According to Radio Pakistan, the minister, while addressing the media in Lahore, expressed hope in resolving the prevailing political crisis in the country through talks with PTI.
Iqbal – who will accompany Finance Minister Ishaq Dar during talks with PTI – said the government wants to reach a breakthrough as early as possible, and urged PTI’s leadership to demonstrate seriousness in the process.
He also regretted the violence that took place in Faisalabad, urging other political parties not to issue provocative statements that could incite workers of opposing parties.
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Free and fair election is right and demand of every citizen, A sensible charter of demands. 1- 99.99% fool proof electoral system first(what if rigging proved N govt was behind it, should we again rely on failed electoral system for reelection). 2- Recounting of votes N verification process. If it’s proved that it is rigged N substantial evidences r there that PM Sharif was behind, reelection should happen. If there is no evidence PM sharif was behind they should rule for the rest of tenure. (No justice acceptable on principle: to robe peter to pay Paul, In Pakistan every examination is cheated so for those 10% who cheat we can’t demand cancelation of degrees of rest of 90%) 3- Whoever is culprit of rigging after concrete evidence from position (to gain power) or opposition (to create anarchy and chaos for state enemies), severe capital punishment should be given, so that history think 100 times before repeating itself.
Ultimately Imran Khan has shown flexibility after 4 months of Container dramas. Der Aayed Durust Aayed.
"LAHORE:Progress in negotiations between the government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf could be expected as the protesting party had withdrawn its demand for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s resignation, Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan said on Thursday." And without Nawaz Sharif's resignation free,fair and transparent elections' rigging investigation is impossible because premiership shall effect the free,fair and transparent investigation because rigging investigation report shall be presented before Nawaz Sharif and Nawaz Sharif would never afford any investigation for his removal from premiership and thus investigative report shall be ineffective and the current political impasse shall be hanged in balance.....
Free N fair election is right N demand of every citizen, A sensible charter of demands. 1- 99.99% fool proof electoral system first(what if rigging proved N govt was behind it, should we again rely on failed electoral system for reelection). 2- Recounting of votes N verification process. If it’s proved that it is rigged N substantial evidences r there that PM Sharif was behind, reelection should happen. If there is no evidence PM sharif was behind they should rule for the rest of tenure. (No justice acceptable on principle: to robe peter to pay Paul, In Pakistan every examination is cheated so for those 10% who cheat we can’t demand cancelation of degrees of rest of 90%) 3- Whoever is culprit of rigging after concrete evidence from position (to gain power) or opposition (to create anarchy and chaos for state enemies), severe capital punishment should be given, so that history think 100 times before repeating itself.