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PM Khan to address Mansehra today despite ECP warning, fines
As part of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) campaign for the March 31 local body elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan is set to address the public in Thakral Stadium, Mansehra on Friday. Previously, it was reported that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) had taken notice of PM Khan’s visit to…
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CJP Bandial says not counting a vote during no-trust proceedings against Khan would be ‘contemptuous’
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial on Thursday observed that not counting a vote that has been cast during the no-confidence vote against Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan would be “contemptuous”. CJP Bandial further questioned that for how long a dissident Member of the National Assembly (MNA) could be disqualified. He made the…
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Nawaz Sharif’s close aide Chaudhry Nisar refuses to join PTI
Estranged Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party member and former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan revealed that he will not join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) despite his meeting with Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, according to Daily Jang. “Nisar will neither return to PML-N nor work under Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, hence will maintain…
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Pakistan reports no deaths due to Covid for the first time in two years
For the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 in the country, Pakistan has reported zero Covid deaths today (Wednesday). The country witnessed a slight rise in cases, with a 1.28 per cent positivity rate and 443 reported new cases, as per the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). However, the country has been maintaining…
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‘MQM-P will announce they are with us in a day or two,’ Fazl claims
After meeting with Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that the party [MQM-P] will announce that they are with the Opposition in a day or two. Fazl made the announcement alongside MQM-P’s party members in Karachi where he further said that the government allies are no more with…
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ECP slaps Rs50,000 fine on PM Khan for holding public gatherings despite warnings
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) slapped a fine of Rs50,000 on Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister (CM) Mahmood Khan, Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mahmood Qureshi, Minister for Communications Murad Saeed and two provincial ministers Dr Amjad Ali and Muhibul Lah for violating the code of conduct as they all…
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44% say Khan should resign before no-confidence motion: survey
According to a survey conducted by Ipsos, 44 per cent of respondents are of the view that Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan should resign ahead of the no-confidence motion while 33 per cent think he should fight it, reports Geo News. 42 per cent of respondents are of the opinion that the no-trust motion would…
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‘Crass choice of words’: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan condemns Shahbaz Gill for giving gaalis on TV
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) condemned Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) Dr Shahbaz Gill’s use of foul language towards his fellow party member of National Assembly (MNA) Ramesh Kumar. During Dunya News‘ programme “On the Front with Kamran Shahid” on Thursday, Gill verbally abused Kumar multiple times, paying no heed to the fact that…
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PPP says PTI is planning to attack Sindh House in Islamabad
Several Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) members of the National Assembly (MNA) including Abdul Qadir Mandokhel, in a joint statement, said, “[Prime Minister] Imran Khan’s government is [hell]bent on [carrying out] terrorism” and planning to attack Sindh House. The members claimed they have information that Islamabad police and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)’s Tiger Force are planning the…
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Govt to close the National Command and Operation centre: Dr Faisal Sultan
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (PM) on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination, Dr Faisal Sultan has announced that the government has decided to shut down the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC). According to Dr Sultan, PM Khan himself is expected to formally announce the shutting down of NCOC by the end of…