ISLAMABAD: Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit Baltistan Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Tuesday said federal government is completing development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on war footing.

GB has immense potential in tourism and minerals sector and it will soon emerge as Pakistan's economic hub, the minister said in a meeting with caretaker Chief Minister Gilgit-Baltistan Mir Afzal who called on him here.

Both the dignitaries discussed law and order situation and ongoing development projects in Gilgit-Baltistan.

The caretaker CM appreciated the efforts of federal government for showing special interest in the development and prosperity of Gilgit-Baltistan.