PPP, PML-N Rush to Heal Coalition Cracks

PPP calls on Maryam to ‘rethink her attitude’

• Meeting to end acrimony decides to take up the matter with Punjab CM, her father Nawaz • Kaira calls BISP ‘transparent aid method’, asks CM not to peddle ‘narrow nationalism’ • Azma hits back, says PPP cannot ‘steady itself’ by targeting PML-N LAHORE: As PPP and PML-N bigwigs met in Islamabad to find a way out of the row sparked by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s recent outburst against the coalition partner, the former has asked the Punj…

PPP, PML-N rush to heal coalition cracks

Alarmed by the specter of creeping provincialism, sparked by tit-for-tat barbs over the flood response, the top leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) huddled together on Wednesday in a bid to douse tensions and salvage coalition harmony. National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq stepped in as mediator, hosting a meeting between the two sides at his chamber to defuse tensions. In Lahore, mea…

PML-N, PPP mend ties after NA speaker’s intervention

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) have agreed to ease tensions after days of heated exchanges, following successful mediation by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq. The meeting was held in the Speaker’s chamber and attended by senior leaders from both sides, including Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Senator Rana Sanaullah, and Federal Minister Rana Mubashir from the PML-N. The PPP …

PPP Calls On Maryam To ‘Rethink Her Attitude’

• Meeting to end acrimony decides to take up the matter with Punjab CM, her father Nawaz • Kaira calls BISP ‘transparent aid method’, asks CM not to peddle ‘narrow nationalism’ • Azma hits back, says PPP cannot ‘steady itself’ by targeting PML-N LAHORE: As PPP and PML-N bigwigs met in Islamabad to find a way out of the row sparked by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s recent outburst against the coalition partner, the former has asked the Punj…

PPP, PML-N Commit to resolving issues through dialogue

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have reportedly agreed to address all pending matters via mutual understanding and constructive dialogue, according to informed sources. A significant meeting took place on Wednesday in the Speaker’s chamber at the Parliament House, bringing together senior leaders from both parties. The gathering was attended by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, Dep…