KARACHI: The opposition in the Karachi City Council on Friday announced plans to table a no-confidence motion against Mayor Murtaza Wahab, holding him accountable for the deadly Gul Plaza incident. Read More: Parliament passes key bills, Gul Plaza resolution adopted Addressing reporters at the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) headquarters, Leader of the Opposition Advocate Saifuddin of Jamaat-i-Islami […]
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No-confidence ousts Haq in AJK; Rathore takes over premiership
A no-confidence motion against AJK Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq succeeded on Monday, with 36 members in the Legislative Assembly voting in favour of it and two against it. Of the 29 PPP members, the speaker could not cast his vote and of the 9 PML-N members, one female member abstained. Two PTI legislators – […]
French PM survives no-confidence votes after making pension concession
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, winning crucial backing from the Socialist Party thanks to his pledge to suspend President Emmanuel Macron’s contested pension reform. The two motions presented by the hard-left France Unbowed and the far-right National Rally (RN) secured just 271 and 144 votes respectively – […]
Punjab Assembly passes no-confidence motion against deputy speaker Mazari
LAHORE: The Punjab Assembly on Thursday passed a no-confidence motion against deputy speaker Dost Muhammad Mazari. PTI leader Raja Basharat has submitted the no-confidence motion against the deputy speaker in the Punjab Assembly. The election of the speaker assembly will be conducted tomorrow [Friday] at 4pm for which the nomination papers can be submitted till […]
No confidence motion against CM Balochistan failed
QUETTA: No- trust motion submitted by the members of various political parties against the Chief Minister Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizjinjo failed on Thursday in the very early stage of the constitutional process. Former Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan Alyani led parliamentary group of the dissident political parties including Balochistan Awami Party (BAP), Tehreek-e-Insaf (TI) […]
NA scheduled to hold voting on no-trust motion against PM on Saturday
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly is scheduled to hold voting on no-confidence resolution moved against Prime Minister Imran Khan by Leader of Opposition Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday. As per the agenda issued by the National Assembly secretariat six-point agenda included question hour, two calling attention notices, matters under Rule 18, and voting on the no-confidence […]
If no-trust resolution not tabled by Monday, opposition threatens to disrupt OIC Summit
Islamabad: Opposition threatened to hold a “sit-in” in the lower house if the resolution calling for a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan was not tabled by Monday, disrupting an OIC summit set for that day. PPP and PDM had filed the no-trust motion against the premier with the NA Secretariat on March 8. […]
Opposition’s no-confidence move aimed at protecting their corruption: Shahbaz Gill
LAHORE: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr. Shahbaz Gill has said the opposition is attempting to bring a no-confidence motion only to protect their corruption. In a press conference held here on Saturday, he said that the Sharifs of Punjab, Zardari from Sindh, and Maulana Fazlur Rehman were members of […]
Opposition decides to withdraw no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker
The opposition has decided to withdraw the no-confidence motion against Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri at the request of the government. According to sources, the opposition will take back the no-confidence motion it filed earlier, today. It may be recalled that last week the joint opposition in the National Assembly had filed a no-confidence motion against […]
Meesha files petition of ‘no confidence’ against judge in hearing defamation case
Singer and actress Meesha Shafi on Saturday filed an application of no confidence in the additional district judge, who is hearing the defamation case filed by her peer Ali Zafar, with the sessions judge. According to the filed petition, Meesha Shafi’s legal team alleged that Additional District Judge Shakeel Ahmad is exhibiting prejudice during the […]