Opposition wants to see worsening situation and destruction of economy: Shibli Faraz.

ISLAMABAD -- Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Syed Shibli Faraz has said that Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and its leadership and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) are playing politics, adding that opposition wants to see worsening situation and destruction of economy. He said that the opposition wants to put pressure on government so that they could be given NRO over the corruption which they have committed. He said that Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah is used to sit in the meetings in which decisions are made regarding coronavirus but when he reaches Karachi he is used to do politics.

Talking to a private news channel, Shibli Faraz said that our concern is this that the opposition is not sincere. He said that the provinces should have to be asked during last five years after the passage of passage of 18th amendment how much money they have spent on health. He said that during last five years Rs 5000 billion were spent in health sector in Sindh, adding that it should be informed where this money was spent and whether this money was spent on masses or went in the pockets of the leaders.

He said that fortunately or unfortunately coronavirus came not only in Pakistan but in whole world, adding that the way Imran Khan has shown leadership in coronavirus crisis it should be taken as case study.

He said that said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is following a consistent policy to boost the national economy besides containing the spread of coronavirus outbreak. He said, Pakistan is a poor country and cannot...

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