ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), which emerged as the largest party in the Senate, has decided to back Raza Rabbani as Senate chairman if Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) continues with him as its candidate. The ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif presided over a meeting of party’s allies to discuss multiple names under consideration for the […]
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Leading parties approach Independent senators for Chairman election
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) are approaching the victorious Independent candidates for the election of the senate Chairman seat. In the elections, there is a total of 104 members. PML-N has 33 Senators, PTI has got 12 and PPP 20. There are 15 Independent senators. 5 candidates from […]
Senate chairman terms Dastagir’s troops to KSA statement as ‘inadequate’
ISLAMABAD: Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani on Monday expressed reservations over Defence Minister Khurram Dastagir’s statement regarding decision to send an additional contingent of the Pakistan Army to Saudi Arabia. During his address at a Senate session, Khurram Dastagir said that an additional contingent of the armed forces, consisting of one thousand troops, is being sent […]