Islamist political parties expressed outrage at their reopening , accusing the government selling out to U.S. demands and disregarding the will of its own parliament . The elections were the first since Pakistan began to wage hostilities . Islamist parties accuse the government of selling out to their demands . The region is a centre for militancy .
The elections were the first since Pakistan began to wage hostilities . Islamist parties accuse the government of selling out to their demands . The region is a centre for militancy .