BY: FT Correspondent:
ISLAMABAD–Chairman of the Pakistan Awami Quwat Party and Chairman of Rawal General & Dental Hospital and Rawal Foundation, Khaqan Waheed Khawaja, has said that his party believes in a genuinely empowered local government system with real authority. He stated that elected councillors would be given extensive powers, the tax system would be reformed, and quality healthcare services would be delivered at the people’s doorstep.
He made these remarks during separate meetings with a delegation from the Fourth Pillar and representatives of Union Councils 62, 63 and 65. The Fourth Pillar delegation included former Federal Minister Dr Amar Lal Advocate, Mian Khurram Advocate, Aamir Nawaz Khan Niazi, and Farhat Fatima, while the representatives’ delegation was led by Sector Commander Yaseen Khan.
During the meetings, participants held detailed discussions on public issues, regional development, welfare projects and community service initiatives. Khaqan Waheed Khawaja reaffirmed his commitment to resolving public problems promptly, saying that the Pakistan Awami Quwat Party and Rawal Foundation would continue making every possible effort for the welfare and well-being of the people.
The participants described the meetings as highly positive and encouraging, expressing full confidence in the party’s leadership and renewing their commitment to advancing the mission of public service. Former Federal Minister Dr Amar Lal and members of the Fourth Pillar delegation praised the Pakistan Awami Quwat Party’s manifesto and vision, commending its past achievements in development, employment and education while also presenting their suggestions for future initiatives.
