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Fresh start: PPP looks to renew strategy prior to elections in G-B
Senior party leadership admits image has been tarnished by corruption scams.
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Job security: G-B governor yet to sign ‘controversial’ regularisation act
Legislation will make permanent nearly 180 contractual govt employees of grades 1-18.
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Rising tensions: G-B administration imposes Section 144 ahead of strikes
AAC adamant to continue protest over wheat subsidy according to planned schedule.
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Profitable vegetation: ‘Plantation drive’ transforms Diamer Valley’s landscape
Despite ban, residents plant saplings, construct houses on land demarcated for Diamer-Bhasha Dam.
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Time for change: UNDP to help G-B enhance local government
Gilgit-Baltistan Policy Institute to assist in forming legislation.
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Whose land is it anyway?
Unlike what is popularly believed, territorial disputes don’t just occur between nation states.
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Health first: Govt snubs media reports on fatal outbreak
Regional newspapers attributed death of six children within 24 hours to ‘mysterious diseases’.
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A change from the past: Sound of sectarian harmony resonates in Chilas
AAC invited clerics from Gilgit to discuss cooperation, peace.
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Following repeated protests: Govt to reduce wheat price for G-B residents
Locals had been demanding restoration of wheat subsidy which was being gradually curtailed.
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Over territory dispute: G-B lawmakers vow to stand with Diamer
A jirga from Diamer addressed assembly members on Friday.