PESHAWAR: The Pakistan People`s Party has announced to set up protest camps at the divisional headquarters against the excessive power loadshedding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The party has also demanded of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to step down, claiming that in the backdrop of various national issues he had become a security risk for the country and had no moral grounds to remain in power any longer.

The demands were raised through resolutions at a meeting of provincial cabinet of PPP held here the other day, according to a statement issued on Tuesday.

The meeting also decided to issue show-cause notices to all the party workers who had participated in a procession against Mashal Khan, who was killed by a mob of students at the Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.

The meeting was attended by PPP provincial president Humayun Khan, vice-president Syed Ayub Shah, general secretary Faisal Karim Kundi, deputy general secretary Bahramand Tangi, coordination secretary Sartaj Khan and others.-Bureau Report