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Jamaat warns centre against destabilising KP govt
 [Dawn] Jamaat-e-Islami... The Islamic Society, founded in 1941 in Lahore by Maulana Sayyid Abul Ala Maududi, aka The Great Apostosizer. The Jamaat opposed the independence of Bangladesh but has operated an independentbranch there since 1975. It maintains close ties with international Mohammedan groups such as the Moslem Brotherhood. the Taliban, and al-Qaeda. The Jamaat's objectives are the establishment of a pure Islamic state, governed by Sharia law. It is distinguished by its xenophobia, and its opposition to Westernization, capitalism, socialism, secularism, and liberalist social mores... general secretary Liaqat Baloch has warned the federal government against destabilising the coalition government in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... A blurb issued here from the party provincial secretariat on Monday quoted Liaqat Baloch as saying that the federal government was hatching conspiracies and trying to buy MPAs to overthrow coalition government in the province. "Federal government will have to pay heavy price if it tried to destabilise provincial government," he said while addressing meeting of the provincial office-bearers of the party. The meeting discussed strategy for the next local bodies elections in the province. JI is coalition partner of Pakistain Tehrik-e-Insaf ...a political party in Pakistan. PTI was founded by former Pakistani cricket captain and philanthropist Imran Khan. The party's slogan is Justice, Humanity and Self Esteem, each of which is open to widely divergent interpretations.... and has received three ministries in the provincial cabinet. He criticised the federal government for increasing prices of petroleum products and electricity charges and alleged that Pakistain Mohammedan League-N had mortgaged the country with International Monetary Fund and other donors. He said that the recent increase in oil prices was part of the IMF conditionalities and added that oil prices in international market had not increased. Expressing concern over the recent drone strike in North Wazoo agency he criticised the central government policy and said that America had been defying international law by violating Pakistain's airspace while the federal government was silent on this serious issue. Posted by: Fred 2013-09-04 |
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