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March, 16 2005 Wednesday 5 Safar 1426


Muslim Matrimonial
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PPP, PML-N to jointly contest LB polls: Zardari



By Ashraf Shad


DUBAI, March 15: The Pakistan People’s Party will contest the forthcoming local bodies elections in collaboration with the Pakistan Muslim League-N, the other major opposition party.

Asif Ali Zardari, the husband of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, said in an interview with the Khaleej Times on Tuesday that an election alliance would be forged with parties fighting for democracy.

“We are both members of the ARD and, therefore, it is possible that we can go for the local bodies’ elections together,” he said.

Mr Zardari, who was released last year on bail after several years in prison, is currently living with his family in the UAE and ge