{"id":5412,"date":"2022-01-19T11:29:28","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T11:29:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=5412"},"modified":"2022-01-19T11:29:28","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T11:29:28","slug":"qureshi-invites-all-opposition-parties-to-reach-consensus-on-constitutional-amendment-for-south-punjab-province","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/qureshi-invites-all-opposition-parties-to-reach-consensus-on-constitutional-amendment-for-south-punjab-province\/","title":{"rendered":"Qureshi invites all opposition parties to reach consensus on Constitutional amendment for South Punjab province"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has invited all opposition parties to reach consensus with the government on passage of a Constitutional amendment for the creation of a separate province for South Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>In a tweet on Wednesday, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said irrespective of political affiliation, national interest requires unity on the issue.<\/p>\n<p>He said PTI&#8217;s manifesto promises the creation of a separate province for the people of South Punjab and as a party we worked consistently to deliver on it.<\/p>\n<p>Shah Mahmood Qureshi said our focus is socio-economic uplift through reforms and setting up of a South Punjab Civil Secretariat and district development coordination committees for better service delivery to people is a manifestation of this fact.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned the institution of a separate administrative structure, budgets, jobs and benefits with over 35 percent development budget for South Punjab and ring fencing to stop financial re-appropriation.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/technology\/lg-elections-in-islamabad-to-be-held-through-evms-shibli-faraz-claims.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LG elections in Islamabad to be held through EVMs: Shibli Faraz claims<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi has invited all opposition parties to reach consensus with the government on passage of a Constitutional amendment for the creation of a separate province for South Punjab. In a tweet on Wednesday, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said irrespective of political affiliation, national interest requires unity on the issue. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":2358,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2,147],"tags":[489,1896,467,3929,273],"class_list":["post-5412","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","category-politics","tag-evms","tag-foreign-minister-fm-makhdoom-shah-mahmood-qureshi","tag-punjab-government","tag-south-punjab-province","tag-pti-government"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5412"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5412\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5412"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5412"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5412"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}