Chief Minister Amjad Hussain Visits NDRMF, Seeks Greater Support for Climate Resilience in Gilgit-Baltistan
The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) headquarters in Islamabad was visited by Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Amjad Hussain, where he was briefed on the organization’s ongoing initiatives aimed at reducing disaster risks and…
Gilgit-Baltistan Plans Glacier Protection Authority to Strengthen Climate Resilience
Government Proposes New Measures to Protect Glaciers and Enhance Disaster Preparedness Gilgit-Baltistan is taking significant steps to strengthen its response to climate change by proposing the establishment of a Glacier Protection Authority and…
NDMA Issues Flood Alert for Gilgit-Baltistan as Heavy Monsoon Rains Raise Risk of Flash Floods
NDMA Flood Alert in Gilgit-Baltistan The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a medium to high flood risk alert for several regions of Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan, from July 20 to July 23, 2026. According to the latest…
Spain Wins FIFA World Cup 2026: La Roja Crowned World Champions After Historic Victory Over Argentina
Spain Becomes the FIFA World Cup 2026 Champions Spain wins the FIFA World Cup 2026 after defeating Argentina 1–0 after extra time in a thrilling final at MetLife Stadium. Spain became world champions for the second time thanks to Ferran Torres’…
Kharmang Clash Leaves Four Dead, Several Injured Over Pasture Row: Causes, Consequences, and the Way Forward
Note on figures: This piece uses the casualty toll confirmed by Dunya News as of July 17, 2026 — four dead, several injured. This is a developing story, the toll should be checked against official police/administration statements before final publication…
Gilgit-Baltistan Tourism Recovery Recovery Across Gilgit-Baltistan Despite Regional Turbulence
Gilgit-Baltistan tourism recovery the industry is showing clear signs of recovery in 2026, — but the rebound is uneven, and it follows one of the worst seasons the sector has ever recorded. Hoteliers, tourism officials and industry associations describe…
Amjad Hussain Advocate Takes Oath as New Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan
Gilgit: Advocate Amjad Hussain of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was sworn in on Monday as the new Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, in a ceremony held at Chinar Bagh, Gilgit, that had been delayed for nearly a week. The oath-taking had originally…
Protests Erupt Across Gilgit-Baltistan Over Prolonged Power Outages, Karakoram Highway Blocked
Gilgit-Baltistan Protests Intensify Over Power Outages Gilgit-Baltistan power outage protests Residents across Gilgit-Baltistan staged fresh protests on Wednesday against prolonged and unannounced electricity outages, with demonstrators blocking parts of…
Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister’s Oath Ceremony Postponed Due to Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s Unavailability
The oath-taking ceremony of Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister-elect Advocate Amjad Hussain has been postponed due to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari’s unavailability. The ceremony was originally scheduled for July 1. A new date will be announced…
Pakistan Reaffirms Plans for Improved Air Navigation at Skardu Airport
Skardu, June 23 — Pakistan has reaffirmed its commitment to improving air navigation services at Skardu Airport as part of ongoing efforts to enhance aviation infrastructure and support tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan. The move comes as passenger traffic to…