JUIS okays candidates

PESHAWAR: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Sami (JUIS) head Maulana Hamidul Haq on Wednesday said that his party would contest the upcoming general elections and for the purpose alliances and seat adjustments would be made with likeminded political forces.

He was talking to the media after a meeting of the provincial shura of the party. The meeting was also attended by provincial president of the party, Maulana Abdul Wahid Khateeb, and other members of the shura from across the country. The meeting gave approval to the names of the candidates for National and Provincial Assembly in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and other provinces of the country.