SKARDU: The Supreme Appellate Court of Gilgit-Baltistan has disqualified Haji Fida Muhammad Nashad, the newly elected Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly member from GBA-9 Skardu-3, over charges of concealing assets. Nashad had contested and won the seat as a candidate of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). A Seasoned Political Figure Nashad is a prominent figure in Gilgit-Baltistan politics, … Read more
Gilgit — Amjad Hussain Advocate, the newly elected Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan, will take the oath of office today in a ceremony that has drawn top leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to the region, including party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Oath-Taking Ceremony at Chinar Bagh The ceremony will be held at Chinar Bagh, … Read more
GILGIT: A power-sharing formula for government formation in Gilgit-Baltistan has been finalised between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Under the arrangement, the Chief Minister and Speaker will come from PPP, while the Governor and Deputy Speaker will go to PML-N. The deal was struck following an unusually lengthy meeting … Read more
Senior leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) held formal consultations in Gilgit on Friday, marking a decisive moment in the post-election political process as both parties moved closer toward a coalition arrangement for the formation of the next government in Gilgit-Baltistan. Senior Leaders at the Table The meeting brought … Read more
GILGIT: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Parliamentary Party Gilgit-Baltistan held a key meeting in Gilgit on Friday, granting full authority to PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to make all decisions related to government formation in the region following the party’s strong showing in the recently concluded assembly elections. The meeting was chaired by PPP Central … Read more
GHIZER: PML-N’s Abdul Jahan has won the GBA-15 constituency in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections by a narrow margin, securing 7,153 votes according to the official Form-47 released by the Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan. PPP’s Nazir Ahmed Advocate finished a close second with 7,034 votes — just 119 votes behind the winner — while independent candidate … Read more
ASTORE: PML-N’s Farman Ali has won the GBA-13 Astore-I constituency in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly elections, securing 7,252 votes according to the official Form-47 released by the Election Commission of Gilgit-Baltistan. PTI-backed independent candidate Shahida Khursheed finished second with 6,800 votes, while PPP’s Fahad Hanif Khan came third with 5,823 votes. A total of 13 candidates … Read more
Young First-Time Candidate Aman Ali Stuns Political Veterans in Yasin GILGIT-BALTISTAN: In a stunning electoral upset, independent candidate Aman Ali emerged victorious from GBA-21 (Yasin), defeating two seasoned political stalwarts in the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly Elections 2026. A total of 20 candidates contested the seat, making it one of the most competitive constituencies in the region. … Read more
GILGIT: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have decided to form a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan, sources confirmed. According to sources, the two parties have agreed to model the alliance on the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) arrangement at the federal level. Under the proposed power-sharing deal, the Chief Minister’s office will … Read more
CHILAS: The Election Commission has declared polling null and void at the women’s polling station in Loshi Thak, GBA-15 Diamer-I (Chilas), following a deterioration in the law and order situation during election day. Approximately 200 votes had been cast at the station before the polling process was disrupted. In light of the situation, the Election … Read more