THE END on April 10, 2022In a historic first in Pakistan’s politics, Imran Khan late Saturday became the first prime minister to be ousted from office through a no-confidence motion on a day full of high political drama which also saw National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser and Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri resigning from their positions. The no-confidence motion against […]
Shehbaz asks COAS, ISI chief to prove if opp committed treason on April 6, 2022Reacting to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s allegations against some parliamentarians of committing treason, PML-N President and Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday requested Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa and Director General Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum to disclose all the matter to the nation if it was true. “I […]
‘Last ball’ today on April 3, 2022A political show is all set to be held at Lower House today (Sunday) as the fate of Prime Minister Imran Khan will be decided in the wake of voting on the no-confidence motion submitted by the opposition against him. Apparently, Imran Khan has lost majority in the house of 342 members after estrangement of […]
NA session adjourned sans debate on no-trust motion on April 1, 2022The crucial National Assembly session that started on Thursday with a delay of almost two hours to debate the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan was adjourned till Sunday 11:30am. Chaired by Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri, the much-anticipated session could not take up the no-confidence motion that was part of a list of […]
Family and party both on the ‘same page’ on March 30, 2022PML-Q leader Ch Shujaat Hussain Tuesday categorically said there was no rift in the party after the party decided to support Prime Minister Imran during voting on the no-confidence motion against him. Speaking at a hurriedly called press conference in Islamabad, Shujaat said his family and party were both on the “same page” and all […]
Opposition finally allowed to table no-trust motion in NA on March 29, 2022Finally the opposition was allowed on Monday to formally table the much-awaited no-confidence resolution against Prime Minister Imran Khan. The motion was moved by Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif. The much-anticipated session of the lower house resumed after two days’ interval under chairmanship of Deputy Speaker Qasim Khan Suri with […]
In another setback, JWP parts ways with PTI on March 28, 2022In another major setback to Prime Minister Imran Khan ahead of voting on the no-trust motion against him, Jamhoori Watan Party (JWP) leader and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Reconciliation and Harmony in Balochistan Shahzain Bugti Sunday quit the federal cabinet citing a lack of development in the province. The development came […]
NA session adjourned sans tabling of no-trust motion on March 26, 2022The crucial National Assembly session to deliberate on the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday could hardly continue its course of business for 30 minutes and was adjourned till Monday, March 28. The session was wrapped up almost immediately after it started with the recitation of Holy Quran with National Assembly Speaker […]
Govt, opp allowed to hold rallies in Islamabad on March 25, 2022After the Supreme Court intervention, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration Thursday allowed the ruling PTI and JUI-F to hold public gatherings at the Parade Ground and Metro Bus Depot on the Srinagar Highway on March 27 and March 25 respectively. The ICT administration bound both parties to wrap up their gatherings by evening of […]
Speaker calls NA session on 25th for vote on no-trust on March 21, 2022National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser Sunday summoned the assembly session on March 25 and categorically denied holding the session on March 21, as “no suitable building is available” till March 24 due to the scheduled two-day OIC meeting in Islamabad from March 22. In a notification, available with Daily Times, the speaker said “Having no […]