Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani once again underlined the need for formation of new provinces in Pakistan on Friday, a private TV channel reported.
Addressing at National Assembly, he said his government was in favour of new provinces, adding, “The history will not forgive us if we do not work towards the formation of new provinces.”
Earlier during the day, PPP leader and federal minister Khurshid Ahmed Shah announced in a noisy National Assembly that consensus had been developed on the formation of Seraiki province and the government was going to table a bill regarding the subject in the lower house of parliament.
