Today’s meeting of Commission on new provinces postponed

Islamabad : Pakistan | Aug 30, 2012 at 11:25 AM PDT

By Saad Ahmed

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The Friday meeting of the Parliamentary Commission on new province has been postponed due to the unavailability of Federal Law Minister Farooq H. Naek, sources said. Sources told Online on Thursday that the third meeting of the commission postponed in which rules were going to be crafted for new provinces. First meeting of the commission had chosen its Chairman; second meeting viewed the regulations and terms of reference for it. Source said that the Law Ministry has informed the commission that the Law Minister would not be available for the meeting due to his personal and professional engagements. The commission members have not been informed officially about the postponement of the meeting.

Saad Ahmed is based in Islamabad, Federal Capital Area, Pakistan, and is a Reporter for Allvoices.

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