GB finalises security plan for Muharram.

GILGIT -- The Gilgit-Baltistan administration in consultation with all stakeholders has finalised a plan for maintaining law and order across the region during Muharram.

According to a press release issued by the GB home department on Sunday, foolproof security arrangements have been made with the support of Pakistan Army, police and security agencies for Majalis and routes for other Muharram gatherings.

It said in compliance of orders by GB Chief Secretary Mohyuddin Ahmed Wani, the home secretary has issued directives to all deputy commissioners and assistant deputy commissioners of 10 districts of GB to make arrangements to ensure maintenance of peace and religious harmony in the holy...