LAHORE, Oct 15: Raising the political temperature in the country, the Pakistan Muslim League-N has announced the next phase of what it calls “Go Zardari, Go” campaign and gave a schedule for rallies to be led by party chief Nawaz Sharif.

The party’s deputy secretary-general, Ahsan Iqbal, told a press conference here on Saturday that Mr Sharif would lead demonstrations in Dera Ghazi Khan on Oct 19, in Lahore on Oct 26 and in Faisalabad on Nov 4 against loadshedding, price hike and ‘massive corruption’ by the federal government.

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