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Pakistan plans a change in the state of Gilgit-Baltistan

The Pakistani government plans to make Gilgit-Baltistan the country’s fifth province, two years after the powers of the Islamabad-controlled region council were transferred to a local assembly. The government’s plans were outlined by the federal Minister for Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan Affairs, Ali Amin Gandapur, during an interaction with a group …

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Pakistan extends Kulbhushan Jadhav’s appeal deadline

Pakistan’s Parliament has extended an ordinance issued earlier this year by four months to allow death row inmate Kulbhushan Jadhav to appeal against his conviction and sentence in court, in line with a ruling by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). The International Court of Justice (Review and Reconsideration) Ordinance …

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