MULTAN:Apprehending shortage of food and medicines in post Taliban control in Afghanistan, Opposition Leader in Senate, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Thursday urged upon world powers to ponder over the problems public might face there in days to come.
Addressing a seminar at Multan Press Club, he said that if civil war breaks out in Afghanistan, it might have impacts for Pakistan too.
The PPP senior leader called for equal rights for Afghani women adding that China, Russia, Iran, EU and OIC should think over Afghanistan issue.
Pakistan had never allowed anyone to use its land against Afghans,he said and added that likewise, we wanted Afghanistan should not let its land to be used against us.
Indian had been intervening in Balochistan since long and Pakistan must control Indian organizations operating here so that these could not create unrest in the province, Gilani observed.
About South Punjab province, he declared that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) would create new province if it gets mandate after 2023 elections.
He criticised India for not letting Kashmiris to offer great Hurriyat Leader, Syed Ali Geelani’s funeral.
Gilani said that late Kashmiri leader’s services would be remembered long.
Zahoor Dharija, Younus Alam, Nafees Ansari and others also spoke.