| Balochistan CM’s endorsement of a new social contract--a popular demand could make the difference |
Balochistan Chief Minister (CM), Nawab Aslam Raisani, accompanied by the CMs of Punjab and Sindh, immediately after visiting the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam said, “We all have come to the mausoleum of Father of the Nation to pay respect to the Quaid-e-Azam”. He said that he had written in the Visitors’ Book placed at the mausoleum that Pakistan should be given a new social contract. This, Aslam Raisani added, should be on the basis of the 1940 Lahore Resolution.
While the Punjab CM, Shahbaz Sharif, reciprocating the sentiments said that no problem is insurmountable. “I assure you that no issue would be big enough an issue not to be resolved”, he said and added, “ ... View
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