Constituency profile: Buner has a soft corner for left-wing parties

The district of Buner, situated in the Peshawar Valley, is inching towards a telling faceoff between the right and left wings on May 11. The only National Assembly constituency in the district, NA-28 has a soft spot for the left-wing with parties such as Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao) and the Awami National Party emerging victorious in earlier elections. Both parties boast a liberal, secular, and Pashtun nationalist mandate. Read details