Administration
The Government of Pakistan has recently changed the status of the Northern Areas through a constitutional order and has renamed it as the defacto province of Gilgit–Baltistan. The ceremonial head is the Governor ghazanfar ali shah, who is the constitutional head of provincial government, assisted an executive Chief Minister fatah ali khan and a council of ministers.
Administered by a tailor-made political and local government system. The local government system is based on a Legislative Council (Provincial Assembly), elected by people in all six districts through voting, headed by a speaker. Technocrats and women members are later elected/selected through a proper system.
Chief Secretary is administrative head of all departments, controlling all the affairs on behalf of chief minister Government of Pakistan.
Inspector General of Police, currently mr.Husain Asghar, heads the police department, with deputy superintendents in all six districts.
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