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Former PTI lawmaker confesses to accepting bribe ahead of Pak 2018 Senate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 10 (ANI): After a video went viral on Tuesday that showed Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections of 2018, former PTI lawmaker Ubaid Ullah Mayar has confessed to taking bribe worth Rs 10 million.
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Ahead of Pak Senate polls, video of PTI lawmakers receiving bribes in 2018
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): A video of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) lawmakers receiving bribes before the Senate elections in 2018 has surfaced on the social media amid the ongoing war of words between Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government and the Opposition on the open ba
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Former Pak PM Shahid Abbasi to challenge govt's ordinance on open ballot i
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday announced that he will challenge the presidential ordinance on Senate elections issued by Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government, remarking that the order was issued because ruling party m
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Bilawal Bhutto demands Pak establishment to stay away from Senate polls
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Monday demanded the country's establishment to 'stay away' from the upcoming Senate elections while warning that the entire country would be affected if the Upper House polls were made
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Pak Bar Council says Imran Khan's 'malicious intent' behind holding Senate
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 8 (ANI): The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Monday slammed Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government's decision to hold Senate elections via an "open and identifiable ballot", and said that it was based on "malicious intent".
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Pak govt's ordinance on Senate polls 'an attack on Constitution, Parliamen
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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Pak Election Commission to announce Senate election schedule on Feb 11
Updated : 5 years, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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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