Several religious and political parties on Friday held protest rallies across the province against the United States.| That's nice. Fresh air, sunshine and a bit of healthy exercise are good for the soul as well as the body. |
They were holding banners and placards and shouting slogan against the increasing US influence in the region. The people also set on fire the American flag on the occasion.
| Amazingly enough, nobody caught on fire as well. |
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the workers of Jamiat Ulema-i-Pakistain (Noorani) also held a rally at Sher Shah Suri Road. The participants holding banners and placards marched on the road and raised anti-US slogans.
The activists of Pakistain Patriotic Movement also held a rally at Sher Shah Suri Road near Cantonment Railways Station and set on fire effigy of US President B.O.. They were holding banners and placards inscribed with slogans in support of Pakistain army.
CHARSADDA: The activists of Jamiat Ulema-i-Pakistain blocked the main Charsadda road at Farooq Azam Chowk to lodge protest against US threats.
The workers and local leaders erupted into the streets soon after the Friday prayers. The protesters, holding placards and banners, were raising anti-American slogans to express their anguish over the remarks of US Admiral Mike Mullen.
Addressing the rally, the JUI leaders including former MNA and party district amir Maulana Gohar Shah, former MNA Ghulam Mohammad Sadiq, Fakhar Alam Khan, Maulana Arif and others said that America had once again challenged the ego of Mohammedans and insulting Pakistain to justify attacks.
MARDAN: JUI-F and JUP on Friday organised separate rallies after Friday prayers and lashed out at American demands for action against Haqqani network.
Both the rallies of religious parties were led by its leaders including former MPA Maulana Tajul Amin Jabal and Maulana Qaisaruddin of JUI-F and provincial secretary general and district president of JUP Mohammad Fayaz Khan and Qari Abdul Hadi.
On the occasion, the religious leaders said that America was the biggest terrorist of the world which had been exporting terrorism to other countries of the world.