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UrduPoint News
April 27, 2018
ASTORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Apr, 2018 ) :Minister for Tourism Gilgit Baltistan Fedia Khan Fedia said Friday that government was taking tangible measures for the promotion of tourism in the region. Talking to media, the GB tourism minister said the Gilgit Baltistan was an attractiveÃâà...
Our own team of reporters, news agencies
April 15, 2018
ISLAMABAD: Though the imposed taxes in Gilgit Baltistan (GB) was withdrawn by the federal government after a prolonged protest and long marches across GB a few months ago, the centre is yet again imposing taxes in the region but this time to be collected through Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
The Nation
April 13, 2018
LAHORE - Three-day Gilgit-Baltistan Festival kick started on Friday at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry to highlight flora and fauna of Gilgit-Baltistan. Stalls of herbal products, gemstones, woodcraft, agricultural products, tourism monuments, climbing wall and food court from the mountainsÃâà...
ReliefWeb
April 3, 2018
Building on collaborations on disaster management in Gilgit Baltistan in 2017, the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), the Gilgit Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GB-DMA), and the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) have reinforced their commitment to improveÃâà...
Daily Times
March 30, 2018
The people of Gilgit Baltistan acceded to Pakistan unconditionally after liberating their area from Dogras on 1 November 1947. Immediately after the arrest of governor Ghansara Singh, the Pakistan flag was raised,and the Government of Pakistan was asked to take over the area. It is unique in the history ofÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
December 31, 1999
Baltistan is a mountainous region situated on the border between Pakistan and India. Some of its well-known valleys include, Skardu, Ghanche, Shigar and Kharmang. I recently travelled through the Karakoram Highway from Chilas and Dasu to reach Baltistan. The journey is exhausting and hectic. From Islamabad toÃâà...