Tag: senators
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Senate elections delayed in KPK
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday postponed Senate elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa after opposition members filed a plea for postponement because of an issue with the provincial government over oath-taking of MPAs on reserved seats. Interestingly, polling is underway in the National Assembly, Punjab and Sindh assemblies. KP speaker Babar Saleem Swati did…
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Senators propose discontinuation of Rs5,000 currency note to fight corruption
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senators are advocating for the discontinuation of the Rs5,000 currency note as a strategic move to combat corruption and inflation.
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Senators and LG representatives might be allowed by ECP to campaign for their parties
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is working on rules that will determine whether senators and local government representatives can actively support and promote their political parties during election campaign, as the February 8 national elections approach. As per ECP guidelines, politicians must follow the rules closely, with legal consequences, including facing contempt charges under…
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Names of politicians not paying their electricity bills made public
In a shocking revelation, the Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) has unveiled a roster of prominent individuals who have failed to meet their obligations regarding electricity payments.
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Petrol quota for ministers, govt officials in Sindh lowered by 40 per cent
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah lowered the petrol allotment of ministers and government officials by 40 per cent this week as part of his moderation campaign following another spike in petroleum prices. Keeping in view a substantial spike in POL prices within the last few days, the decision was made to limit spending…