Zardaris diatribe sparks Senate furore

Zardaris diatribe sparks Senate furore
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Summary The Senate witnessed commotion over President Zardaris flamboyant Naudero speech.

Senators from the treasury and the opposition traded harsh words. When PML-N’s Mushahid Ullah Khan started criticising the President’s speech, he was refrained by acting Senate chairman Jan Jamali. The infuriated N senator said nobody could dictate him.Interior Minister Rehman Malik said the country is facing a guerilla war, therefore legislation against terrorism would soon be introduced.Senators Raza Rabbani said no employee of the devolving ministries would be shown the door. ANP and MQM senators pointed to the quorum of the house.PPP’s Kazim Khan and Saeeda Iqbal walked out against anti-chairman writings by some senators.

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