Lahore, Pakistan – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Saeed Afridi has announced that he will visit the homes of party leaders who are currently in custody, in a show of solidarity. Addressing the media in Lahore, Afridi stated that the government’s responsibility lies in engaging in dialogue with the opposition, while his duty is to lead the street movement. The chief minister has shared a list of his delegation with the Assembly Security, and is expected to meet with opposition members in the Punjab Assembly.
Afridi and his delegation visited the homes of PTI leaders Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Yasmin Rashid, and Azeem Daudpota in Lahore. He also met with Qureshi’s son, Zain Qureshi, and daughter, Mehr Bano Qureshi. Mustafa Kamal, a senior leader of MQM, has stated that he has not spoken to the PTI leadership for two years, as the party’s founder is a “drama-loving person.” Kamal has also said that the founder of PTI should remain in Adiala Jail, which is a historic prison.
Talking to the press, Talal Chaudhry, a senior leader of the PML-N, expressed concerns about the meeting between the PTI leadership and the government, stating that the party wants the PTI to return to the “Good Times” (Guddi) and that this is not possible. Governor Sindh, Kamran Tessori, has stated that the government will adopt the same approach with PTI that was adopted with MQM.
Jehangir Road is one of the several streets in the city that is in dire need of attention. Sources have revealed that the officer of the national airline intervened to prevent a clash, and a video of the confrontation surfaced. The funeral prayers of Dr. Imran Farooq, a senior leader of MQM, were held at the Rahmania Masjid in Tariq Road. The Foreign Minister has stated that there is complete harmony and clear agreement between the civil and military leadership on the issue. It has been decided that Pakistan will not participate in any military operation.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that the Customs Enforcement in Quetta has confiscated goods worth PKR 31.7 crores. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued an alert regarding the rain and snow in the province. Khalid Mehmood Siddiqui has stated that the most number of missing political workers in Pakistan are from the MQM. The MQM delegation is expected to meet with the Prime Minister soon. Speaker National Assembly, Ayaz Sadiq, and Advisor to the Prime Minister, Rana Sanaullah, have visited the mausoleum of Benazir Bhutto in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh and offered fateha.
Mustafa Kamal has stated that he has not spoken to the PTI leadership for two years, as the party’s founder is a “drama-loving person.” This revelation was made by Kamal during an Instagram Q&A session. Actress Rehman Rehman has revealed that she is suffering from mental anxiety. She has openly talked about her struggles with depression and has shared her experiences with her fans.
