From Abid Usman
LAHORE: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Haji Ghulam Ali on Wednesday called on former prime minister and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif at Jati Umra.
According to party sources, the political situation and matters of mutual interest were discussed during the meeting.
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz was also present during the meeting.
Earlier, KP Governor also held a separate meeting with Maryam Nawaz and congratulated her on assuming the role of first ever woman chief minister of the country. The inter-provincial coordination and problems being faced by the industrial sector were discussed during the meeting. Governor Haji Ghulam Ali also lauded the services of Maryam Nawaz for the people of Punjab.
“Punjab will keep playing the role of elder brother for other provinces. We’ll put Pakistan on the path of development with the help of all the federation units,” said CM Maryam Nawaz.
Earlier, Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif on Friday invited JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman to join the PML-N-led coalition government, Dunya News reported.
During the meeting which took place at Fazl’s Islamabad residence, the two leaders exchanged views on different matters, including the country’s political situation. According to sources, PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif tried to convince Maulana Fazl to be part of the coalition led by his party.