PM directs formation of committee to review PML-N lawmakers' suggestions for GB's welfare
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the formation of a committee to review suggestions from PML-N lawmakers regarding the welfare of Gilgit-Baltistan. The initiative aims to improve governance and ensure better communication between the federal government and the region's leadership.
Why it matters
This move highlights the federal government's efforts to consolidate political influence and address administrative grievances in the strategically important Gilgit-Baltistan region.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting with GB Assembly members affiliated with the PML-N in Islamabad on Jul 10. — screengrab via PakPMO/X Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chairs a meeting with GB Assembly members affiliated with the PML-N in Islamabad on Jul 10. — screengrab via PakPMO/X Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that effective communication between the Centre and the leadership of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) was indispensable, directing that a committee be formed to review suggestions from PML-N lawmakers from the region for its welfare.
He made the remarks while meeting with PML-N members of the GB Assembly in Islamabad, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO).
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