Achakzai warns of Sindh governor's rule over water and mines
Opposition leader Achakzai urges Centre to reverse governor's rule in Sindh over water and mines.
In brief
Opposition leader Achakzai urges Centre to reverse governor's rule in Sindh over water and mines. Opposition leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai warned that governor's rule would be imposed next in Sindh over water and mines occupation, urging the Centre to give provinces their rights and resources. Originally reported by…
Achakzai warns of Sindh governor's rule
Opposition Leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai warned on Wednesday that governor’s rule would be imposed next in Sindh over the occupation of water, mines and streams.
KP governor's rule passed in National Assembly
A resolution endorsing the imposition of governor’s rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was passed in the National Assembly.
Federal government cited KP’s disengagement
The federal government cited the provincial government’s deliberate disengagement from the fight against terrorism as the reason for imposing governor’s rule in KP.
PTI march fizzled out
Political tensions between the federal government and the opposition remained high after the PTI announced a long march to demand Imran Khan’s release.
KP’s mistake in self-preservation
Achakzai said KP’s mistake was that it saved itself with the help of its people.
Bangladesh comparison
He drew a comparison between the current situation with regards to KP and the one witnessed at the time of the creation of Bangladesh.
PTI deprived of election symbol
Achakzai also assailed the government for depriving the PTI of its election symbol ahead of the 2024 general elections.
PTI’s contesting on 200 symbols
He said the PTI’s workers contested the elections on 200 different symbols and turned their own game around on the government.
Sohail Afridi non-functional
Sohail Afridi, who became non-functional as chief minister after governor’s rule, had not resorted to violence in his call for protest.
Self-determination warning
Achakzai warned that when the state turns against its own people, they are compelled to look elsewhere.
Economic criticism
He criticized the government for looting the country’s resources and drowning Pakistan through economic mismanagement.
Parliament not taken into confidence
Achakzai lamented that Parliament was not taken into confidence over decisions related to foreign affairs.
Imran’s meeting restrictions
Achakzai questioned which constitutional provision restricts meetings with Imran Khan, the most popular leader.
Promise to meet Imran
He promised to assess Imran Khan’s health and resolve matters without telling anyone.
Governor’s rule in Sindh next
Achakzai warned that governor’s rule would next be imposed in Sindh over the occupation of water, mines and streams.
The one thing
Opposition leader Mehmood Khan Achakzai warned that governor's rule would be imposed next in Sindh over water and mines occupation, urging the Centre to give provinces their rights and resources.
