Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan will head the committee. Photo courtesy Facebook/File
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan government has formed a seven-member parliamentary committee to make recommendations for the proposed constitutional and administrative reforms in the region.
Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Khan will head the committee while opposition leader in GB Assembly Advocate Amjad Hussain of PPP, Member GB Assembly Ghulam Mohammad of PML-N, Minister Mohammad Kazim Masem of MWM, Member GB Assembly Haji Rehmat Khaliq of JUI-F, Minister Abbaidullah Baig and Minister Raja Azam Khan of PTI will be members of the committee.
The main task of the parliamentary committee is to consult with leaders of all parliamentary parties in GB and take them into confidence regarding bringing administrative and political reforms in the region and formulate a joint mechanism.
GB govt to setup mountaineering, rock climbing school in memory of Muhammad Ali Sadpara
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GB govt to employ Ali Sadpara s son Sajid in tourism department
Ali Sadpara and two foreign climbers were declared dead by family last week
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan cabinet approved on Tuesday the plan to establish the Ali Sadpara Mountaineering School in memory of the country’s greatest climber.
GB government spokesperson Ali Taj said that Ali Sadpara s son Sajid will be employed in the school that will be set up in his memory.
The cabinet also decided to recommend the name of Muhammad Ali Sadpara to the Government of Pakistan for the country’s highest civil award. They will also provide Rs3 million to the deceased climber’s widow.
GB govt to honour Ali Sadpara by establishing mountaineering school
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GB govt to employ Ali Sadpara s son Sajid in tourism department
Ali Sadpara and two foreign climbers were declared dead by family last week
GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan government will set up the Ali Sadpara Mountaineering School to honour one of the country’s greatest climbers who was declared dead by his family a few days ago.
GB government spokesperson Ali Taj said Ali Sadpara s son Sajid will be employed in the school that will be set up in his memory.
The cabinet, which approved the establishment of the school, agreed to put forward Muhammad Ali Sadpara s name to the Government of Pakistan for the country’s highest civil award.
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