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Northern Areas Legislative Assembly

The Northern Areas Legislative Assembly is the elected body responsible for making laws and decisions for Gilgit-Baltistan, a region in northern Pakistan. It consists of representatives chosen by local residents to address regional issues, develop policies, and oversee governance. The Assembly operates under a parliamentary system, providing local context and voice to regional development, while maintaining a degree of autonomy within the broader framework of Pakistan’s federal government. Its purpose is to represent the interests of Gilgit-Baltistan residents and guide regional legislative and administrative matters.