By Shabbir Mir IN The Express Tribune, Mar 14 GILGIT: A legislator who threatened to blow up the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) has been removed from his post after he refused to publicly apologise. Raziuddin, an independent lawmaker, who was appointed chairman of the public accounts committee (PAC) last year, was removed from his post after PAC members Bashir Ahmed, Yasmeen Nazar, Sheikh Nisar and Mutabiat Shah submitted a letter to the speaker, expressing no-confidence…
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By Shabbir Mir in the Express Tribune, Mar 14 GILGIT: The Gilgit-Baltistan chapter of Ahle Sunnat Wal Jamat (ASWJ) issued a strong warning to the government on Tuesday against changing the existing curriculum, saying it would trigger unending protests in the country. The reaction came after the process of changing the curriculum entered its final stage, as claimed by the ASWJ. “We demand immediate withdrawal of the decision being made to change the existing curriculum,”…