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Pakistan: Maryam Nawaz makes history as Punjab's first female Chief Minist
Updated : 2 years ago IST
She secured 220 votes in the election, triumphing over her opponent, Rana Aftab Ahmad of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC), who received zero votes due to a boycott by SIC members.
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Pakistan: Sunni Council boycotts Punjab Assembly session as voting to elec
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The chief ministerial contest unfolded between PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif and Rana Aftab Ahmed of the Sunni Ittehad Council.
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Pakistan: Sindh, Punjab to decide their chief ministers today
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In Punjab, PML-N Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz Sharif is the party's candidate for the chief minister slot and against her is Rana Aftab Ahmed of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC). Meanwhile, in Sindh PPP's Murad Ali Shah will contend Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) candidate Al
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Balochistan: Pakistan People's Party secures majority in assembly, says po
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has emerged as the single largest party in Balochistan, securing 17 seats in the provincial assembly, with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) following closely behind with 16 seats in the February 8 elections, according to an official notification released
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Pak: Ex-planning minister criticises Imran Khan over letter to IMF, calls
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Ahsan Iqbal strongly criticised Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), over his letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) requesting an audit of the general elections.
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Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) joins PML-N-led coalition govt a
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) on Sunday decided to join the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)-led coalition government at the centre after holding discussions, MQM-P deputy convener Mustafa Kamal revealed, as reported by Geo News.
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Pak: PML-N senior vice president Maryam Nawaz slated in one-to-one contest
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz is set to witness a one-to-one contest for the post of chief minister of Pakistan's Punjab on Monday as the nomination papers of PML-N nominee Maryam Nawaz and Sunni Ittehad Council's (SIC) Rana Aftab were declared valid
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Pakistan's Election Commission gears up to hold presidential poll by March
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A senior Pakistan Peoples Party office-bearer said, "The president will be elected by the present senators after setting up of all the four provincial assemblies," adding that the election could be held on March 9 or 10.
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Pak: PML-N's Malik Ahmed Khan elected as Punjab Assembly speaker in heated
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The second session of the recently elected Punjab Assembly, presided over by outgoing Speaker Sibtain Khan, witnessed a charged atmosphere as members from PML-N and SIC, including MPAs with PTI's backing, engaged in fervent slogan-shouting against each other.
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Pak: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl mulls forming government in Balochistan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) is considering to form a government in Balochistan as the party formally started talks with other parties, as reported by ARY News.
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PML-N, PPP coalition to be a 'difficult journey': Senator Irfan Siddiqui
Updated : 2 years ago IST
He was of the view that the next government "would not be a majority but a minority government," as PML-N's tough decisions would come under sharp criticism from the PPP.
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Pakistan: Punjab CM-designate Maryam Nawaz vows to bring "new era" under h
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president Maryam Nawaz is slated to become the first woman Chief Minister of Punjab in the country's history, and has pledged to live up to people's expectations, Geo News reported.
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