Source of funding of all political parties should be made public: Fawad

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday demanded that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) should make public foreign sources of funding of all political parties.

He said this while addressing a press conference in Islamabad flanked by State Minister for Information Farrukh Habib.

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There is no record of donations of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), said the minister, adding that no audit report of the party's Punjab and K-P chapter has been provided either.

"[Former prime minister] Nawaz Sharif donated Rs100 million to PML-N and then PML-N returned Rs45 million back to him……

Read the full story at the express tribune website.