GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly in its session held in Gilgit today elected Sadia Danish as the deputy speaker of the GB assembly unopposed. The session was presided over by Speaker Nazir Ahmed. Soon after election, the speaker administered oath to her, Radio Pakistan reported. Formerly, she served as GB\’s Minister for Information,Tourism, Sports and Culture. Ms […]
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PESHAWAR: After being sacked by the PTI, Pervez Khattak on Monday launched a new political party named Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Parliamentarians. Khattak who was expelled from PTI last week over his statement against the party chief on the charge of issuing statements against party chief Imran Khan. Former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief Minister Mahmood Khan
CHITRAL: The road between Chitral and the down districts was on Sunday evening blocked after torrential rain triggered flash flooding in nullahs at Ashiret and other parts of the Lowari area. According to the Lower Chitral police, the area police under the supervision of SHO Ashiret Qurban Panah was trying to help out passengers stranded
GILGIT: At least five people were killed and 13 others were injured on Sunday when a bus carrying tourists plunged into a ravine on the Karakoram Highway near the Thalichi area in Gilgit-Baltistan’s Diamer district, police said. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Muhammad Ayaz confirmed the death toll and the number of injured, adding that
CHITRAL: A truck was impounded and its driver arrested after the vehicle was caught trying to smuggle deodar timber out of Chitral, the forest division said on Saturday. A statement said staffers of the forest department and Chitral Levies stopped the truck at the Baradam joint check post and found it carrying illegal deodar
