Resolution to abolish sardari system and ban “Nawab”, “Sardar” titles in Balochistan Assembly today

QUETTA: A resolution calling for the abolition of the sardari system in the province and a ban on speaking and writing the words Nawab and Sardar has been submitted to the Balochistan Assembly. It will be tabled in the session today, Thursday.

The Balochistan Assembly will meet at 11am today, Thursday. In the session, Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman, a member of the assembly, will move a calling-attention notice on measures taken to make the rescue and emergency response system more effective in case of accidents on national highways.

Maulana Hidayat-ur-Rehman will also move a resolution calling for the immediate abolition of the sardari system in Balochistan and a ban on speaking and writing the words Sardar and Nawab.

Mir Zahid Ali Reki of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam will move a resolution on steps for the construction and rehabilitation of the Dali-Mashkel and Dali-Basima roads. Shahida Rauf of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam will move a resolution to introduce Arabic as a compulsory subject in all government schools in Balochistan. Asghar Ali Tareen, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee, will move a resolution to upgrade the sub-campus of the University of Balochistan in Pishin district to a full university. All these resolutions will be tabled separately.

A bill on the Mir Ghulam Qadir Bugti School of Excellence, North Dera Bugti, will be introduced in the session. Questions relating to the Women Development Department and the Energy Department will be asked and answered.