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| KP treasury, opposition mulling joint candidates for Senate polls |
| 2015-02-04 |
| [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... provincial chief Professor Ibrahim Khan on Tuesday said the ruling and opposition parties in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... Assembly were considering fielding joint candidates for Senate elections to discourage horse trading. Addressing a news conference here at the party's provincial secretariat, Professor Ibrahim said central general secretary of his party Liaquat Baloch met Chief Minister Pervez Khattak in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. on Monday and discussed the strategy for the March 3 Senate polls. |
| Posted by:Fred |