ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan will leave for North Waziristan to hold meetings with tribal elders on Monday.
The premier is expected to announce a mega uplift package for Miranshah. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmood Khan, will also accompany him during his visit, reports local media here on Sunday.
PM Imran will also meet jirga comprising elders of North Waziristan and South Waziristan and likely to announce a big package for Miranshah that may include construction of universities, hospitals, and sports complex.
According to the constitution amendment, FATA will be granted sixteen general seats, four seats for women and one seat for non-Muslims in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. The elections shall be held within one year after the general elections.
The amendment reduces the number of seats in the National Assembly from 342 to 336. The members of the National Assembly from FATA to be elected in 2018 election shall continue till the dissolution of the Lower House.
