-Senate elections
From Abid Usman
LAHORE: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari met with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz at the latter’s Jati Umra residence on Thursday.
Maryam Nawaz Sharif herself welcomed the young PPP leader as he arrived there along with a PPP delegation comprising former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, Makhdoom Ahmed Mahmood, Qamar Zaman Kaira, Chaudhry Manzoor and Hassan Murtaza.
The political situation, forthcoming Senate election and anti-government drive came under discussion during the meeting. PML-N leaders Rana Sanaullah, Pervaiz Rashid and Khawaja Saad Rafique were also in attendance in the meeting that comes a week before the Senate election slated for March 3 (Wednesday). Mr Bhutto-Zardari arrived in Lahore the previous day to hold meetings with party leaders in connection with the Senate polls.