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Workshop on polls held in Thatta

THATTA: The Web for Humans Development Thatta (WHDT) organised a workshop on “Free and Fair Elections” here at the press club on Friday.

The event was presided over by senior journalist Dr Mumtaz Ahmed Uqaili, while WHDT chief Abdul Lashari was the chief guest. Representatives of various political parties, social welfare organisations, media and civil society participated in the workshop.

On the occasion, Dr Mumtaz Uqaili, Abdul Qadir Lashari, Muhammad Hashim Mujahid, Abdul Qadir Ranto, Hafiz Mushtaq Memon, Yar Muhammad Jalalani and Allah Jurio Burfat dwelt on the importance of free and fair elections in all parts of the country, especially in Thatta.

They said the elections were the democratic means to change the system and bring progress and prosperity in the country.

They appealed to all the candidates to take all out measures for peaceful elections.

They also called upon the people, especially women, to cast their votes according to their conscience.

Source: The News
Date:2/16/2008