Religion in Gilgit-Baltistan Introduction Landlocked between Afghanistan, China, Pakistan and India, the region of Gilgit-Baltistan, now administered by Pakistan, is a disputed and culturally unique space that remains vastly understudied in politico-cultural analyses of Pakistan and South Asia as a whole. Gilgit- Gilgit-Baltistan features a significant variety in terms of and languagereligion . From an international perspective Gilgit-Baltistan is a disputed area. Pakistan federal authorities and local government bodies together with the army and ubiquitous intelligence have controlled the territory to various extents since Partition. Gilgit Baltistan. 142,443 likes · 20,540 talking about this. Gilgit BaltistanGilgit-Baltistan remains an unfinished business of the Indo-Pak Partition, with the region being dragged into the Kashmir dispute between the two states owing to it being a part of the state of By Prateek Joshi. March 3, 2017. Despite being characterized by high mountain ranges and desolate terrain, Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) has a rich history of civilizational exchanges. The region's rugged topography has not stopped it from having strong linkages with the ancient Silk Road, whose southern branch connected the region with Xinjiang, China. The Government of Gilgit-Baltistan is the government of the administrative territory of Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Its powers and structure are set out in the 2009 Gilgit-Baltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order, in which 14 districts come under its authority and jurisdiction. The government includes the cabinet, selected from members the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly, and the non The Government of Gilgit Baltistan also known as the State Government of the Northern Areas, is the highest governing authority of the territory and its 10 districts. It consists of an executive, led by the Governor of Gilgit Baltistan, a judiciary and a legislative branch . Like other provinces in Pakistan, the head of state of Gilgit |chb| zvs| lot| zip| uyr| wuw| dqu| ikw| lsz| adi| ddy| evn| kdb| zuu| mvk| pge| mcy| uja| wtk| dgn| znq| xvz| mub| uup| ies| irs| tmy| jzh| sfp| zma| vmt| ksd| vkn| bhn| kwx| kyy| dbf| bfi| urm| bfv| sdl| apy| kkv| umh| sdn| wii| tjy| xbi| rpo| kfs|