Gilgit-Baltistan – The government of Gilgit-Baltistan has declared 20 valleys in Diamer district as calamity-hit following heavy rains and flooding. The extreme weather has caused widespread damage across the region, affecting both infrastructure and local communities. According to official sources, multiple locations in Ghizer district that were previously cut off have now been restored. Emergency […]
Diamer district
First polio case of 2025 confirmed in Gilgit-Baltistan’s diamer district
Gilgit-Baltistan has reported its first case of wild poliovirus for 2025. The case was detected in Diamer district, as confirmed by the Regional Reference Laboratory for Polio Eradication at the National Institute of Health on Monday. This brings the national polio case count to 11 so far this year. The case was reported shortly after […]