Speaker, CM meet to ‘mend fences’ after recent controversies

LAHORE: Against the backdrop of two recent controversies involving the Punjab Assembly Speaker’s Office, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday held a one-on-one meeting with Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan, during which the two discussed the issues and sought to dispel misunderstandings, official sources told Dawn. The meeting came after the speaker found himself at the centre of political debate over the assembly’s scrutiny of police conduct and a controversial piece of legislation that...

By [email protected] (Zulqernain Tahir)