Staff Report
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) govt has decided on Wednesday to continue its contacts with the coalition parties in the wake of a no-confidence motion moved by opposition against PM Imran Khan.
A meeting of the political committee was held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Imran Khan in which the committee decided to continue its contacts with the allies.
On the other hand, the government team held an important meeting with the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P). A delegation comprising Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser, Defence Minister Pervez Khattak and Planning Minister Asad Umar reached Parliament Lodges and conveyed the message of Prime Minister Imran to the MQM members.
The meeting progressed positively and both sides agreed to continue the meetings.
Meanwhile, Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has said PM Imran Khan holds several trump cards ahead of the no-confidence motion.
Sheikh Rasheed while talking to the media said that it will be clear on March 27 who the people are with. He said that Insha’Allah the National Assembly will meet on March 25 and on March 30, 31st or April 1, the NA speaker can initiate the voting on the no-confidence motion against PM Imran Khan.
Rasheed hoped that Imran Khan will emerge victorious. The interior minister said that the final will be held on the night of March 27 and it will be clear who are the people with?
Regarding the no-confidence motion, Sheikh Rasheed further said that he is hopeful for the failure of the no-confidence motion, Prime Minister Imran Khan also has a lot of cards, hopefully, the allies will be with Imran Khan.