Because of the meticulous measures taken by the community to deal with the COVID-19, Hunza has miraculously kept itself free from the pandemic. But the risks...
As dark clouds wrap descend on the famous Passu Cones, a group of boys wearing light green hi-viz jackets gather at the library of the Aga...
Here are the reasons why Hunza has emerged successfully so far in implementing the measures considered indispensable to overcome the pandemic of Coronavirus in Gilgit-Baltistan. This...
During 2000-2003, Thailand introduced the task-shifting model among its different cadre of health care professionals to decrease the burden on doctors in maternal and child health...
Martyrs defending against COVID-19 A deluge of social media notifications woke me up this morning on the other side of the world to the devastating news...
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) jointly with Aga Khan University- Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations (AKU-ISMC) and Karakoram International University (KIU) are conducting...
Hunza Police had raided an illegal Hunza moonshine distillery in Altit town of Central Hunza Valley and seized around 230 liters of Araq. According to a...
Two men and others were seen threatening the Ismaili community, students and travelers from Gilgit-Baltistan in a video released on 25th February. The protestors were demanding...
The mastermind behind the kidnapping of four people from Hundarap Meadows has been arrested by Gilgit-Baltistan Police. Malik Afreen Khan was presented to a session court...
Pakistan’s first female MMA fighter Anita Karim was unanimously victorious against Estonia’s Marie Ruumet in ONE Warrior Series 10. One Warrior Series 10 was played on...
TechScape and Accelerate Prosperity (AP Pakistan) concluded the Winter Tech Camp 2019-20 with an ending ceremony organized at Karakoram International University (KIU) Gilgit. Certificate of participation...
Nestlé Pakistan, District Council Hunza, Gilgit-Baltistan Waste Management Company (GBWMC) and Karakoram Area Development Organization (KADO) have signed an MOU for “Clean Hunza Project”. The project...
The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH), in collaboration with other agencies of the Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN), government agencies and voluntary bodies, facilitated events...
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge flew from Islamabad to Chitral on their third day of Royal tour in Pakistan. This is the first royal tour...
Aga Khan Agency of Habitat (AKAH) in close coordination with other Aga Khan Development Network (AKDN) agencies, Government Departments, civil bodies and media groups celebrated Global...
Karakoram Area Development Organization, better known as its acronym KADO, has appointed Mehnaz Parveen as its first-ever female CEO. The vacant position of Chief Executive Officer...
In millions of years of mankind’s history on planet earth, the human habitat has never been such vulnerable as it is today. With the changing climatic...
Gilgit-Baltistan Police, Excise Office, and District Administration of Skardu have decided to seal all office of Mashabrum Tours Bus Service following the tragic bus accident near...
A Mashabrum bus carrying around 40 passengers has met a tragic accident at around 7:30 AM early Sunday in Gittidas near Babusar Pass in the Diamer...
Pakistani athletes have managed to clinch all top positions in the Khunjerab Highest Altitude Road Marathon held on Saturday at Karakoram Highway (KKH) in Khunjerab National...
Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) arranged “CERT Response Challenge”, to test the level of preparedness, knowledge, and skills of the teams existing at the village...
Shina linguist, researcher, poet, and educationist Muhammad Zafar Shakir has passed away in Gilgit.
Mr. Ainullah, the founder of the famous Hunza Eagle’s Nest Hotel has passed away at the age of 87. He was one of the pioneers of...
The dispute of Hundarap pasture between Phandar Valley in District Ghizer of Gilgit-Baltistan and Komila Valley in District Kohistan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has entered a new...
The residents of Upper Kohistan led by Malik Afreen have threatened to block Karakorum Highway (KKH) in a press conference held in Kohistan today. According to...
The Aga Khan Agency for Habitat partners with the Karakoram International University, Gilgit, for programs of scientific and technical collaborations to advance the state of living...
The constitutional status of Gilgit-Baltistan is as old as the Kashmir issue. The people of Gilgit-Baltistan liberated their motherland from the illegal occupation of Maharaja Regime....
To protect school children from natural disasters and other insecurities, the Aga Khan Agency for Habitat (AKAH) convened government education departments, academia, district disaster management authorities...
Recently, Force Commander FCNA Major General Ehsan Mehmood addressed a public gathering in Skardu on the eve of solidarity with people of Occupied Kashmir, illustrated Gilgit-Baltistan...
“The Universal Declaration of Human Rights” remains as relevant today as it was on the day in 1948, when it was proclaimed and adopted by the...