Reunion! on November 13, 2021Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday met Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Fazlur Rehman wherein both the leaders decided to adopt a joint strategy against the PTI government in parliament, a private TV channel reported. The PPP chief visited the JUI-F emir at his residence in Islamabad to inquire about his health […]
Big blow to govt as oppbill sails through NA on November 10, 2021The government was dealt a significant blow on Tuesday during a session of the National Assembly when voting took place on a bill proposing that election candidates be prohibited from changing their symbols for a period of seven years, a private TV channel reported. The motion of the bill was presented by PML-N’s Syed Javed […]
Opp vows to block PMDA bill, at all costs on September 14, 2021The opposition parties on Monday vowed to stop the government from passing legislation in the parliament on what the termed draconian Pakistan Media Development Authority (PMDA). On Monday, student unions and members of civil society also expressed solidarity with protesting journalists outside Parliament House in Islamabad, joining them in raising their voice against the proposed […]
Big upset in Senate as Gilani defeats Hafeez on March 4, 2021The much-awaited Senate elections ended with PTI emerging as the top victor with 18 seats in the Upper House, followed by PPP with eight. However, in a big upset for the PTI, opposition’s joint candidate Yousaf Raza Gilani won the hotly contested general seat from Islamabad, beating ruling party’s Abdul Hafeez Shaikh. Gilani secured 169 […]