Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Thursday said that the opposition would fully support the government if any conspiracy was hatched against the democracy.Speaking in the National Assembly, Nisar said the opposition would never become a part of any conspiracy for derailing the democracy. "We never hatched any conspiracy in the past and would never be part of any conspiracy in future," he said.
He said the government should also evaluate its performance during the last four years.
Ch Nisar said the Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani
... Pakistain's erstwhile current prime minister, whose occasional feats of mental gymnastics can be awe-inspiring ...
should contradict the statement of former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in her book.
He claimed that the Shamsi Airbase was handed over to the US forces on just verbal instructions of former President
Pervez PervMusharraf
... former dictator of Pakistain, who was less dictatorial and corrupt than any Pak civilian government to date ...
, which was used for attacks on Pak soil. If there was any agreement in this regard it should be presented to the parliament, he added.
He also criticised the government for creating confusion regarding the illness of President Asif Ali
President Ten PercentZardari
... sticky-fingered husband of the late Benazir Bhutto ...
. He said the nation and the parliament should have been informed timely about the exact nature of illness of the president but the government officials issued contradictory statements in that regard.