PPP seeks list of aspirants for tickets.

LAHORE -- The Punjab chapter of the Pakistan People's Party has directed its divisional and district presidents to furnish within seven days a list of aspirants of PPP ticket for the general election to be held in the province within 90 days since the devolution of the provincial assembly on last Saturday.

Acting provincial president Rana Farooq Saeed told a press conference held here on Thursday after a meeting of office-bearers and ticket-holders from Gujranwala, Sargodha and Rawalpindi divisions that the divisional and district bodies had been asked not only to suggest potential candidates but also their respective election strategies within a week.

Responding to a question, he said the PPP would field its candidate for each seat of the Punjab Assembly and that the aspirants of the...