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Heavy police, military presence called in to beef up security.
Delegations of both parties meet today to discuss political scenarios before and after elections.
Nawaz Sharif expected to brief party leaders on PPP’s response to PML-N’s proposals.
Tribal chiefs, feudal sardars from South Punjab reject provinces commission.
Punjab Assembly resolution calls for a new all-inclusive panel.
PML-N says carving out only two provinces while ignoring people of Potohar was unwarranted.
Speaker unmoved by opposition’s noise; treasury, opposition leaders trade insults.
The proposed new provinces are South Punjab and Bahawalpur.
PPP members insist the Speaker nominate two members to commission on new provinces.
The 18-member delegation returned home after holding two days discussion in Patna.