Rights Given To Women By Islam Can't Be Imagined In West, Says Samina Zehri.

QUETTA -- Central vice president of Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri on Wednesday said that the rights given to women by Islam cannot be imagined in the West.

She thanked the party's central president and Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo and the party leaders for electing her as the vice president of BAP, said a statement issued here. 'I thank all the party leaders and workers who elected me for this important position and entrusted me with this important responsibility. I will try to fulfill the expectations of the party and the people of Balochistan by trying to do my best for the interests of the people', she said. She said that BAP believed in democratic values and the focus of our politics is the welfare of the people and rapid development of the country, especially Balochistan and a strong and stable political and economic system is needed at this time. Interests of Pakistan should come first and our party is ready to play an effective role through understanding to moderate the political temperature, she added. Samina Zehri maintained that Pakistani women, especially the women of Balochistan, are knowledgeable, courageous and...

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