Fawad expresses concern over weak policies, irregularities of PPP, PML-N govts

Fawad expresses concern over weak policies, irregularities of PPP, PML-N govts

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday expressed serious concern over the irregularities and weak policies during the tenures of Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz.

Talking to a private news channel, he said that Khursheed Shah the leader of Pakistan Peoples Party had recruited more than 163,000 persons in different institutions of the country without following merit, while Mushahidullah Khan, the Senator of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, had provided jobs to his family members in PIA.

He pointed out that billions of rupees were being paid as pension to the employees working in Radio Pakistan while it was not earning more than a few millions.
He said the PTV was a similar case. Its earning was very low too.

To a question, he said that Mushahidullah Khan, the former minister for climate change, had inducted four of his brothers and cousins in PIA, without observing merit.

APP/AFP