Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday submitted an adjournment motion against Civil Awards given President Asif Ali Zardari allegedly in violation of merit.
According to details, the members of majority opposition party in
National Assembly PML-N Rana Tanveer Hussain, Chaudhry Burgees Tahir,
Tahira Aurangzeb, Malik Shakil Awan, Malik Abrar Ahmad, Muhammad Junaid
Anwar, Begum Nuzhat Sadiq, Murtaza Javed Abbasi, Sardar Muhammad Irfan
Dogar, Rana Mehmood-ul-Hasan, Malik Shakir Shabbir, Chaudhry Saud
Majeed and Nelson Azeem jointly submitted the adjourned motion in
National Assembly against the Civil Awards announced by President Asif
Ali Zardari.
The motion said that the President Zardari conferred awards on his
loyal people to the exclusion of those who served the country
selflessly, adding that the award giving process stood in contradiction
with rules and regulations and past traditions
The adjournment motion demanded National Assembly’s routine
proceedings be halted to hold a debate against this step by President
Zardari. SANA
