MULTAN – Responding to a question about formation of a new province insouthern Punjab, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said the rulingparty does not have two-third majority for constitutional amendment andthey will seek opposition parties’ support for it.
He, however, said steps are being taken to create a balance betweensouthern and other parts of the province and a separate development budgetwill be allocated for southern Punjab from next year.
To a question, he said value of the rupee had been artificially controlled,which led to its depreciation against dollar.
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He said expected increase in foreign exchange reserves due to boost inexports will decrease pressure on rupee.
