Peshawar: Awami National Party (ANP) Chief Asfandyar Wali Khan said on Thursday said that no one should expect them to support any unconstitutional step.
Addressing a public meeting organized in connection with the death anniversary of Bacha Khan and Wali Khan here he said,” ANP is a democratic part and no one should expect from us that we will support any unconstitutional steps.”
Khan announced that ANP would celebrate year 2012 as FATA Year. He said that ANP would respect the opinion of people of FATA, whether they wanted merger of FATA with KP or a separate province of their own.
Paying rich tributes to Bacha Khan and Wali Khan for their struggle, he said the world should follow Bacha Khan’s philosophy of non-violence. Bacha Khan was a great leader and still alive in the hearts of the people, he added.
He announced that the Federal government had agreed to change the name of Peshawar Airport and from today the name of the airport would be Bacha Khan International Airport.
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