If you ever fancy going to Concordia and treating yourself to the magnificent cathedral of four 8,000-metre high peaks in one go, chances are that you will pass through the ancient kingdom of Shigar.

SKARDU, March 21: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Mehdi Shah on Thursday announced the status of district for Shigar sub-division. Addressing a public meeting in Shigar, he said that giving status of ...

An artificial lake formed accidentally in Shigar valley of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), this week, is draining gradually after officials and local volunteers dug a spillway through the debris on Saturday.

At first glance, the Amburiq mosque in Shigar bears little resemblance to a traditional mosque. The 14 th century mud and wood structure which was designed by a Kashmiri architect, deviates from the ...

GILGIT: The flow of Braldu River in Shigar Valley of Gilgit-Baltistan, has reportedly been stopped after getting filled with debris of a huge landslide. The landslide was reported near a village "Hutu ...

As Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) government on Wednesday formed joint verification teams to oversee flood protection and rehabilitation projects, communities in the remote Shigar valley began rebuilding ...