Kalabagh dam: ‘Sindh to ask CCI to review decision’
Sindh law minister Soomro terms issue of Kalabagh Dam's construction a conspiracy.
KARACHI:
The Sindh government can approach the Council of Common Interests (CCI) to review its recommendations on the construction of Kalabagh Dam, said Sindh law minister Muhammad Ayaz Soomro on Tuesday.
He termed the issue of Kalabagh Dam’s construction a conspiracy to turn Sindh into a barren piece of land. Soomro said the government was waiting to go through the Lahore High Court order and will then take the matter up with the CCI. Earlier, the minister met the newly elected office bearers of the Sindh High Court Bar Association and observed that liberals had emerged victorious in the elections. He also presented a cheque of Rs 1 million as grant to the bar association.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 12th, 2012.
The Sindh government can approach the Council of Common Interests (CCI) to review its recommendations on the construction of Kalabagh Dam, said Sindh law minister Muhammad Ayaz Soomro on Tuesday.
He termed the issue of Kalabagh Dam’s construction a conspiracy to turn Sindh into a barren piece of land. Soomro said the government was waiting to go through the Lahore High Court order and will then take the matter up with the CCI. Earlier, the minister met the newly elected office bearers of the Sindh High Court Bar Association and observed that liberals had emerged victorious in the elections. He also presented a cheque of Rs 1 million as grant to the bar association.
Published in The Express Tribune, December 12th, 2012.