Last day festivities in connection to centuries old May Fung and Rugan festival in Baltistan

Final phase of seven day centuries old cultural festival ‘May Fung’ concludes in Baltitsan

Skardu (PR): Indus of road rally, Zakh competition, cycling race, heavy bike race, tug-of-war competitions took place in the final phase of Seven Days Winter Festival/Baltistan Rugan Festival organized by divisional and district administration of Skardu on Saturday. Other traditional games and activities, i.e. dafing, lanterns and fireworks were also held in the final phase….

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Zafar Waqar Taj, Secretary Water and Power Department Gilgit-Baltistan

Secretary Water and Power G-B, Zafar Waqar Taj dismisses three employees including a sub-engineer for negligence in work

Gilgit (Akbar Shah): Secretary, Water and Power Department G-B, Zafar Waqar Taj dismissed three employees including a sub-engineer and suspended two employees for negligence in professional duties. According to sources privy to this development in G-B PWD, the dismissed employees were found to have committed gross professional negligence in the execution of their work and…

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Former chief judge Supreme Appellate Court Gilgit-BaltistanFormer chief judge Supreme Appellate Court Gilgit-Baltistan

Judges and lawyers express deep sorrow and grief over demise of former chief judge G-B

Gilgit (Correspondent): Chief Judge Gilgit-Baltistan Mr. Justice Sardar Muhammad Shamim Khan Sahib and Senior Judge Mr. Justice Wazir Shakeel Sahib Registrar Mr. Niaz Muhammad Khan Sahib expressed deep sorrow and grief over the sudden death of former Chief Judge Gilgit-Baltistan Mr. Justice Muhammad Nawaz Abbasi. The former judges have said that the deceased was a…

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More than 60 specialist doctors from A-Shifa Hospital will serve in Gilgit-Baltistan as per agreement with GB government

Specialist doctors of Al-shifa Hospital will give their services in GB, agreement between GB government and Al-shifa hospital

Gilgit (Correspondent): More than 60 specialist doctors will provide services in ten districts as per the agreement between Gilgit-Baltistan government and Al-Shifa Hospital. The doctors will also be allowed to run their private clinics in government hospitals. According to the sources, an agreement has been concluded between the Gilgit-Baltistan government and Al-Shifa Hospital. According to…

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Inquiry committee proposes cancellation of recent appointment of lady health workers in Gilgit-Baltistan

Inquiry committee recommends cancellation of the recent appointment of lady health workers in Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit (Correspondent): The inquiry committee on the appointment of lady health workers in Gilgit-Baltistan has recommended reopening the position and declaring the appointments null and void. Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid also formed a high-level committee for the re-evaluation of the inquiry report. The members of the inquiry committee include provincial Health Minister Haji Gulbar Khan,…

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Core committee on lay health workers holds meeting in Gilgit city in

Core Committee on Lady Health Workers asks government to address their issues before coming on roads

Gilgit (Correspondent): An important meeting of Core Committee on issues of Lady Health Workers Gilgit-Baltistan was held today in a private hotel in Gilgit city. The meeting was presided over by the Chairman of the Core Committee Riazuddin. The participants thanked political, social and religious personalities for their support shown to lady health workers in…

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Gilgit-Baltitstan Rural Support Program has stopped recieving funds

Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Support Program (GPRSP) becoming a victim of bureaucratic stubbornness

Gilgit (Correspondent): Due to the non-cooperation of the Gilgit-Baltistan government and the provincial administration, Gilgit-Baltistan Rural Support Program (GBRSP) has stopped receiving funds. The Chief Minister and the Chief Secretary also have become helpless in front of the stubbornness of a senior bureaucrat. Fifty percent of the regular budget for the financial year 2022-23 could…

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Chief Minister G-B Khalid Khursheed

Imported government at the center is lavishing billions on its MNAs but not ready to give a few billions to G-B, says CM G-B Khalid Khursheed

Gilgit (correspondent): Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid has said that the imported government at center has made a cut in the development budget of Gilgit-Baltistan. Now it is delaying the releases in the name of the difficult economic conditions of the country. Meanwhile, it is distributing billions of rupees as political bribe to its MNAs. Chief…

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