Dildar Malik had disclosed that thousands of sacks of wheat were missing from government warehouses. With the revelation of the corruption, an inquiry committee was set up to investigate the allegations of fraud…
Gilgit (PR): A meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on Peace was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Haji Gulbar Khan on Monday in Gilgit city. Addressing the meeting, the Chief Minister said all necessary measures would be taken for durable peace in Gilgit-Baltistan. The forum of the Parliamentary Peace Committee is highly…
Gilgit (C.R Akbar Shah): According to reliable sources, orders have been issued to recover money from the employees of grade 1-19 who have benefitted from Benazir Income Support Program (BISP). Orders have been given to submit the money into the national treasury that would be recovered from the beneficiary employees. According to the sources, 4495…