By-polls: PPP invites applications

Published April 15, 2008

ISLAMABAD, April 14: The Pakistan People’s Party has invited applications for award of tickets for by-elections to National and provincial assemblies.

Secretary-General PPP Jehangir Badar said last date for submission of the applications to be addressed to the party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari was April 18.

He said the applications should be accompanied with a bank draft of Rs30,000 for National Assembly and Rs25,000 for a provincial assembly seat.

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