News & updates from Gilgit-Baltistan
FlyDubai, the government-owned low-cost airline of the United Arab Emirates, is awaiting final approval to begin international flight operations to Skardu International Airport, a major step that could transform air connectivity and tourism in Gilgit-Baltistan.…
Work on the long-awaited upgrades to Skardu International Airport is progressing after the federal government approved a Rs 180 million development project aimed at improving passenger handling, operational safety, and international flight readiness. The project…
The government of Gilgit-Baltistan has announced that it will host an international investment conference in July 2025, aiming to attract foreign and domestic investors to explore the region’s untapped economic potential. The conference will take…
Residents of Central Hunza took to the streets in protest against prolonged electricity outages, blocking the Karakoram Highway and bringing traffic and trade to a halt. The protest, which lasted several hours, caused major disruption…
