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LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif advised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to prioritize national interest during the ongoing negotiations with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The meeting took place on Sunday at Jati Umra, Lahore, and lasted two hours. According to the PML-N statement, Prime Minister Shehbaz briefed Nawaz Sharif about the country’s political and …
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The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) criticized Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) over the failure of its civil disobedience movement. PTI’s jailed founder, Imran Khan, had urged overseas Pakistanis to withhold remittances as part of the campaign. However, Pakistan’s remittances hit $3.1 billion in December 2024, marking a 29.3% year-on-year increase, according to the State Bank of …
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KARACHI: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Monday dismissed the Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) warning about quitting the coalition government. He described the situation as typical disagreements within a coalition setup, comparing it to disputes within a family. PPP spokesperson Shazia Marri expressed frustration over the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) ignoring the PPP in decision-making. She …
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ISLAMABAD: Tensions between the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) escalated on Sunday. PPP leader Shazia Marri issued a stern warning to the PML-N-led government. The PPP criticized the federal government for establishing the Pakistan Maritime and Seaport Authority (PMSA) without consultation. Shazia Marri reminded Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif that the …
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Karachi: Senior leaders from both the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) exchanged sharp remarks in media statements on Thursday, discussing the possible impact of Donald Trump’s victory in the US presidential election on the release of PTI founder Imran Khan. PTI leader Zulfi Bukhari stirred controversy by claiming he would raise …
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On a significant note, the Senate of Pakistan passed an amendment bill with a two-thirds majority on Sunday. This was swiftly followed by the National Assembly’s approval with an equivalent majority early on Monday morning. This marks a pivotal moment in Pakistan’s legislative history, particularly regarding the judiciary, as it aims to implement comprehensive reforms …
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PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has indicated that a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi could happen soon. He expressed hope for the resumption of dialogue between the two countries. Sharif made these remarks during an interaction with Indian journalists on Thursday. The journalists were in Pakistan to cover the …
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has clarified its position. Recent amendments to the Election Act cannot nullify its ruling from July 12 on reserved seats. In a majority decision, eight judges emphasized that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) remains eligible for these seats. They rejected the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) earlier decision from March …
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LAHORE: The ruling parties held a crucial meeting at Jati Umra, the Sharif family’s residence in Lahore. They made significant progress in securing Maulana Fazlur Rehman’s support. The JUI-F leader is backing their proposed judicial reform package. The agreement, however, still requires cooperation from the PTI to reach complete consensus on the constitutional amendments. Maulana …
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ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM) has made its backing for a constitutional amendment conditional on the inclusion of changes to Article A-140. The party wants these changes to ensure greater powers for local governments across the country. On Saturday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a meeting with an MQM delegation to discuss the proposed …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari have reached an agreement on constitutional amendments. Bilawal visited Nawaz Sharif at the Punjab House, where the former Prime Minister warmly welcomed him. During their meeting, the two leaders discussed Pakistan’s political situation. Their conversation centered on judicial …
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Islamabad: Federal Minister for Defence, Khawaja Asif, expressed doubts about the sincerity of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in its reported interest in negotiations. Speaking on Sunday, Asif criticized PTI’s leader, Imran Khan, for what he described as erratic behavior and opportunistic attitudes, claiming that even members of PTI have lost trust in their own party chief. …
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Khan has dismissed recent reports suggesting that his party is engaged in indirect dialogue with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). On Sunday, Khan firmly denied any talks or negotiations with the ruling party. “The PTI neither offered any talks nor sought any favours,” Khan stated, refuting claims that …
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Chief Minister of Punjab, Parvez Ilahi announced in a tweet to arrest PML-N leader, Rai Qamar because of his threatening remarks against Imran Khan. The leader of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf, Imran Khan was shot during his long march in Gujranwala a few days ago. in this attack, he was shot four bullets and got …
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s opposition parties have filed a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan at the National Assembly Secretariat, said PML-N spokeswoman Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday. According to reports, 86 legislators from the opposition parties have signed the no-confidence resolution. The NA Secretariat received the no-trust motion and requisition for a session from JUI-Shahida F’s …
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ISLAMABAD: The schism between two main opposition parties – the PML-N and the PPP – over the Senate’s opposition leader’s office expanded on Friday, when five opposition parties, including the PML-N, voted to create a new coalition of 27 senators in the upper house of parliament. After the PPP named its stalwart Yusuf Raza Gilani …
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LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) takes note of the attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shahbaz Gill outside the court. Authorities are directed to review CCTV video, locate those involved, and bring them to justice. The LHC ordered immediate action against those responsible for the attack on Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Shahbaz Gill on …
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LAHORE: Vice President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Nawaz labeled the National Accountability Bureau’s (NAB) request to cancel her bail “ludicrous”, claiming the body had devolved into a vengeance machine. On Monday, the PML-N leader said that “I went every time NAB summoned me, despite the assassination attempt,” The PML-N leader’s remarks came …
Maryam Nawaz, Vice President PML-N, held a press conference to expose the evidence and demanded re-election in NA-75 Sialkot-IV. At the conference on Saturday, she called the proofs “irrefutable evidence” and also thanked the workers of the party and people from Nowshera and Daska for “guarded their votes”. Maryam also said that the people in …
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Karachi: Islamabad accountability court has indicted Ahsan Iqbal in the Narowal Sports City case. Ahsan Iqbal along with four others accused is indicted. The former DG Pakistan Sports Board Akhtar Nawaz Ganjira is included. The court, on Tuesday, has summoned the witnesses against Iqbal to the NAB on January 12. Ahsan Iqbal was indicted in …
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