Ready to become PM if offered: A.Q Khan

Ready to become PM if offered: A.Q Khan
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Summary DR Abdul Qadir Khan says he is ready to become prime minister in caretaker setup.


LAHORE: Nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadir Khan has said that solution to national issues is not more difficult than producing a nuclear bomb.

 

He said if he was offered an opportunity to become prime minister in the caretaker setup, he would accept it without any hesitation.


Talking to Dunya News on Saturday, he said that incompetency and corruption are the stumbling blocks in the way of progress and prosperity.


“Regardless of their internal contradictions, he is ready to work with all political parties without any discrimination”, said Khan.


About the Balochistan situation he said that Baloch people’s sense of deprivation should be removed for consolidation of democratic system.


Commenting on trend of new provinces, he said new provinces should be formed with consensus.


Terming Dr Tahirul Qadri’s long march just a provocation, he said that Qadri had no right to hold demonstrations in Pakistan as he is a foreigner.


He said the construction of Kalabagh Dam was imperative for overcoming the energy crisis; however, national consensus must be reached in this connection, he said.


“The people should be convinced that construction of the dam would not hurt their interests, he said.

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