Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly and Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan.—File Photo

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday lodged a protest against the government outside the President House, DawnNews reported.

PML-N registered its protest over non-implementation of Supreme Court’s orders, load-shedding, inflation, unemployment and energy crisis in the country. It held a protest march from Parliament House to the President House.

Earlier, Leader of the opposition Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan had said that “if his party lodged a protest next time, they will not stop at the gates of the President House.”

The protest rally was led by Raja Zafar-ul-Haq, a senior member of the party and Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan. The rally was attended by parliamentarians belonging from the PML-N and other part workers.

Addressing the rally outside the President House, Zafar ul Haq criticised the government, while the opposition leader said that the present government had failed to demonstrate good governance and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani had refused to accept the decisions of the Supreme Court.

He said that the rulers are unaware that how much hatred people have for them adding that he said that his party will now come on roads to protest against the government.

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