Khawaja Asif blasts generals

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Khawaja Asif blasts generals

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PML-N leader Khawaja Asif lashes out at generals saying they cannot defend the country.

07 June,2011 04:52 pm

Those who ride cars worth millions cannot defend the country, he added.In an ongoing discussion on budget Raja Pervez Ashraf said the budget was balanced and people-friendly and opposition should also give positive proposals.Khawaja Asif said for $ 7.5 billion of Kerry-Lugar bill all with and without uniform bowed before the US. We cannot defend our eastern or western borders if we keep relying on US dollars, he added.A joint resolution of the people of Pakistan was used as a bargaining chip with US, he alleged. Farooq Sattar of MQM urged to work on charter of economy.Jahangir Tarin said there was no objection over agricultural tax but it should be equitable.