Deputy Speaker vows to continue struggle for Bannu's development.

BANNU -- Deputy Speaker National Assembly Zahid Akrman Durrani on Tuesday vowed to continue the struggle for the development of Bannu.

Addressing a gas supply inauguration ceremony, he said that Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaf (PTI) did not pay heed to uplift the underdeveloped areas of the province despite it remaining in power.

He alleged that the opposition members were denied development funds despite the fact it was a set principle that 40 percent of funds were given to the opposition members while 60 percent of funds were given to members of treasury benches.

As a result, Zahid Akram Durrani said the districts from which oppositions belonged lagged behind in terms of development over the last three and a half years tenure of the PTI.

He said that JUI-F had reposed trust in him by assigning him important responsibilities in the National Assembly and today he was...

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