Tag: Opposition alliance
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‘I pray that the government allies will walk with Imran Khan’: Sheikh Rasheed
Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed speaking with reporters outside Prime Minister House has said that he prays to God that the allies of the government support Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan on the day of the no-confidence vote. Rasheed said that it is for the public to decide who will win the vote, on March 27…
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‘Broken hearts unite’: Shehbaz says PML-N and PPP are on the same page to oust Khan
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif hosted Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari and co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari at his Lahore residence on Saturday to discuss the present political situation. Both Zardari and Bilawal expressed well wishes for PML-N supreme leader Nawaz Sharif’s health and also inquired about Shehbaz, who had recently tested…
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Bilawal offers to rejoin PDM but has some conditions
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that there is now a high probability of the Opposition parties working together in the future. The PPP chairperson while talking to reporters outside the Parliament House on Tuesday said, “If they [Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)] are ready to withdraw their stance on the issue of…
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Zardari-Elahi meeting: possibility of a future coalition?
Punjab Assembly Speaker and senior leader of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi had a meeting with former president Asif Ali Zardari on Tuesday. A press release issued after the meeting said both sides discussed matters of mutual interest and the national political scene without giving any more details. However, as per a…
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‘Raiwand’s prime minister’ sent abroad despite conviction: Bilawal
Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, while addressing a press conference in Islamabad on Friday, said, “Raiwand’s prime minister” Nawaz Sharif was sent abroad despite being convicted. Bilawal said former president Asif Ali Zardari remains in Pakistan, moving from one doctor to another, despite his children telling him to go abroad and seek treatment.…
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‘Those who call themselves democratic are demanding the military to topple the government’: PM Khan
Addressing a ceremony to lay the foundation for the upgradation of the Multan-Lodhran section of the N-5 Motorway, Prime Minister Imran Khan said, “Those who call themselves democratic are demanding the military to topple the government.” “From day one, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government faced criticism from the Opposition, which was poised to topple the…
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PM ‘worried’ about the Opposition
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday, while speaking at a ceremony in Ziarat said, “I am worried, whether they [Opposition] will remain as an alliance or not.” Khan took a jibe at the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), which faced a setback after the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Awami National Party (ANP) left it.…
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‘PPP and ANP have left PDM’: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
General Secretary of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP) have left PDM. “Now their paths are separate.” “There are eight parties in PDM and they will continue to do their work. The doors of PDM are open for every party that will…
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’PPP not discussed in PDM’: Maulana Fazl
Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazl ur Rehman on Saturday said that the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Awami National Party (ANP) were not discussed in the forum, as they are not part of the alliance. “They [PPP] can still contact the PDM leadership and apprise them about their intentions. But it is not…
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‘No party has the right to kick another party out of PDM’: Shehbaz Sharif
“No party has the right to bring or kick another party out [of the alliance]. Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is a forum and decisions are taken with consensus,” said President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif on Friday. Shehbaz further added that we had invited ‘parliamentary leaders’ to the dinner, which had nothing to…