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    Gilgit-Baltistan Independence Day (Urdu: یومِ آزادی گِلگِت بَلتِسْتان) ( Balti: གིལ༌གིད། བལ༌དིས༌དན། ལ༌ཟ༌དི༌ ྱཞིཀ༎) is celebrated on 1 November every year...
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    Gilgit-Baltistan (/ˌɡɪlɡɪt ˌbɔːltɪˈstɑːn, -stæn/; Urdu: گِلْگِت بَلْتِسْتان listen), formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by...
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  • Gilgit-Baltistan is an administrative territory of Pakistan that borders the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the west, Azad Kashmir to the southwest...
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    The Gilgit-Baltistan United Movement (GBUM) is a political movement of Gilgit-Baltistan based in Skardu, Pakistan. It demands a fully autonomous state...
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    Gilgit (/ˈɡɪlɡɪt/; Shina: گلیٗت; Urdu: گلگت IPA: [ˈɡɪlɡɪt]) is a city in Pakistani-administered GilgitBaltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. It is...
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  • join Pakistan, 44% voted for independence, and only 1% voted for accession to India. In the northern region of Gilgit-Baltistan, longstanding local sentiments...
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  • an act by which Ladakh became a union territory on 31 October 2019. Gilgit-Baltistan activist Senge H Sering supported Ladakh as separate Union Territory...
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    Hunza District (category Districts of Gilgit-Baltistan)
    of Pakistan-administered Gilgit-Baltistan in the disputed Kashmir region. It is one of the 14 districts of the Gilgit-Baltistan region. It was established...
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  • Kashmir (comprising the territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and GilgitBaltistan). The Line of Control (LOC) is a military control line between Indian...
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    Balawaristan National Front (category History of Gilgit-Baltistan)
    National Front is a defunct political party which sought Independence for Gilgit-Baltistan, claimed as Balawaristan, as well as claims in certain regions...
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    Gilgit-Baltistan would attain 'provisional provincial status' after the 2020 assembly election, being a long-standing demand of the people of Gilgit-Baltistan...
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    Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and GilgitBaltistan. As part of the Kashmir conflict with neighbouring India, Pakistan...
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    Gilgit-Baltistan and Indian-administered Ladakh. The Pakistan-administered portion is in the Khaplu tehsil of Ghanche District in GilgitBaltistan, and...
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  • neighbouring Gilgit Baltistan, Kohistan as well as Chitral is claimed by the Gilgit Baltistan nationalists as part of the greater Gilgit Baltistan. Kohistan...
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    Misgar, Gojal (category Valleys of Gilgit-Baltistan)
    Pakistan. It lies on the northern edge of the Hunza District within Gilgit-Baltistan, where Pakistan shares its borders with China and Afghanistan. In recent...
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    Sindh, KPK, Balochistan and Islamabad Capital Territory. AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan's census data is yet to be approved by CCI Council of Pakistan. Pakistan...
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    northernmost district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It shared a border with Gilgit-Baltistan to the east and with Swat and Dir districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to...
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    Gilgit-Baltistan. Gilgit-Baltistan includes some of the highest peaks in the world, including K2, the world's second-highest peak. Gilgit Baltistan's...
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    Assemblies of Pakistan (Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir) The name of a constituency of the National...
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    disputed territories of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir have separate judicial systems from the main Pakistani system. The independence of the Pakistani judiciary...
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    Tajikistan (Gorno-Badakhshan), Afghanistan (Badakhshan), Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan) and China (Taxkorgan Tajik Autonomous County). They speak a variety...
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  • October 2021. "GILGIT-BALTISTAN at a GLANCE 2020" (PDF). Gilgit Baltistan at a Glance New Design.cdr. Government of Gilgit-Baltistan Planning & Development...
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    a Pakistani singer-songwriter born and raised in the Hunza Valley, Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan. At the age of 12, he started his musical life as a devotional...
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    approximately 30% of the land area that includes Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan; and China controls the remaining 15% of the land area that includes...
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    Mintaka Pass (category Mountain passes of Gilgit-Baltistan)
    from the north. The Hunza Valley is a mountainous valley near Gilgit in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan. In addition, the two passes were also the...
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    Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to the south and west respectively, GilgitBaltistan to the north, and the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir to...
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    censuses do not collect religious data in Azad Jammu and Kashmir and GilgitBaltistan, the total number of responses for religion is slightly smaller than...
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    Hunza (princely state) (category History of Gilgit Agency)
    Kanjut (Persian: کانجوت; Urdu: کنجوت), was a princely state in the Gilgit Baltistan region of Pakistan. Initially, it functioned as a principality and...
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    The town of Kargil is located 205 km (127 mi) from Srinagar, facing Gilgit-Baltistan across the LOC. Like other areas in the Himalayas, Kargil has a temperate...
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    and Gilgit-Baltistan. In 2009, the constitutional assignment (the GilgitBaltistan Empowerment and Self-Governance Order) granted Gilgit-Baltistan semi-provincial...
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