Original sentence: All this has resulted in a steep decline in tourism to the Northern Areas.Pakistan's Dawn newspaper, quoted by The Hindu notes that "Though outwardly calm, the Northern Areas of Pakistan are simmering with a crisis that has all the ingredients of boiling over the rim" Some of them calling parts of the region as Balawaristan have demanded independence, expressing a desire to fight against Pakistan.The situation in Northern Areas too doesn't seem encouraging as there have been reports of abuse by Pakistan Army