Jamaat-i-Islami Emir Sirajul Haq has said that those who had destroyed the national economy are again struggling to rule over the country.

“Even Bangladesh and Afghanistan have surpassed Pakistan in economic growth and their currencies have improved than our rupee,” he observed while addressing his party’s public meeting in Latifabad on Friday evening.

While criticising Pakistan Peoples Party’s rule on Sindh and its desperation to see Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari becoming prime minister, the JI chief remarked: “Bilawal doesn’t have a vision”.

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