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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif has decided to appoint Mir Ghazanfar of Hunza as governor of Gilgit Baltistan. Notification to this effect would be issued soon, said a statement issued by the PM’s media office here on Friday.

Published in Dawn, November 21st, 2015

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