Friday, 13 November 2020

As Gilgit-Baltistan votes, locals want share of Chinese investment boom

As night falls on a remote mountain road in northern Pakistan, Ijaz ul Haq, 22, is keeping his grocery store open longer than usual, hoping to cash in on a frenzied electoral campaign that has brought the nation’s interest upon this otherwise neglected region. Political parties are trying to sway voters in Gilgit-Baltistan, an impoverished, […]

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