ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Monday said that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was a hub of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and it would win the next election in the province with a resounding success.
In a meeting with the PML-N’s leaders from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa held at the PM House in Islamabad, the prime minister following a consultation with the senior leadership nominated Engineer Amir Muqam as the Provincial President of the PML-N and Murtaza Jawed Abbasi as its General Secretary.
The prime minister appreciated the role of outgoing provincial President Pir Sabir Shah and Secretary General Rehmat Salam Khattak; their ideological support and efforts to strengthen the party in the province.
The newly elected office bearers assured that they would do their best for the success of the PML-N in the next election in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by addressing the deprivation and injustice meted out to the common man. They also assured to take the party workers along in decision making.
It was decided in the meeting that a mass contact movement would soon be launched in the province.
The participants of the meeting included Raja Zafar ul Haq, Iqbal Zafar Jhagra, Khwaja Saad Rafique, Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Sardar Mehtab Ahmed Khan Abbassi, Dr. Asif Kirmani, Saranjam Khan, Senator Nuzhat Sadiq, Senator Najma Hameed, Pir Sabir Shah and other party leaders.
Engineer Amir Muqam, Senator Pervaiz Rashid, Captain (retd) Muhammad Safdar, Jaffar Iqbal, Begum Ishrat Ashraf, Siddiq ul Farooq, Rehmat Salam Khattak, Mian Rashid Ali Shah and Sher Zaman Takar also attended the meeting.