Agreed! In any case both these leaders signed the Charter of Democracy! The day BB was assassinated NS's public meeting in another area of RWP was also fired upon. When informed BB asked to be connected to NS by mobile.A few minutes later she was shot! NS visited the hospital 2/ https://twitter.com/Sajedikbal/status/1264218377297498112

2/ and wept for her. Jialas raised 'NS Zindabad' slogans. Bygones were bygones. When I interviewed him for Dawn News some months later I aked him why the two young leaders were so opposed to each other? NS said clearly, 'OTHER forces spoilt the atmosphere'. When I asked him 3/

3/ what he recalled of their meeting at her flat in London after the COD had been signed his eyes filled with tears: 'I will always remember Bakhtawar and Aseefa receiving me with bouquets'...A lot of water has flowed under the Pakistani bridge. Let us ALL struggle to bring 4/

4/ ALL the genuine political leaders together so that together they can fight the anti-democratic and pro-fascist forces raising their ugly heads all over Pakistan. As someone said on pics of #SELECTED @ImranKhanPTI and that other brilliance @SAfridiOfficial praying publicly 5/

5/ whilst being photographed: 'Aik sey jaan chhooti nahein, doosray to tayyar kia ja raha hai'! One disaster upon another! By God, how the World must laugh at us! @JehangirJm @MarianaBaabar

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