ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday has claimed that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is being divided into “S” (Shehbaz) and “M” (Maryam).

Speaking in the National Assembly (NA), Fawad Chaudhry said that party of Opposition Leader in NA Shehbaz Sharif is also not supporting him now.

Institutions were destroyed in the past with illegal appointments, he added.

Fawad Chaudhry said that civil departments need to learn from the discipline of Pakistan Army. We cannot make strong governance without strengthening our civil departments, he continued.

Rs43 billion has been reserved for science and technology field in the budget, he told.

The minister further lashed out at Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chairman Fazlur Rehman and said that he used to form government with the ruling party but then, Imran Khan elected as a premier.