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Pakistan: Ruling party issues show cause notices to defiant lawmakers, dem
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Ahead of the vote in the no-confidence resolution moved by Opposition to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government has issued show-cause notices to 14 dissident members of the National Assembly (MNAs) asking the
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Pakistan: Sindh CM lashes out at police for not responding to PTI's forcef
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): Pakistan's Sindh Chief Minister lashed out at the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government, saying that the Sindh House comptroller called the local police for protection against the PTI's lawmakers and workers who marched on Sindh House
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Two lawmakers from Imran Khan's party arrested in Islamabad
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Dozens of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers including two lawmakers from the ruling party broke into the Sindh House in Islamabad where 24 of their dissident Members of National Assembly (MNAs) are staying.
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Pakistan govt to approach top court over interpretation of Article 63 (A):
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Pakistani government decided to approach the Supreme Court to seek a ruling on whether disgruntled lawmakers from Prime Minister Imran Khan's party could lose their seats ahead of a no-confidence vote against him.
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Pakistan: Disgruntled lawmakers leave ruling Imran-Khan party as no-confi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): As the date of the no-confidence motion against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan inches closer, several disgruntled MNAs of the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party said that they have parted ways with the ruling party and would not contest the
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PTI MNAs who sought refuge in Sindh House shifted to 'unknown' locations:
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): Amid turmoil in Pakistan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf lawmakers staying at the Sindh House have been shifted to unknown locations, media reported citing government sources.
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US lawmakers urge India to 'speak out against Russia's atrocities'
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): Congressmen Ro Khanna and Joe Wilson held talks with the Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu urging India to "speak out against Putin's targeting of civilians in Ukraine".
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Pak Opposition urges Imran Khan to step down voluntarily after 'losing maj
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 18 (ANI): After several ruling party lawmakers announced that they would not follow the party line in the no-trust vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan, the opposition leaders urged him to step down voluntarily, saying that he has "lost the majority" in the Nati
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No trust vote: Imran Khan govt directs spy agencies to monitor lawmakers
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Ahead of the vote on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition to oust Prime Minister Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has directed the civilian intelligence agencies to monitor the lawmakers, reported local media citing sourc
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Pakistan poll body says it has no role in no-trust vote after criticism fr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Amid the controversy surrounding the horse-trading of Pakistani lawmakers, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday responded to criticism from the country's Prime Minister Imran Khan by stating that the poll body has nothing to do with the
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Pakistan: Ahead of no-trust vote, dozens of dissident PTI lawmakers come o
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Ahead of the vote on the no-confidence motion moved by the Opposition against Prime Minister Imran Khan, dozens of dissident Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MNAs came out in the open on Thursday, local media reported.
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Pakistan: PTI threatened lawmakers from voting against PM, accuses PML-Q
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 17 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) leader Tariq Bashir Cheema accused the Pakistani government of threatening its lawmakers from casting vote against Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
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