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ISLAMABAD: Amid continuous unrest in Gilgit-Baltistan for almost a month over a wheat price hike, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday agreed to continue providing subsidy to the people of the region by slashing budgets of some major ministries in view of strict IMF conditions on subsidies. The meeting, presided over by caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar, …

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