Pakistan, June 6 -- PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Friday promised to ensure the right of ownership and the protections of the 18th Constitutional Amendment for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan.

His remarks came during a public rally in Gilgit, part of his region-wide campaign ahead of the June 7 elections.

Addressing the rally, Bilawal said it was part of the PPP's election manifesto to grant all constitutional rights to the region, including the right to own land and financial protections under the 18th Constitutional Amendment.

He urged the people of GB to give the PPP a "heavy mandate", so the party could continue its struggle to secure the region's ownership rights, calling on them to spread his message.

Bilawal said legisl...