PPP demands election schedule for GB Assembly as polls face months-long delay

GILGIT: The PPP has demanded that the election schedule for the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Assembly be issued immediately, as the GB Election Commission remains undecided about a timeline, even though four months have passed since the legislature completed its tenure. General elections for the assembly were scheduled for Jan 24, 2026, while local government (LG) polls — announced after a gap of 20 years — were set for Feb 14, 2026. However, days after the announcements, both were postponed indefin...

By [email protected] (Jamil Nagri)