The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday moved its election campaign into high gear in Karachi ahead of the forthcoming elections, slated to happen on February 8.

Addressing the party workers in Karachi, PML-N leader Nehal Hashmi said: ‘’Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari should continue his struggle as he will become the candidate for the prime ministership within the next 15 years.’’

The PML-N candidate from NA-229, Qadir Bakhsh Kalmati, said, ‘’The PPP will not dominate in Karachi on February 8, only the lion will roar in Karachi.’’

– It is up to masses to elect representatives at will on Feb 8: Shehbaz Sharif –

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that it is up to the masses to elect the representatives at will on February 8.

In his speech to the nation, the former prime minister said, ‘’The people from different fields will vote on February 8. I want to request that you [masses] exercise your right to vote.’’

‘’I want to request that you consider the track record of the political party you [masses] want to vote for,’’ he said.

He admitted the country was facing social, economic, and political problems. ''Today, the country is facing challenges from terrorism. At the same time, there are challenges from internal distractions.’’

‘’Vote for the PML-N to drag the country out of the quagmire,’’ he said.