Parliament’s nod deemed a must for referendum

• President, prime minister insist any move to create new provinces must follow Constitution • Zardari reiterates PPP’s opposition to division of Sindh • Naqvi’s ‘message’, Imran’s situation also discussed LAHORE: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday agreed to “strictly adhere to constitutional provisions” governing the creation of new provinces or administrative units, with any proposed referendum on the contentious issue also requiring parliamentary approval

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