09 February 2005	Wednesday	29 Zilhaj 1425

THATTA, Feb 8: The People's Party Parliamentarians has started organizing the party in the district in the wake of the next local bodies elections.

The organizational set-up was finalized at a general body meeting held here on Monday. The district president of the party, Mr Masood Mustafa Shah, presided over the meeting.

Taluka-level boards and committees comprising sitting and former legislators and party activists were formed to make the local bodies elections a grand success.

The district committee comprised MPA Humera Alwani, MPA Sassui Palijo, Masood Mustafa Shah, Baboo Ghulam Hussain Memon, Haji Usman Jalbani, Arbab Wazir Memon, Dr Abdul Wahid Soomro, Ghulam Qadir Palijo, Aijaz Ali Khwaja, Dr Altaf Khwaja, Sattar Lohar, Pir Ghulam Jilani, Syed Imtiaz Shah and Iqbal Chandio.

The liaison group comprised Sattar Lohar, Jalil Memon, Dr Altaf Khwaja and Sardar Luqman Malkani.

The party is striving hard to venture a greater election alliance with like-minded individuals and groups to face the Shirazi group.

SUKKUR: The People's Party Parliamentarians has constituted an election board to scrutinize applications for nomination of union council nazims, naib nazims and councillors for the local bodies' elections. This was stated in a party press statement here on Tuesday.

The board will finalize the list of candidates to be supported by the PPP. MNA Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah, MNA Abdul Mujeeb Pirzada, MPA Ali Anwar Khan Mahar, Nasrullah Baloch, Syed Jawed Ali Shah, Jam Saifullah Dharejo, Shafqat Mirani, Shafi Mohammad Bhutto, Jamil Ahmad Sahito, Mushtaq Ahmad Surhio, Syed Roshan Ali Shah, Ghulam Qadir Shaikh and Abdul Haq Chohan are members of the board.