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IN a welcome turn of events, the decision by the Federal and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) governments to put aside their differences and work collectively to address issues is a welcome development which offers a glimmer of hope in an otherwise turbulent political landscape. The meeting between KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur and Federal Ministers in Islamabad signifies a crucial step towards resolving longstanding issues and fostering a spirit of cooperation for the greater good.

The rift between KP and the Centre, marked by heated debates and threats of legal action, had reached a boiling point. KP’s grievances over power cuts and pending dues from the Federal Government had escalated tension, threatening to disrupt public services and exacerbate the already challenging situation. However, the dialogue demonstrated seriousness on the part of both sides to prioritize public welfare over political differences. Chief Minister Gandapur’s acknowledgment of the Federal Government’s efforts to address KP’s concerns reflects a mature approach to governance, setting a positive example for future collaboration. Central to this development is the recognition of KP’s legitimate demands regarding power-related matters. By addressing these concerns and committing to implement a uniform model across provinces, the Federal Government has demonstrated maturity and sagacity. Especially efforts of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in defusing tension and bringing the federal and provincial governments on the table of negotiations needs to be commended. As we applaud this breakthrough, it is important that this process does not face any hurdle but is taken forward. Political stability and economic recovery hinge upon a collective effort to address systemic challenges and prioritize the interests of the people above partisan politics. The KP-Centre accord should serve as a blueprint for future engagements, where mutual respect and transparency guide decision-making. By nurturing a culture of dialogue and consensus-building, we can pave the way for a more resilient and prosperous Pakistan.

 

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