![]() ![]() Before things go out of hands of everybody, we feel extremely concerned about kind of existential crises that may have very grave consequences for the nation. The leadership of major political parties is on a warpath and has left little room for dialogue and accommodation. They pointed out that present political crisis is increasingly becoming intractable, which is accentuating economic woes of the masses. In a statement, they suggested reaching a national consensus in Parliament and holding an All-Parties Conference, as civil society is ready to facilitate it as a concerned and neutral mediator. What the President said also echoed in a clarion call by over a hundred leading civil society organisations, bar councils, human rights bodies, journalists, editors, women, trade union federations and leading intellectuals who have called upon all political parties to resolve their differences over framework and timing of elections through dialogue and mutual agreement. ![]() The President did not specify what he actually meant yet his statement came on a day when search operation was carried out by police at Zaman Park residence of PTI chief Imran Khan and intense clashes between his party workers and police personnel outside judicial complex in Islamabad where Khan had come to appear before district and sessions court in connection with Toshakhana case. The President is not alone in sensing danger as a silent majority of the patriotic people is also alarmed over wrong direction the country is headed for because of selfish pursuits of political parties and major power players.
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