DROSH: Roads to far-off sub-valleys in lower Chitral are still closed since the latest snowfall and work is underway to remove snow and open traffic. The deputy commissioner office on Thursday evening said clearance of snow from Shishikoh-Madaklasht road continued and the road up to Bella Shishikoh had been cleared.
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has clarified that no changes will be made to the current state of Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir and that the constitutional status of these areas shall be determined through a referendum. It further said this process should take place within 14 days. The court in an order said India and Pakistan
GILGIT: Senator Talha Mahmood claimed to set a record by hunting an ibex with 54 inches horns in Passu valley of Hunza district here on Tuesday. The lawmaker, who was accompanied by a local guide in the expedition, told reporters that Gilgit-Baltistan had the largest wildlife habitat in Asia and therefore, it could attract foreigners
ISLAMABAD: A 23-year-old woman from Yasen valley of Gilgit-Baltistan was on Wednesday evening shot dead in Pakistan Town in the limits of Islamabad\’s Loi Bher police. The body of the victim was taken into custody by the police and shifted to Pims hospital for a postmortem. The motive of the murder could not be ascertained.
CHITRAL: Additional deputy commissioner Chitral Minhas Uddin has been transferred to Peshawar and posted as the deputy secretary Higher Education Department. In his place, Zakir Hussain, an officer of the Provincial Management Service (PMS), has been posted to Chitral as the additional deputy commissioner. Mr Hussain is currently working as a section office (BPS-17) in
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