Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leaders Mehr Muhammad Yar Khan and Malik Ahmed Hassan on Thursday decided to join the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) ahead of the upcoming general elections.
Khan, who hails from Sialkot, called on former president Asif Ali Zardari and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari at Bilawal House in Lahore.
Prominent among those who were present on the occasion were Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi, Mohsin Malhi, Rana Qamar Iqbal, and Sheikh Imran Afzal.
– Bilawal Bhutto vows to provide free medical treatment to Punjab's population –
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday vowed to provide free medical treatment to the Punjab's population.
Addressing the workers' convention in Lahore, Bhutto-Zardari said: "The PPP is having no competition with any of the political parties. The real competition of the PPP is to overcome the challenges posed by unemployment."
The former foreign minister had vowed ownership rights to the Katchi Abadis in Punjab. "Now I will construct 3 million houses for the poor segment of society," he added.
