GB status: Provisional province mantra — facts and fallacies
By Anayat Baig A new mantra of “provisional constitutional provincial status for Gilgit-Baltistan is being floated by the ‘Naya Pakistan‘
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Gilgit-Baltistan
GB lawyers to observe ‘constitutional rights day’ on Nov 27
High Asia Herald Report Islamabad Lawyers of Gilgit-Baltistan will observe “Constitutional Rights Day” on Tuesday, (Nov 27) by abstaining
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Govt forms committee on GB reforms
HAH Report Islamabad The government has formed a 10-member committee to examine the constitutional, governance and administrative reforms for Gilgit-Baltistan.
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GB journalist wins prestigious award
HAH Report Islamabad Gohar Abbas, a young journalist from Gilgit-Baltistan has won the prestigious ‘London Foreign Press Awards’. He is
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The trouble with our honour
Mudabbir Ali Some say it is a year-old video. Be that as it may, the video came under spotlight of
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Of ‘ghairat’ and culture in Gilgit-Baltistan
Zaighum Abbas Social media outburst over a video clip of few girls dancing on folk songs in a TV’s morning
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GB’s status: SC seeks govt reply on Sartaz Aziz committee recommendations
Special Correspondent Islamabad, Oct 15: Pakistan’s top court Monday sought Senator Sartaj Aziz’s recommendations on the constitutional status of Gilgit-Baltistan and
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Psychopathology and societal malaise of Gilgit-Baltistan
In his incisive and thought-provoking analysis, Aziz Ali Dad dissects and diagnoses the psychological pathologies afflicting the cultural mindset of
Read MoreLawyers intensify efforts for consensus on GB’s status
Herald Report Islamabad As the legal battle for the constitutional rights of Gilgit-Baltistan enter a crucial stage, lawyers have also
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SC forms larger bench to hear petitions against GB Order 2018
Farman Ali Islamabad The Chief Justice of Pakistan Tuesday formed a larger bench to hear petitions about the constitutional status
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Colonial historiography and Gilgit-Baltistan
“The critical understanding about books written by British Colonial officers about GB could be premised on the fact that these works were mostly written for strategic purposes by those who served the power; the unquestioned acceptance of these works and their premium referential status needs to be challenged.”
Read MorePremier Khan assures CM Hafeez of continued support in GB development
PM directs the planning ministry to ensure availability of funds for GB projects, wheat subsidy; appreciates PML-N govt’s performance in GB; calls for better coordination, CM apprises Khan of GB apprehensions, concerns.
Read MoreGB govt revises assistance package for heirs of deceased employees
Special Correspondent GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan government has approved amendments to the Assistance Package policy for its deceased employees, enhancing age
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Plan afoot to tame three flooding rivers thru cascading
Herald Report Islamabad: Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) government is working on a proposal to control land erosion in three towns by cascading
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A symbol of political sanity
Amir Hussain “What makes us think critically when we know the consequences [are] really harsh in this country,” says a
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