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Shahbaz arrested at Imran’s behest, says Nawaz |
2018-10-09 |
[DAWN] The Pakistain Moslem League-Nawaz (PML-N) central executive committee in an ’emergency meeting’ on Monday decided to launch a protest movement against what it termed political victimisation of opponents by the 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.... -led coalition government. While resuming his political activity weeks after his release from jail, ousted prime minister and PML-N supremo Nawaz Sharif ![]() chaired the CEC meeting and directed the party’s parliamentary group (comprising senior members of both houses of parliament) to establish contacts with all opposition parties immediately to have them onboard for launch of a joint struggle. The PML-N had earlier said Mr Nawaz wouldn’t resume political activities till the Chehlum of his wife who died last month, but the ’sudden and unexpected’ arrest of party president Shahbaz Sharif ![]() compelled him to get into action and deal with the challenges the party has been facing. |
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