Others must follow PPP’s footsteps: Speaker

Others must follow PPP’s footsteps: Speaker

Updated at: 0706 PST, Thursday, December 03, 2009 KARACHI: The speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza has insisted PPP has laid down too many scarifies and it is now others’ turn to lay down sacrifices, Geo news reported on Wednesday. This speaker said on the occasion of reception hosted in honour of journalists here on late Wednesday. She predicted no tensions ahead for president Asif Ali Zardari as he was democratically elected president. The prevailing government is paying and being held responsible for the misdeeds rendered by previous governments, she noted urging upon leaders of all political parties to get united to confront challenges Pakistan in facing. She said political parties should extend all out support to others for stamping out menace of terrorism, stability of country and for strength of democracy. Responding to a question, she said Supreme Court will decide cases relating to NRO while the investigations into May 12 tragedy are underway, she mentioned.