Coalition partners to boycott NA by-polls in KP.

The coalition government partners on Saturday announced that they would not participate in the by-elections for three seats of the National Assembly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Pakistan Democratic Party KP spokesperson Abdul Jalil Jan said that 'it is our policy and decision that we will not participate in any by-elections', adding that the 'coalition parties are now preparing for general elections and will participate in them'.

No candidate from the parties included in the PDM will submit nomination papers for NA-22 Mardan, NA-24 Charsadda and NA-31 Peshawar constituencies. PTI candidates Ali Muhammad Khan, Fazal Muhammad...

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