The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered Monday to reopen the office of the Vice-Chairman of the Punjab State Parliament and return to the site after stakeholders failed to mutually confirm a date for the election of the prime minister. LHC Chief Justice Ameer Bhatti also ordered the High Court Clerk and PA Secretary Muhammad Khan … Read more
PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was elected as the 23rd prime minister of Pakistan after 174 lawmakers voted in his favour after Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf MNAs boycotted the election. Earlier, PTI MNAs had walked out of the halls, with Shah Mahmood Qureshi — who was the party’s candidate for the top slot — announcing that they would … Read more
Pakistan begins another tough Kharif season. Sindh and Punjab debate their share in this water scarcity, especially with water scarcity at the beginning of the season, shooting more than 30% and risking rising to higher levels as the river’s flow decreases as the temperature rises. are doing it Statistical reality presents a grim picture. Pakistan … Read more
PTI Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi said the party has yet to step down in the House of Representatives, refusing claims from fellow leader Fawad Chaudhry that the party’s MNA should submit a lump sum resignation on Monday. He said he had not decided. “Today the party’s key committee met under the chairmanship of Imran Khan,” … Read more
Pakistan’s Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) rallied in several cities on Sunday to protest the ouster of former prime minister and party chairman Imran Khan through a successful no-confidence vote the night before. Demonstrations were held in Karachi, Peshawar, Malakand, Multan, Kanewal, Jean, Quetta, Okara, Islamabad, Lahore and Abbotabad. Protests also took place in Bajaur and Lower Dir. … Read more
As the country recovers from yesterday’s long and tiring parliamentary session when Imran Khan lost power, politicians went to work as usual on Sunday and submitted nomination documents for the prime minister’s election. PTI Vice-President Shah Mahmood Qureshi submitted four forms to the NA Secretariat, and PML-N’s co-opposition candidate, Shehbaz Sharif, submitted 13 forms. During … Read more
NEW DELHI: Indian bowler Yuzvendra Chahal says he was hung from a 15th-floor hotel balcony by a drunk fellow player in the 2013 Indian Premier League. The incident occurred at a gathering where Leg Spinner, who competed in 61 one-day international matches in India, was part of the Mumbai Indians franchise. Chahal previously claimed in … Read more
The opposition’s no-trust motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan succeeded an hour past midnight on Sunday, with 174 members in the 342-strong house voting in favour of the resolution. PML-N’s Ayaz Sadiq, who was chairing the session after Asad Qaiser resigned as speaker, announced the result, after which Imran Khan ceased to hold the office … Read more
Chairman Lee postponed the meeting four times a day amid opposition from the opposition. If there’s one thing the past few weeks have taught us, it’s that the PTI government will do anything to come to power. Only last week did the vice-chairman, on the orders of the prime minister, openly violate the constitution, disallowing … Read more
The National Assembly session to decide the fate of Prime Minister Imran Khan has resumed after a two-hour delay. The session was originally adjourned till 12:30pm but was seemingly delayed as opposition and government members held meetings. NA Speaker Asad Qaiser was chairing today’s session which began at 10:30am sharp, in accordance with the Supreme … Read more