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Pak National Assembly Speaker to verify resignations of PTI MNAs
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Newly-elected Pakistan National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Saturday announced the de-sealing of resignation letters tendered by 123 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers, reported local media.
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Pakistan: New Punjab CM announces inquiry into Assembly brawl
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): The newly-elected Chief Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Province, Hamza Shehbaz announced his plan to hold an inquiry into the province Assembly brawl where the Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers attacked the deputy speaker and Pervaiz Elahi on Saturday
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Hamza Shahbaz elected new CM of Pakistan's Punjab
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League -(N) leader Hamza Shahbaz has been elected as the chief minister of Punjab in Pakistan amid ruckus during the Assembly session.
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Raja Pervez Ashraf takes oath as 22nd Speaker of Pak's National Assembly
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 17 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) lawmaker Raja Pervez Ashraf took oath as the 22nd Speaker of the National Assembly on Saturday after he got elected to the post unopposed in the National Assembly session.
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Pakistan: PTI lawmakers attack Punjab Assembly Dy Speaker in session to el
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): A chaos ensued in Pakistan's Punjab Assembly after the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) lawmakers threw "lotas (round vessel)" at Deputy Speaker Dost Mohammad Mazari as he arrived to chair the session for the election of the Chief Minister, reported lo
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US Senator wants China to pay 'greater price' for its actions across world
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 16 (ANI): The United States wants China to pay a "greater price" for Beijing's actions around the world, including its alleged support for Russia and cyberattacks on Taiwan, US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Friday.
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Dissident PTI lawmakers should be banned for life, says Imran Khan to SC
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 14 (ANI): A few days after being ousted as the Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan moved the Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday demanding the disqualification of dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) members of the National Assembly.
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Over 70 at elite Washington dinner contract COVID
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI/Sputnik): As many as 72 White House officials, National Security advisers, cabinet members, lawmakers, journalists, and other government officials have tested positive for COVID-19 who attended the annual white-tie Gridiron Dinner, several outlets reported.
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Pakistan: PTI leader instructs MNAs to attend today's House session to sup
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Ahead of the National Assembly session for the election of the Prime Minister on Monday, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar has instructed all the party lawmakers to ensure their attendance in the House to support the party's candidate Shah
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Pakistan: PTI to take final decision on resignations of members from assem
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 11 (ANI): Former Pakistan Foreign Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that the party will take the final decision regarding the resignations of its members from the assemblies on Monday, reported local media.
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Iranian lawmakers demand US legal guarantee for nuke deal revival
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian lawmakers on Sunday demanded the United States provide a legal guarantee that prevents future US governments from quitting a possible agreement aimed at salvaging the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Actio
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PTI lawmakers to tender resignations tomorrow: Former Pak Minister Fawad C
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 10 (ANI): Former Pakistan minister for information and broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry announced Sunday that his party members would resign from the National Assembly on Monday if the nomination of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shahbaz Sharif is accep
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