Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif said on Friday that the government should ban all political parties who had militant wings and send court references against them.
Talking to reporters at a press conference in Daulatpur, Nawaz said Karachi was a peaceful city but its peace had been destroyed, and those who were involved in such heinous acts could not serve the country. He alleged that the government was involved in spoiling the situation and that politics should not be done at the cost of peace. He demanded that the government send references against all such parties who are involved in causing upheavals and had militant wings.
He said the government was not interested in solving problems of the masses and it was wasting the resources meant to serve the people. He said that the corrupt were still occupying key posts despite plundering. When asked about the All-Parties Conference, the PML-N chief said Pakistan’s foreign policy needed to be synchronised with the national interests the internal and foreign policies both needed to be amended.
While visiting the shrine of Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai, Sharif told reporters that the government should now go because the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) had now been associated to extortionists. Later, addressing a public meeting in Sakrand, Nawaz said that in this era of development the academic standard in Sindh was low.
NEW PROVINCES: Nawaz also told reporters at the Multan airport on Friday that his party was not against the creation of new provinces, however they should be formed on administrative grounds and not on ethnic or linguistic basis.