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Rabbani for progressive Pakistan through democratic process

Published December 17, 2016 Updated December 17, 2016 07:56pm

KARACHI: Senate Chairman Mian Raza Rabbani Saturday said there was need to move towards progressive Pakistan through democratic process, as the country could not experiment another dictatorship.

He was addressing as a chief guest at a seminar organised by Sindh Madressatul Islam University, Karachi on 'Pakistan at 70; Devolution and Democracy', said a statement issued here.

The Senate Chairman said Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah struggled for Pakistan as a progressive welfare country. He further said our leadership should learn from history.

He said there was need for transparency and betterment of system in democratic process.

Sindh Madressatul Islam Vice Chancellor Mohammad Ali Sheikh, in his welcome speech, said Indus Valley Civilization first gave the concept of democracy and Mohen Jo Daro was its big example.

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