SCO launches 61 software technology parks, freelancing hubs in GB, AJK
GILGIT: The Special Communication Organisation (SCO), a telecom company, inaugurated 61 software technology parks in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on Saturday. These 61 software technology parks and freelancing hubs were established in a record 16 months.The project aims to empower youths of both regions with modern
Gilgit-Baltistan named a must-visit destination for 2025
Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan has been named among top 25 destinations worth visiting in 2025.
Former GB CM Khalid Khurshid sentenced to 34 years in prison
The Anti-Terrorism Court of Gilgit-Baltistan has sentenced former Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid to 34 years in prison for threatening security forces and election commission officials.
Dry, cold conditions expected to persist
The weather across most parts of Pakistan is expected to remain cold and dry over the next 12 hours, with very cold conditions in hilly areas during the morning and night.
Polio vaccination made mandatory for birth, marriage and death certificates
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) obtaining official birth marriage and death certificates is now contingent upon polio vaccination. This step has been introduced to ensure widespread immunization in the region.
Rain and snowfall expected across Pakistan
WEB DESK: The ongoing cold wave in Pakistan is expected to intensify further, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicting widespread rain and snowfall across various regions of the country starting December 7. As indicated by the PMD forecast, the cold wave, most likely lasting between the 8th and the
Pakistan records warmest November in history
WEB DESK: November 2024 is the warmest in the history of Pakistan, as indicated by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) report, with a difference of +2.89°C from the monthly national average. This alarming increase in temperatures again harms the reading on climate variations within the region. The national meteorological average
Smog: ‘Namaz-e-Istisqa’ for rain to be held today
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has appealed for Namaz-e-Istisqa for rain, which will be held across Pakistan on Friday.
Six dead after wedding bus plunges into river in Gilgit-Baltistan
A wedding bus traveling from Astor in Gilgit-Baltistan to Rawalpindi plunged into a river, leaving 21 people still missing.