Kashmir News - Protests against Pakistan’s Gilgit Package
  • 14 years ago
Gilgit, November 17 (ANI): Despite strong and wide spread opposition to the Presidential Ordinance by Pakistan titled Gilgit Baltistan Empowerment and Self Governance Order 2009, election was induced on November 12 in the long suppressed and exploited region of the divided Kashmir state. The reforms package promises to give full internal and political autonomy to Gilgit Baltistan by restructuring the existing legislative set-up which critics say is an old wine in a new bottle.
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