Amid the row over the federal budget in Pakistan, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari again attacked its coalition partner Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), for "not consulting" his party for budget, Geo News reported.
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will meet Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, to lay his party's reservations on the proposed budget for the fiscal year 2025, Geo News reported.
PTI leader Malik Ahmed Khan Bhachar said the issue has also "exposed" Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), who he accused of providing tacit support to the law.
Describing the bill as containing an overly broad definition of defamation and imposing harsh financial penalties and sweeping restrictions on commentary related to ongoing legal proceedings, the union asserted that its primary objective is to instill fear among those considering criticism o
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari warned Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan of consequences if the "non-serious party" refuses to apologise over the May 9 riots, reported Geo News.
Addressing a seminar titled 'Bhutto Reference and History' in Lahore on Sunday, Bilawal said, "The people are troubled by price-hike, unemployment and poverty. In addition to these, terrorism is also an issue for the country and the people."
The IMF noted that despite a coalition government formed by the alliance of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the independent candidates backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) received more votes than other political groups in the general elections held
Sources also added that during a recent meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Bilawal, there was no discussion on joining the federal cabinet.
Out of the 27 members, 23 belonged to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). The other four members included two from the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and one each from the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q).