For the first time in history, Pakistan government to take important decision over NAB, FIA jurisdiction in AJK
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ISLAMABAD: The federal government is planning to extend jurisdiction of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) soon.
“We are planning to extend NAB and FIA jurisdiction to AJK,” official sources in Ministry of Kashmir Affairs Thursday said.
To a question, the sources said in a bid to promote domestic and international tourism in the country, the ministry has hired services of three international companies to identify new tourism sites in the region of Gilgit- Baltistan.
The Gilgit-Baltistan has great potential in the tourism sector and the federal government is working on a comprehensive programme to project various scenic destinations in the areas, they added.
To another question, they said the government would construct 200 kilometer long tourism corridor in AJK on priority.
“Modern tourists resorts will be constructed at all tourists destinations, road access to Rama Lake and Ferry Meadow is also under consideration in Gilgit-Baltistan,” they said and added modern transport facilities would be started to all the tourist destinations in the AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan.
To a question, they said unprecedented development funds had been released by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government for uplift of AJK and Gilgit-Baltistan.
