PPP holds rally in Larkana against new canals, offers opposition ‘joint campaign’

LARKANA/SUKKUR/MITHI/BADIN: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) held a big rally in Larkana on Thursday against federal government’s six canal plan to counter its unending criticism of “clandestine support” for the project.

Almost all opposition mainstream parties and nationalist groups have been running a sustained campaign against these canals which, they believe, are bound to render Sindh’s lands barren.

PPP’s Friday show was led by Jamil Soomro, the political secretary to the party Chairman...