Dawn, Panama drama destroyed Pakistan's economy: Ishaq Dar

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senator and former finance minister Ishaq Dar Friday said that Pakistan's economy was destroyed as a result of Dawn and Panama drama, together we will pull Pakistan out of this vortex.

Speaking to the media, PML-N leader Ishaq Dar stated that the Speaker's agenda for the Punjab Assembly session should not be to empty the gallery. A speaker's job is to take oath after recitation of Holy Quran and Naat, but he reached two hours late for the session.

Dar added that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) would have a legal reason to block the reserved seats of the Sunni Ittehad Council.

It is a challenge to remove the problems of the people of Pakistan. Pakistan's Stock Market was ranked fifth in the world, but as a result of Dawn Leaks and Panama drama, the country's economy was destroyed, he continued to say.

The former federal minister further said that the decision of the Finance Minister will be taken by the party leadership and Nawaz Sharif is leading the party, he is present and will continue to lead the party.

He further stated that writing a letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is regrettable and condemnable, writing for personal gain against the country's economic interest is condemnable, the letter written to the IMF will have no status.