In order to try and bridge that financial gap, The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday launched its online fundraising scheme, the ‘Naya Pakistan Fund’, to finance the election campaigns of its young candidates.
Considering that the PTI plans to give 25% of its tickets to persons under 35 years of age, that’s a lot of candidates.
Published in The Express Tribune, March 30th, 2013.
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What an irony of facts that Imran Khan Niazi lives in a 300 kanal spacious palace in Islamabad, has numerous SUVs parked in his garage and travels by private jets but begs others for donations! He pays tax of hardly Rs22 thousand a month, even less than the amount of utility bills of an upper-middle class family of Pakistan. He should sell some land and make the donations first before asking others for charity. CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME