Gilgit (C.R Akbar Shah): Who will be the new chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan? The decision will be made today on Thursday.
The Gilgit-Baltistan Legislative Assembly (GBLA) will vote for its new leader today Thursday. The slot of the chief minister (PM) remains vacant since the Chief Court G-B disqualified Khalid Khursheed Khan as PM in fake degree case.
The ruling PTI has divided into Hamkhayal group and forward block after the disqualification of Khalid Khursheed Khan AS chief minister.
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Gilgit-Baltistan has announced to support Haji Gulbar Khan as candidate in election for chief minister G-B.
While doing a press conference along with Amjad Zaidi and Shah Baigh of the forward block, the PML-N leader Ghulam Muhammad said PML-N will vote for Haji Gulbar Khan as he has the support of more than 12 assembly members.
Other candidates for chief ministership include Javed Ali Manwa, Raja Azam Khan, and Raja Zakaria from Hamkhayal group. All of these candidates claim to enjoy support from the majority members of the assembly and will give a surprise by winning the election today.
