AJK MLAs repose confidence in Nawaz

Six resolutions expressing satisfaction over the performance of the federal government were presented in the assembly

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA) on Wednesday reposed full confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif. According to Radio Pakistan, six resolutions expressing satisfaction over the performance of the Federal Government of Pakistan were presented in the assembly. The speaker put a combined draft of the resolutions before the House, which was adopted by the majority members. The joint resolution said the country has taken off towards progress and prosperity as all indicators are positive. It said any attempt to destabilise the government will be harmful for the growing economy and efforts to root out terrorism. The resolution asked the opposition parties to avoid any agitation that could destabilise democracy in the country. The resolution also lauded the efforts of PM Nawaz Sharif for raising Kashmir issue at United Nations and other international forums.

Published in The Express Tribune, April 27^th, 2017.