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Muhammad Zai Khan
Saturday, May 1, 2010
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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan addresses a public meeting in New Delhi on October 11, 1969. Prime Minister Mrs Indira Gandhi, President of India V V Giri and Vice President Gopal Swarup Pathak are on the dais.abaseen division
BATTAGRAM: A grand jirga representing all major political parties on Friday decided social boycott of those locals who had played host to the leaders of movement for Hazara province. The jirga asked the government to establish a separate Abaseen division comprising Shangla, Battagram and Kohistan districts and Kala Dhaka area of Mansehra.
The jirga called at a local hotel was attended by a large number of people including workers of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Pakistan People’s Party, Awami National Party and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf.
Speaking on the occasion, Akhtar Javed, Muhammad Nasim Khan Dawar, Javed Khan Thakot, Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Shad Muhammad Khan, Gulfam Sabir, Bakhtiar Anjum, Pir Nadir Shah, Gul Bahadar, Nawabzada Aftab, Faqir Muhammad and Javed Olasyar pledged to continue struggle for the establishment of Abaseen division.
They vowed to take up the matter with the provincial government through the elec-
ted representatives from the area.
The speakers resolved to launch a peaceful and effective campaign for the formation of Abaseen division.
Earlier, a committee was formed to mobilise the people of the area through a door-
to-door campaign for the attainment of separate ad-ministrative division for the region.
The jirga called at a local hotel was attended by a large number of people including workers of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Pakistan People’s Party, Awami National Party and Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf.
Speaking on the occasion, Akhtar Javed, Muhammad Nasim Khan Dawar, Javed Khan Thakot, Muhammad Iqbal Khan, Shad Muhammad Khan, Gulfam Sabir, Bakhtiar Anjum, Pir Nadir Shah, Gul Bahadar, Nawabzada Aftab, Faqir Muhammad and Javed Olasyar pledged to continue struggle for the establishment of Abaseen division.
They vowed to take up the matter with the provincial government through the elec-
ted representatives from the area.
The speakers resolved to launch a peaceful and effective campaign for the formation of Abaseen division.
Earlier, a committee was formed to mobilise the people of the area through a door-
to-door campaign for the attainment of separate ad-ministrative division for the region.
