Elected representatives have failed to build Skardu roads: Syed Mehdi Shah By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021On the occasion of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto’s birthday, former Chief Minister Syed Mehdi Shah said that the condition of roads in Skardu was dilapidated. “The road from Radio Pakistan to Mesha Brom Hotel has not been paved for two years. Our elected representatives are helpless in front of the bureaucrats; they cannot complete the road […]
I will take up the issue of closure of Khunjerab pass with federal cabinet: Sheikh Rasheed By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has assured that he will take up the issue of closure of Pak-China Khunjerab border in the meeting of the Federal Cabinet while the issue will also be discussed with the Foreign Minister and the Chinese Ambassador. He expressed these views while talking to a delegation of Gilgit-Baltistan businessmen. […]
We will lock the assembly doors on unfair distribution of budget: Ghulam Shehzad Agha By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021PPP leader and member Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Ghulam Shehzad Agha, while speaking against the attitude of the government, said that Khalid Khurshid is not the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan but is working unilaterally as the Chief Minister of PTI. He said that if the government tries to ignore the opposition members in the development projects and […]
Nine accused in Naltar shooting case, indicted By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021Gilgit-Baltistan Anti-Terrorism Court Judge Rehmat Shah, while hearing the Naltar tragedy case, indicted nine accused in the case and issued notices to the prosecution witnesses. According to details, the judge indicted the accused Tahir Hussain, Khusro Khan, Shehzad Hussain, Wajid Hussain, Mujahid Hussain, Sharifuddin, Qayyum Abbas, Muzammil Hussain and Razi Abbas. Criminal Case No. 1/2021 […]
Plans to make voter lists online in Gilgit-Baltistan By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021Hussain Shah, Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Information Technology, visited the Election Commission and discussed important issues with Raja Shahbaz Khan, Chief Election Commissioner, Gilgit-Baltistan. According to a press release issued by the Public Relations Department, Election Commission Gilgit-Baltistan, Special Assistant Hussain Shah said in a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Raja Shahbaz […]
GB appellate court orders secretary home to resolve police issues immediately By: Web Desk on June 22, 2021A division bench of Gilgit-Baltistan Appellate Court consisting of Chief Justice Syed Arshad Hussain Shah and senior judge Justice Wazir Shakeel Ahmed heard 22 cases, gave decisions for five cases and issued notices in 17 cases. During the hearing, the court asked the General of Police, Gilgit-Baltistan, how many notorious criminals have been arrested so […]
GB people worse off than before: PML-N representative Akhlaq Hussain By: Web Desk on June 21, 2021Reacting to the allegations leveled by Federal Minister for Information Fawad Hussain Chaudhry against the PML-N leaders, the PML-N Baltistan said that the PTI leader, before making baseless allegations against the PML-N, must tell what they have done for the region. They said that three years have passed since the formation of the federal government […]
PPP will resist inequitable distribution of budget in GB By: Web Desk on June 21, 2021PPP has termed the unequal distribution of budget as unjust and said that if the government implements its decision, there will be full resistance. It is the duty of the government to solve the problems of all areas without any discrimination. PPP President and Opposition Leader Advocate Amjad said, “We have approached the court against […]
More police stations to be set up in Darail, additional personnel to be deployed, IG GB By: Web Desk on June 21, 2021Inspector General of Police Gilgit-Baltistan Muhammad Saeed Wazir along with other police officers visited Darail. On July 1, he announced plans to make Gabar police station functional. Addressing a large number of people in the area, he said that peace is the need of all and the first step of development. Policemen and volunteers who […]
PM wants GB’s uplift on a par with other parts of country: Fawad By: APP on June 19, 2021 Addressing a news conference here at the Skardu Press Club, he said the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), soon after coming into power in GB, announced a development package worth Rs 300 billion for the socio-economic development of the area. The amount, which would be spent in the next five years, […]