Can innocent children blackmail, asks opposition Top Story January 9, 2021 KARACHI: PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz on Friday challenged Prime Minister Imran Khan to explain to the "mourning" nation why he was not going to Quetta to meet with and share the grief of the bereaved families of the Mach massacre victims, who have been protesting in freezing cold at the provincial capital's Western Bypass. Speaking to media here at PML-N leader Miftah Ismail's residence in Karachi, Maryam Nawaz, while referring to PM Imran Khan, said the nation "is curious about what's stopping [him] from going to Quetta". "We — Ahsan Iqbal, Rana Sanaullah, Khurram Dastgir, Pervez Rashid, and Muhammad Zubair — are coming directly from Quetta and we came to Karachi since there was no direct flight to Lahore. Yesterday, we went to meet the Hazara community who has been through a hellish tragedy and joined their sit-in," she said. "The whole nation is mourning.