Things will get better within six months, claims Fazl.

ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazlur Rehman, the head of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) and JUI chief, said that the country's economic woes would be addressed in six months and the political system would be regulated despite obstacles posed by the remnants of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).

Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that some people wanted to mislead the people by spreading false news about him. "Neither did I place my hand on the Quran, nor did I compromise on my principles during talks with the establishment," he clarified.

"The agreement with us was violated, but we have tolerated it for the sake of national security and the survival of the system," he said.

"We want to keep the military limited to its constitutional responsibilities and see it strong," he stated.

"The way the retired military officers, bureaucrats, judges, and their families are shedding tears over the...

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