{"id":27208,"date":"2012-04-08T05:27:21","date_gmt":"2012-04-08T00:27:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/?p=27208"},"modified":"2012-04-08T05:27:21","modified_gmt":"2012-04-08T00:27:21","slug":"negotiations-underway-to-free-the-hostages-in-hunza-nagar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pamirtimes.net\/tg\/2012\/04\/08\/negotiations-underway-to-free-the-hostages-in-hunza-nagar\/","title":{"rendered":"Negotiations underway to free the hostages in Hunza &#8211; Nagar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Speical Reporter<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Gilgit, April 7<\/strong>: Members of the GB Council, GBLA, bureaucrats and some religious leaders are negotiating with the residents of Nagar Valley, Hunza &#8211; Nagar District, to free around 3 dozen people who have been &#8216;missing&#8217; since April 3, the day a deadly sectarian riot broke out in the region.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among the people held captive in Nagar Valley are two officials of the Hunza &#8211; Nagar district administration, including a Civil Judge and the District Health Officer (DHO).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The hostages are said to be safe and sound.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It appears that the people may have been taken into custody by the local people in reaction soon after the news of killings and hostage-taking in Chilas broke out in the region. It is pertinent to note that the residents of Nagar Valley, sub-division of the Hunza &#8211; Nagar district, had protected and safely returned around 35 Kohistani and Chilasi laborers working in the region, after the Kohistan carnage late last month.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Social leaders and common citizens across Gilgit &#8211; Baltistan have urged the elders of the Nagar Valley to cooperate with the government and ensure safe return of the people, as a gesture of peace and harmony, despite of being hugely affected due to the violence on KKH.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Common citizens of the GB region are also demanding of the GB and federal government to make the KKH and Gilgit city safe for the residents of Gilgit &#8211; Baltista, to ensure a peaceful environment in the region.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Speical Reporter Gilgit, April 7: Members of the GB Council, GBLA, bureaucrats and some religious leaders are negotiating with the residents of Nagar Valley, Hunza &#8211; Nagar District, to free around 3 dozen people who have been &#8216;missing&#8217; since April 3, the day a deadly sectarian riot broke out in the region. 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