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Pakistan opposition leaders meet to plan anti-govt march
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 7 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) has convened an important meeting on Sunday to discuss plans related to the anti-government long march, a day after Prime Minister Imran Khan secured a victory in the trust vote in the National Assembly.
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Pak blasphemy law does not protect Hindus: Report
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): The way Pakistani member of the National Assembly Aamir Liaquat Husain used the image of Hindu deity to mock Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Sharif recently shows that the country's blasphemy law does not protect Hindus in the c
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Trust vote won by Pak PM Imran Khan has 'no worth': Maryam Nawaz
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Pakistan opposition leader Maryam Nawaz said the trust vote secured by Prime Minister Imran Khan in National Assembly has "no worth" as he had forced lawmakers on gunpoint to vote for him.
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Pak opposition rejects confidence votes' result, alleges lawmakers were fo
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Pakistan Opposition on Saturday rejected the confidence vote cast in favour of country's Prime Minister Imran Khan during a National Assembly (NA) session, alleging that lawmakers were "forcefully" made to vote in favour of the premier.
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Imran Khan wins vote of confidence in National Assembly
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday won a trust vote in the National Assembly (NA), strengthening his government's legitimacy after its embarrassing defeat in recent Senate polls.
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Imran Khan govt ramps up attack on Pak Election Commission ahead of vote o
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): Despite a warning from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday ramped up its attack on the poll body over "foul play" in the recent Senate election ahead of today's vote of confidence in the Na
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Pak PM Imran Khan threatens party lawmakers ahead of Vote of Confidence
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): After suffering a massive setback in the Senate election, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is set to face a vote of confidence in the National Assembly has threatened his party lawmakers to follow the party line or face action.
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Pak PM Imran Khan to face vote of confidence today
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 6 (ANI): After Imran Khan's candidate Abdul Hafeez Shaikh lost to the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) nominee Yousuf Raza Gillani in Senate elections, the Pakistani Prime Minister announced to seek a vote of confidence from the National Assembly on Saturday.
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Pak opposition to boycott National Assembly session on Imran Khan's vote o
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Islamabad [Pakistan], March 5 (ANI): Deepening the political crisis in Pakistan, the opposition on Friday said it will not attend the National Assembly session scheduled for Saturday, in which Prime Minister Imran Khan will seek a vote of confidence.
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Pashtuns protest at UNHRC against rights violations in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Geneva, [Switzerland] March 04 (ANI): Members of the civil rights movement, Pashtun Tahafuz Movement (PTM) on Wednesday staged a protest outside the UN headquarters in Geneva raising concerns over gross human rights violations committed by the Pakistan Army on innocent Pashtuns.
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Imran Khan secures 18 seats in Pakistan Senate, loses Islamabad to Opposit
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 4 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has secured 18 seats in the Senate elections but the victory was bittersweet as Pakistan Peoples Party's (PPP) Yousuf Raza Gillani defeated PTI's Hafeez Shaikh from the Islamabad general seat by securing 169 votes.
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Pak MP marries 14-year-old girl from Balochistan, probe ordered
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chitral [Balochistan], February 23 (ANI): Pakistan police have launched an investigation into the marriage of a 14-year-old girl with Maulana Salahuddin Ayubi, leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F), and a Member of National Assembly (MNA) from Balochistan.
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