{"id":72057,"date":"2026-09-06T01:58:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-06T01:58:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/72057"},"modified":"2026-09-06T01:58:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T01:58:27","slug":"strong-lg-system-is-necessary-before-smaller-provinces-saad-rafique","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/72057","title":{"rendered":"Strong LG system is necessary before smaller provinces: Saad Rafique"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size:16px;line-height:1.6\">\n<p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said that a robust local government system should be introduced first before carving out any small provinces.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cForm small provinces but don\u2019t turn the issue into an infighting,\u201d PML-N leader said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFirstly, form such a parliament, no one can object to,\u201d he said. \u201cAvoid turning the parliamentary democracy into dictatorship, the country will start running smoothly,\u201d PML-N leader advised.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBring any system, if the constitution will be violated repeatedly, nothing will function smoothly, what number of provinces you carve out,\u201d he further said.<\/p>\n<p>He said that all institutions should accept the constitution adding that an independent and impartial election commission is also necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Saad Rafique said, \u201cNow the time has ripe to give serious consideration to the proportional representation\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/arynews.tv\/strong-lg-system-necessary-before-smaller-provinces-saad-rafique\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Khawaja Saad Rafique on Saturday said that a robust local government system should be introduced first before carving out any small provinces. \u201cForm small provinces but don\u2019t turn the issue into an infighting,\u201d PML-N leader said. \u201cFirstly, form such a parliament, no one can object to,\u201d he said. \u201cAvoid turning the parliamentary democracy into dictatorship, the country will start&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":72058,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pakistan"],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":16,"label":"Pakistan"}]},"featured_image_src_large":["https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-content\/uploads\/Khawaja-Saad-Rafique-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"author_info":{"display_name":"frkhokhar@gmail.com","author_link":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/author\/frkhokhargmail-com"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":16,"name":"Pakistan","slug":"pakistan","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":16,"taxonomy":"category","description":"All about Pakistan","parent":0,"count":4572,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":16,"category_count":4572,"category_description":"All about Pakistan","cat_name":"Pakistan","category_nicename":"pakistan","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72059,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72057\/revisions\/72059"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72058"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsvog.com\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}