{"id":92064,"date":"2025-11-25T14:38:56","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T09:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=92064"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:38:56","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T09:38:56","slug":"justice-r-yar-muhammad-named-caretaker-chief-minister-of-gilgit-baltistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/justice-r-yar-muhammad-named-caretaker-chief-minister-of-gilgit-baltistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Justice (R) Yar Muhammad named caretaker chief minister of Gilgit-Baltistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GILGIT: Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Khan has been appointed caretaker Chief Minister of<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/4-8-magnitude-earthquake-jolts-hunza-gilgit-baltistan-region\/\"> Gilgit-Baltistan<\/a> as the elected government completed its 5-year constitutional term at midnight on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Yar Muhammad Khan has been appointed under Article 48 A(2) of the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan order, 2018, according to a notification issued with the approval of Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif.<\/p>\n<p>Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Khan belonged to Astore district and had served in high judicial positions.<\/p>\n<p>The Gilgit-Baltistan government&#8217;s 5-year term came to an end at 12 AM on Monday night, after which the caretaker government took over the affairs of the region.<\/p>\n<h2>Next general elections to the Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly<\/h2>\n<p>The caretaker setup will continue till the next general elections to the Assembly of Gilgit-Baltistan.<\/p>\n<p>On the other hand, a notification was issued by the Law and Prosecution Department of the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan, wherein ministers, advisors, coordinators, and special assistants to the Chief Minister in Gilgit-Baltistan have been de-notified.<\/p>\n<p>A notification was issued under the provisions related to the caretaker government, which will be effective from 12 AM on November 24, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>The decision, as per the notification, was taken according to a memorandum and Clause 56(5) of the Gilgit-Baltistan Governance Reforms 2019, which had been implemented in the region under the Gilgit-Baltistan (Elections and Caretaker Government) Amendment Order 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The statement said that under the above-mentioned laws, the portfolios of all ministers, advisors, coordinators, special assistants, and parliamentary secretaries to the Chief Minister have been abolished.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GILGIT: Justice (R) Yar Muhammad Khan has been appointed caretaker Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan as the elected government completed its 5-year constitutional term at midnight on Monday. Justice Yar Muhammad Khan has been appointed under Article 48 A(2) of the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan order, 2018, according to a notification issued with the approval of Prime [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":92065,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[32536],"class_list":["post-92064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan","tag-justice-r-yar-muhammad"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92064"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92064\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":92066,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92064\/revisions\/92066"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/92065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}