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India Opposes Pakistan's Move To Accord Provincial Status To Gilgit-Baltistan

India slammed Pakistan on November 1 after the latter accorded provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). Calling the region as its integral part, India asserted that Pakistan does not hold any authority over GB since Pakistan had occupied the area "illegally and forcibly". Pakistan has also announced to conduct elections in Gilgit-Baltistan, which was governed earlier by special order. However, Pakistan government is facing domestic… read-more

Sun, 01 Nov 2020 - 08:19 PM / by Bhavyata Kagrana

Tags: India, Pakistan, Gilgit-Baltistan, Imran Khan

Courtesy: Hindustan Times

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Report Reveals Gilgit-Baltistan Region to Become Full-fledged Province Soon

Pakistan is pushing to accord Gilgit-Baltistan a full-fledged province status. As per Express Tribune report, Minister for Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs claimed of PM Khan visiting the region soon to announce the decision. The minister also told that construction on Moqpondass Special Economic Zone will start under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor. While clearing its stand, India said that entire J&K and Ladakh, including… read-more

Fri, 18 Sep 2020 - 09:40 AM / by Nitesh Kumar Singh

Tags: Gilgit-Baltistan, India-Pakistan relations, Jammu and Kashmir, India, Pakistan

Courtesy: The Hindu