Having spent over a decade in prison and consistently mired in controversy, how has the PPP leader gone from being a pariah in Pakistani politics to becoming its undisputed kingmaker?
Islamabad, June 19: Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) leader and former president Asif Ali Zardari claimed that his party will form the next government in the Centre after winning the 2023 general elections, Dawn reported on Sunday. The next government (in the Centre) will be the PPP’s. I promise if I get a chance to return to power I will turn around Pakistan 110 degrees. The PPP has the capability to help the country negotiate all the challenges, the former president said […]
By News desk
LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The opposition leaders and the ministers Sunday continued trading barbs and pointed allegations against each other on the issues of prime minister’s vote of confidence and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists’ alleged attack on the Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leaders in the Capital on Saturday.
Opposition leaders challenged the number of votes cast in favour of the prime minister, saying agencies’ help was sought to ‘rope in’ the ruling alliance’s parliamentarians for getting their votes. The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders alleged coercion in the NA voting process, while the PML-N leaders warned of tit-for-tat response in case of any physical attack on the party activists in future.