By Farooq Ahmed in The Dawn, Dec 9 GILGIT, Dec 8: The Election Commission has notified membership of three technocrats and six women in the Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) as the seats were distributed among political parties on proportionate basis. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rahim Nawaz Durrani told Dawn that Jamil Ahmed and Mutabiat Shah of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) while Maulana Sarwar Shah of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) was notified as technocrats. However, PPP…
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By Tariq Naqash in The Dawn, Dec6 MUZAFFARABAD, Dec 4: A high level meeting held here on Friday to settle the issue of mode of payments for execution of developmental schemes of the local government and rural development (LG&RD) department failed to arrive at a decision following serious differences among the participants, sources told Dawn. Sources said strong opposition of the incumbent LG&RD minister, Raja Naseer Ahmed Khan, to the enforcement of Assignment Account System…