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Three other bills and supplementary budget passed.
The only opposition force, Qaumi Watan Party, showed little resistance and withdrew their cut motions
Qaumi Watan Party, the only opposition in the house, seemingly became more and more accommodating
Opposition’s boycott gives nervous treasury wiggle room
Fearing shortchange by Centre, K-P hopes for increase in its own tax collection
One-third of development funds allocated to district and local govts
Around 30% of ADP for local bodies in addition to Rs102b
Over 3,500 secretaries needed to kick-start the new local government system
Protesters demand removal of Dobian SDO from his post
Alliance members took to loudspeakers on Saddar Road and ordered shop owners to close down.