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Pak govt's ordinance on Senate polls 'an attack on Constitution, Parliamen
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Senator Sherry Rehman on Sunday that the PM Imran Khan-led government issued an ordinance for open balloting in the upcoming Senate elections 'overnight', calling the move an 'attack on the Constitution and the Parliament'.
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Pakistan opposition leaders oppose ordinance to hold Senate elections via
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 7 (ANI): Leaders of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) - the 11-party opposition alliance on Saturday opposed the government's move to hold Senate elections via a show of hands.
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PDM to jointly contest Senate elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 6 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Friday announced that all opposition parties have decided to contest the Senate elections together and will not contest against each other's candidates.
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Chief Justice of Pakistan says, 'Secrecy is important' in Senate elections
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): In a major embarrassment to the Imran Khan-led government, the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked on Thursday that the Senate is a "mature and serious forum" that "needs secrecy to perform its functions," reported Geo News.
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Mayhem in Pak National Assembly, members shove each other, chant slogans
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 (ANI): Pakistan National Assembly (NA) on Thursday witnessed chaos and mayhem when members from the government and Opposition benches confronted each other with shoving matches and slogans, reported Geo News.
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Pak Election Commission to announce Senate election schedule on Feb 11
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): Despite the controversy over the senate polls in Pakistan, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) said on Thursday it will announce the schedule for the upcoming Senate elections on February 11.
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PDM to finalise strategy on Senate elections, no-confidence motion against
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 4 (ANI): Ahead of a meeting of 11-party alliance of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) to finalise strategies for Senate elections, date for long March and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) no-confidence motion, PDM chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and former prime minis
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Pakistan SC takes notice of Rs 500 million funds to lawmakers by Imran Kha
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 3 (ANI): Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday took notice of Prime Minister Imran Khan's recent announcement to give Rs 500 million development funds to lawmakers ahead of the Senate elections.
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PML-N to drag Imran Khan's govt to court over 'targeted' demolition drive
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Sunday announced that it will drag Imran Khan's government to court over 'targeted' demolition drive against its party leaders, reported Geo News.
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PDM chief Fazlur Rehman lashes out at Imran Khan's govt after poor standin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Peshawar [Islamabad], January 31 (ANI): Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief and head of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Saturday lashed out at the Imran Khan-led government after a drop of four spots in the recently-released Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI)
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Imran Khan slammed for giving 'political bribe' to lawmakers ahead of Sena
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 29 (ANI): The major Pakistan Opposition parties have slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan for giving Rs 500 million development funds as "political bribe" to each legislator ahead of Senate elections.
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Republicans take lead in Georgia Senate races
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Republican incumbent David Perdue has taken the lead in the Georgia Senate race that will decide whether Republicans retain control of the upper chamber with more than 61 per cent of counties/precincts reporting, official results show.
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