By Ijaz Kakakhel in Daily Times, January 14, 2015 ISLAMABAD: Neelum-Jhelum Hydropower Project Director Gen (r) Zubair on Tuesday assured the Senate Standing Committee on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan that the power project would be completed by December 2016. He said the issue with Neelum-Jhelum project was that total foreign currency component (FCC) requirement of the project as per approved PC-I was $1.585 billion, adding that the donors of the project had agreed to…
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By Abdul Manan in The Express Tribune, January 13th, 2015. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday gave a nod for the establishment of military courts in Gilgit-Baltistan. The premier approved that Gilgit-Baltistan and AJK Councils also adopt the 21st Constitutional Amendment as well as amendment in the Army Act to facilitate formation of military courts in those areas. Presiding over a meeting to review progress on the National Action Plan (NAP), the prime minister…