Summary MQM's Babar Ghauri said that the Shariah of sticks and burqas is not acceptable.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Senate has approved a resolution stating that there will be no compromise on rights of minorities and women during talks with Taliban. Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has said that Shariah based on sticks and burqas is not acceptable.
Chairman Nayyar Hussain Bukhari presided the session and during the break for questions, ANP’s Haji Adeel questioned under what law 29 Taliban have been handed over to Afghanistan.
Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) Babar Ghauri said that the Shariah of sticks and burqas is not acceptable in Pakistan.
Raza Rabbani said that Imran Khan has attributed to the Prime Minister of saying that there are only 40% success chances of operation against Taliban adding that this will weaken the morale of armed forces.
Aitzaz Ahsan said that the Prime Minister should explain his statement to the senate. Raja Zafarul Haq said that Imran Khan’s statement should be investigated. Afrasyab Khattak said that the circus of negotiations is going on for a few weeks questioning what kind of negotiation is this where blood is also being shed.
The house unanimously approved Nasreen Jalil’s resolution about protection of the rights of minorities and women during the talks with Taliban. The resolution also said that abuse of Jirga system against women must be stopped.
Haji Adeel brought the motion against taping of phones of ministers and politicians by agencies.
