According to sources privy to the meeting, the premier on Wednesday tasked AGP Khan to negotiate with the PPP led Sindh government and address their concerns about the ordinance. The AGP will leave for Karachi today (Thursday) and will appear before the Sindh High Court (SHC) which is taking up a case related to the ownership of two Islands on Friday. Talking to The Express Tribune, AGP Khalid Javed Khan said the PM wants a working relationship with the Sindh government. PM, AGP meetingThe premier and the AGP on Wednesday also discussed strategies for resolving tax related cases pending at different tribunals and courts. FBR Chairman Javed Ghani had informed the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) the other day that cases involving recovery of Rs117 billion are pending in the Supreme Court, Rs136b in the Islamabad High Court (IHC), Rs228b in the Lahore High Court, Rs134b in the SHC, Rs169b in the Peshawar High Court and Rs602 million in the Balochistan High Court.

Source: The Express Tribune October 21, 2020 20:26 UTC