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Targeted attack: JUI-F leader’s killing triggers tension in G-B
Ubaidur Rehman was shot dead outside his home.
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Ministry row renders G-B’s appellate court dysfunctional
Ministry of Kashmir Affairs and G-B fails to respond to summaries sent for appointing judges.
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G-B govt unveils trophy hunting programme
Fixes a $40,000 Markhor hunting fee.
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Healing scars: In G-B, Muharram blurs sectarian differences
Dozens of Sunnis lead mourning procession in the heart of city.
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IED explodes near Gilgit Police Lines
No one was injured in the attack. Police try to de-link attack from sectarian enmity.
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Still awaiting regularisation: NEF teachers term minister’s statement ‘eyewash’
The teachers threatened to go on a hunger strike if their demands were not addressed on priority.
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Responsible Tourism Day: Ban plastic bags for a healthier environment
Students participate in a walk, deliver skits to promote use of cloth bags.
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Federal tax levy: Lawmakers from G-B vague over tax issue
Chief minister and governor do not endorse imposition of income tax in region.
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Cheaper alternates: In G-B, landa bazaars thrive as winter approaches
Given the high demand for used clothes and bedding, new bazaars begin to sprout.
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New levy: Legislators divided over levying of income tax in G-B
Some detest move, others say it will ease funds shortage; public decries decision.