Pandemic disrupting pattern of life
By Karim Muhammad Khan Alongside natural disasters such as earthquakes, floods, tsunami, cyclones, hurricanes and drought, studies also illustrate
Read More
Gilgit-Baltistan
Over 2,000 students to be facilitated to travel from Karachi to GB
Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet approved food, e-learning packages, sets up a body on construction sector operation; Rs50,000 fine for hiding coronavirus patient
Read More
Eight more test positive for corona in Gilgit-Baltistan
The total number of positive cases reach 214, with 75 active cases; 149 recovered; three died. by Inayat Abdali
Read More
Desperate man goes off healthcare grid for ‘experimental’ care
Pakistani workers spray disinfectant during a lockdown in the capital, Islamabad. As coronavirus struck Pakistan, a desperate young professional goes
Read More
Arrangements made for evacuating GB students, families from Karachi, Lahore: CM
The testing capacity of labs in worst-hit areas is being enhanced, says Hafizur Rehman while attending NCC meeting via video
Read More
COVID-19: YDA decries lack of facilities, safety gear in GB hospitals
Warns against a spike in coronavirus cases, due to shortage of testing facilities in Gilgit, presents 5-point charter of demand
Read More
GB seeks permission for airlifting of medical supplies from Khunjerav pass
The home department writes a letter to interior ministry opposing the opening of the highest border pass High Asia
Read More
COVID-19: ‘home lockdown’ in GB from today
https://www.facebook.com/HighAsiaTv/videos/2653812291564140/?t=2 Herald Report Gilgit/Islamabad As Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) records the first casualty of COVID-19, the most contagious virus, and a
Read More
COVID-19 brings life to a halt in GB as total cases rise to 21
Hotels, motels, and guest houses turned into incubation centres; markets, shops, parks, wedding halls shut; religious congregations, public gatherings, rallies
Read More
COVID-19 crisis: ABM, BSF prove godsend for stranded students
The two organisations arrange buses, to send 500 students to Gilgit-Baltistan; another 500 students will depart on March 18
Read More
For safe travel, GB youth unveil charter of demand
Gilgit-Baltistan Youth Action Committee expresses its commitment to struggle for the achievement of the 15-point demands. | by By Anayat
Read More
A glacial surge in Hunza
by Peter Deneen. Less than one percent of the world’s glaciers are characterized as “surge-type” glaciers. The Karakoram in High
Read MoreFour of a family among 26 perish in Rondu coaster accident
10 bodies have been fished out of the might Indus; rescue work continues to recover 16 others HAH Correspondent SKARDU,
Read More20 passengers die as coaster falls into Indus river at Rondu
News Desk At least 20 people including two children, have died as a passenger coaster fell into Indus river
Read More
Gender expert from GB finalist for British Council award
High Asia Herald Report An educator from Gilgit-Baltistan has been shortlisted for a prestigious British Council Alumni Award in Pakistan’s Social
Read More