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Bilawal urges greater autonomy for Gilgit-Baltistan in Skardu address
Key takeaways
- Addressing a public gathering in Skardu, he said the PPP wants to strengthen Pakistan economically and believes in a long-standing political and generational connection with the people.
- Bilawal noted that the political atmosphere in the last election was one of celebration, while the current environment feels more like mourning.
- He said the PPP remains the only party that truly represents the poor and working class.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize SKARDU: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has said that Gilgit-Baltistan should be given powers similar to those granted to Pakistan’s provinces under the 18th Amendment.
Addressing a public gathering in Skardu, he said the PPP wants to strengthen Pakistan economically and believes in a long-standing political and generational connection with the people.
Bilawal noted that the political atmosphere in the last election was one of celebration, while the current environment feels more like mourning.
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