Defying govt\u2019s request
\nPDM Chief questions under \u2018what conspiracy\u2019 govt suggested deferring the march when it was already scheduled on March 23
\nIslamabad
\nThe Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has decided to continue with the long march against rising inflation on March 23 (Pakistan Day).
\nPDM\u2019s chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, speaking to the media after concluding the all-parties session of the Opposition in Islamabad on Tuesday afternoon said, \u201cThe PDM will enter Islamabad [on the scheduled day] and the government knew such a big march was due on that day, so under which conspiracy did they make such recommendations?\u201d
\nFazlur Rehman further said that all members have decided that an inflation march against the government will be held as per schedule on March 23.
\nThe JUI chief reiterated that the people of Pakistan have been overburdened because of inflation, and PDM rejects the government\u2019s \u201cmini-budget.\u201d
\nHe went on to say that since the government is non-serious itself, it is \u201calso treating the country\u2019s economy in a non-serious manner.\u201d
\nHe added that during the session, all Opposition parties have been directed to continue with the preparations of the long march.
\n \u201cThe PTI leaders have made a mockery of the country\u2019s economy,\u201d he asserted, lamenting that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has been enslaved by international financial institutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Defying govt\u2019s request PDM Chief questions under \u2018what conspiracy\u2019 govt suggested deferring the march when it was already scheduled on March 23 Islamabad The Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has decided to continue with the long march against rising inflation on March 23 (Pakistan Day). PDM\u2019s chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, speaking to the media after concluding […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240720,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1296,25,469],"class_list":{"0":"post-240710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-top-news","8":"tag-long-march","9":"tag-pakistan-day","10":"tag-pdm"},"yoast_head":"\n