Country’s progress depends on political leadership: Ahsan

Staff Report

ISLAMABAD: :PML-N leader Ahsan Iqbal said on Friday that it is the responsibility of political parties to work for the progress, prosperity, and development of the country.
Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, he asked opposition parties to join hands for the country’s prosperity, emphasizing mutual respect and cooperation the path to progress.
Highlighting the achievements of his government in the past, he mentioned the restoration of pace in the country and the end of load-shedding adding that no single party can resolve the current crisis.
He said that political stability is essential for economic growth and called upon all to unite for combating poverty in the country.
Earlier, Attaullah Tarar of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz alleged on Friday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s leadership wanted to derail democracy in the country. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, he claimed that the PTI leadership had targeted defense institutions on May 9.
He further asserted that in 2018, the PTI government came into power through rigging. Tarar also congratulated the newly elected Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly.