THE demand raised by the people of Gilgit-Baltistan for constitutional clarity and provisional provincial status is not new. The region’s political parties and civil society groups often remind the Pakistani state that they want constitutional reform — as they did at an event in Islamabad last week. At the meeting, representatives of political and religious parties as well as activists pledged to launch a movement to secure constitutional status for the northern region. They called upon the state to implement the recommendations of the Sartaj Aziz committee and other official bodies regarding GB. The GB........

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