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Latest : The government on Wednesday claimed to have resolved the issue of Diamer-Bhasha Dam compensation >Federal Minister for Environment Hameedullah Jan Afridi directed the concerned authorities to finalise emergency plan for rescue of people, who are at high risk due to blockade of Hunza River >Pakistan Pavilion in the International Tourism Exchange (ITB-Berlin 10-14 March 2010) pulled over a great number of German and international visitors to the Pakistan’s enchanting beauties in its rich tourism sector >Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) Chairperson Asma Jahangir has asked the government to take notice of the miserable condition of the residents of Attaabad . >The lake formed at Hunza river poses threat to tarbela dam >President seeks report of relief, rehabilitation measures for Atta Abad affectees > Gojal should be declared “calamity hit” Wazir Baig

Rs. 500 Million Gemstones being extracted from Gilgit-Baltistan

By Naeem Lone
Around Rs. 500 million value of gemstones are extracted annually from Gilgit-Baltistan and efforts are underway to explore other precious minerals.

It has been confirmed that nearly all valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan are shedding gold and base metals but the need is investment to explore them in order to change fate of the area.

As per [...]

Rs500m value gemstones extracted annually from Gilgit-Baltistan

Around Rs. 500 million worth of gemstones are extracted annually from Gilgit-Baltistan and more measures are being adopted to explore other precious minerals.

It has been confirmed that nearly all valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan are rich with gold and base metals but the need is investment to explore them in order to change fate of the area.

As [...]