Stories by Jamil Nagri

GB urges National Highway Authority , Frontier Works Organisation to step up Baltistan Road safety

GB CM notes that travellers and tourists using the route face difficulties due to frequent landslides.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 08:43am

Chitral team lifts polo trophy

A total of 20 teams, including 18 from Gilgit-Baltistan, participated in the tournament.

Updated 30 Sep, 2026 08:46am

World Tourism Day ‘passes unnoticed’ in GB

Stakeholders criticise absence of official events; environmental activists warn unchecked tourism damaging fragile mountain ecosystems.

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 07:59am

Chitral teams set for Skardu polo final clash today

Both teams of the region reach last match of Ali Sher Khan Anchan Polo Tournament.

Published 28 Sep, 2026 05:55am

Gilgit-Baltistan Scouts soldier, 2 cops injured in Chilas shooting

No group or individual claims responsibility for the attack.

Updated 28 Sep, 2026 08:03am

Groundbreaking held for snow leopard research centre in Gojal

The Research Centre is being built by the Passu Development Organisation, with support from WWF-Pakistan and WWF-Italy.

Updated 26 Sep, 2026 08:03am

GB reforms panel to widen consultations

The move will bring a constitutional amendm­e­­nt that will declare the autonomous region a provisional constitutional pro­vince and give it representation in parliament.

Updated 25 Sep, 2026 09:17am

Indian strategy threatens South Asian security: experts

Call for a broader understanding of strategic stability beyond military power.

Updated 25 Sep, 2026 09:04am

EU launches 2 major projects in GB

The initiatives will address climate change by protecting the environment and promoting sustainable economic development in the region.

Updated 24 Sep, 2026 09:29am

Rs17.2bn project launched to boost climate resilience in GB

Scheme will benefit 43,200 households across region; energy master plan is unveiled to address power deficit.

Published 23 Sep, 2026 07:30am

Tour operators elect new chief in nationwide vote

GILGIT: Veteran tour operator Najeeb Khan has been elected chairman of the Pakistan Association of Tour Operators...

Published 22 Sep, 2026 07:06am

Chinese visitors to Gilgit-Baltistan may get visa on arrival

Officials propose a pilot programme initially covering Hunza and Nagar districts to promote cross-border tourism and economic activity.

Updated 22 Sep, 2026 08:28am

GB police foil gun attack on seasonal security post

GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan Police successfully foi­led a terrorist attack on Sunday after a group of aro­und ...

Published 21 Sep, 2026 04:44am

GB police foil terrorist attack on checkpost between Diamer, Ghizer districts

GB police spokesperson says all police personnel remained safe in the firing.

Published 20 Sep, 2026 10:25pm

‘GB peaks more valuable than oil reservoirs’

Reinhold Messner celebrates his 82nd birthday in Islamabad, reflects on his lifelong bond with Pakistan.

Published 20 Sep, 2026 04:49am

GB Supreme Appellate Court dismisses IPP candidate’s election appeal

Directs Election Tribunal to hear the objections of both parties and decide the matter accordingly.

Updated 19 Sep, 2026 08:55am

Pakistan, China hold joint patrol at Mantika Pass

The area is situated near Khunjerab top between Pakistan and China.

Published 17 Sep, 2026 07:04am

‘Bootlegger’, accomplice held in Sost

A Chinese national and a Pakistani translator have been arrested for allegedly selling wine.

Published 16 Sep, 2026 06:49am

GB unveils Rs218.8bn budget after long wait

Minister says the budget is placing special emphasis on education, health, basic infrastructure and the welfare of the underprivileged.

Updated 16 Sep, 2026 07:42am

GB court suspends tribunal’s order

GILGIT: The Gilgit-Bal­tistan Supreme Appellate Court on Monday suspended the GB Election Tribunal’s order for...

Published 15 Sep, 2026 07:32am