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GB governor resigns

By Agencies
September 15, 2018

GILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Governor Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan on Friday resigned from his post.

According to Governor's Secretariat, Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan forwarded his resignation to President Dr Arif Alvi. Mir Ghazanfar Ali Khan was the 6th Governor of Gilgit-Baltistan, appointed on November 24, 2015 by then prime minister Nawaz Sharif.

Mir Ghazanfar belongs to Hunza and he had replaced Birjees Tahir. He was elected as member provincial assembly in June 2015 on Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ticket but later resigned from his assembly membership.