At least 750 people have been hospitalised with cholera and gastroenteritis in Gilgit-Baltistan’s (GB) Astore district, the district health officer (DHO) told Dawn.com on Wednesday. Astore DHO Dr ...

At least four soldiers killed after snow slide buries base camp in Astore region of Gilgit-Baltistan. At least four soldiers were killed when an avalanche struck a base camp in northern Pakistan, the ...

Hundreds of people in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) have fallen victim to water-borne diseases owing to a severe shortage of clean drinking water following devastating floods in the region, government data ...

Light tremors were felt in Gilgit, Skardu, Astore and adjoining areas on Sunday, sparking brief panic among residents. The earthquake was recorded at a magnitude of 3.7 on the Richter scale, with a ...

At least nine people were killed in an avalanche that occurred in northern Pakistan close to the border with China, officials said on May 27. The avalanche occurred early in the morning in the Astore ...