Senate passes Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2022
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Success of PTI candidates as chairman and deputy chairman senate is victory of democracy: Akabar Ayub
HARIPUR, Mar 14 (APP):KP Minister for Local Government Akbar Ayub Khan Sunday said that the success of Sadiq Sanjrani and Mirza Muhammad Afridi in senate elections was the victory of democracy . He expressed these views while talking to the media persons here. The minister further said that opposition parties long march was no more… Continue reading Success of PTI candidates as chairman and deputy chairman senate is victory of democracy: Akabar Ayub
PDM outcry on Senate elections disgusting: Ali Haider Zaidi
ISLAMABAD, Mar 14 (APP):Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Haider Zaidi has said that Pakistan Democratic Movement’s (PDM) hue and cry over Senate Chairman/Deputy Chairman Senate elections is actually disgusting. PDM's hue & cry over Senate Chairman/Dep.Chair Elections is actually disgusting. Last week they were celebrating a secret ballot victory & lauded ECP for conducting… Continue reading PDM outcry on Senate elections disgusting: Ali Haider Zaidi
PTI wins Senate; Secures seats of Chairman and Deputy with margin
The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Friday clinched both the crucial positions for the Chairman Senate and the Deputy Chairman, in a knife-edge competition against the eleven-party opposition alliance. Sadiq Sanjrani of PTI got 48 votes against 42 of Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani of PDM to win the coveted seat of Chairman Senate, while Mirza Mohammad… Continue reading PTI wins Senate; Secures seats of Chairman and Deputy with margin
Assets case: Court extends judicial remand of Khawaja Asif till 26th
LAHORE, Mar 12 (APP):An accountability court on Friday extended judicial remand of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Khawaja Muhammad Asif till March 26 in assets beyond means case. Accountability Court Judge Syed Jawadul Hassan conducted the case proceedings. The jail authorities apprised the court that Khawaja Asif was admitted in hospital while submitting… Continue reading Assets case: Court extends judicial remand of Khawaja Asif till 26th
Opposition’s plan of cameras in polling booth exposed: Shibli
ISLAMABAD, Mar 12 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Friday said the Opposition’s sinister plan of installing cameras in the polling booth has been exposed. Opposition’s sinister plan of cameras in polling booth exposed. The tactics used in senate elections in NA by opposition where they converted majority into minority using all… Continue reading Opposition’s plan of cameras in polling booth exposed: Shibli
Senate to elect chairman, deputy chairman in a close contest; 48 new Senators take oath
ISLAMABAD, Mar 12 (APP): The Senate would elect its new chairman and deputy chairman in a close contest on Friday in a razor’s edge competition with a thin margin between the strength of Senators belonging to the government and its allies and the opposition parties. The Senate session on Friday after the recitation from Holy… Continue reading Senate to elect chairman, deputy chairman in a close contest; 48 new Senators take oath
ECP announces names of returned Senate polls candidates
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday announced names of returned candidates on various vacant seats of Senate in place of those members whose term will expire on March 11. According to ECP notification, these winning candidates were declared as returned candidates on General, Women, Non-Muslim, and Technocrats including Ulema seats… Continue reading ECP announces names of returned Senate polls candidates
Gillani’s son leaked video case: PTI submits fresh application with ECP
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Wednesday submitted a fresh application with additional material with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Ali Gillani’s leaked video scandal to stop notification of Senator-elect Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani as a successful candidate. Talking to media outside the ECP, Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Farrukh Habib,… Continue reading Gillani’s son leaked video case: PTI submits fresh application with ECP
All political, democratic, legal means to be used for Sanjarani’s victory: Shibli
ISLAMABAD, Mar 10 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz said on Wednesday all political, democratic and legal means would be used for victory of Sadiq Sanjarani as chairman Senate. In a tweet, the minister said the opposition was damaging democracy by using illegal and immoral tactics, including sale and purchase of… Continue reading All political, democratic, legal means to be used for Sanjarani’s victory: Shibli
PTI emerges as single largest party in Senate: Murad Saeed
ISLAMABAD, Mar 4 (APP): Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed Thursday said that PTI emerged as single largest party in the Senate election. Addressing a press conference, the minister said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is only leader standing against corrupt political practices and struggling to bring transparency in country’s electoral process.… Continue reading PTI emerges as single largest party in Senate: Murad Saeed
PTI to make strategy over leaked video of Gilani’s son; victory in KP depicts people’s confidence in PM: Shibli
PESHAWAR, Mar 03 (APP):Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz here on Wednesday felicitated the whole nation on overwhelming victory of PTI candidates from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the Senate elections and said it reflected the confidence people reposed in leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. “We are grateful to Prime Minister Imran Khan and… Continue reading PTI to make strategy over leaked video of Gilani’s son; victory in KP depicts people’s confidence in PM: Shibli
PM’s apprehensions about Senate elections proved true: Shibli
PESHAWAR, Mar 03 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Wednesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan’s apprehensions about the Senate elections’ transparency had proved correct. It was evident from the result of election of the general seat for Islamabad, which was the outcome of the video leaked last night, he said talking to the… Continue reading PM’s apprehensions about Senate elections proved true: Shibli
Polling for Senate elections concludes in NA
ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP):Polling for Senate elections 2021 Wednesday concluded to elect two senators out of four candidates against general and women seats. Polling started at the hall of National Assembly (NA) at 9 a.m. and continued till 5 p.m. without a halt. The Election Commission of Pakistan gave special powers equivalent to a magistrate… Continue reading Polling for Senate elections concludes in NA
24 MPAs cast their votes so far in Balochistan Assembly
QUETTA, Mar 03 (APP): At least 24 member of Provincial Assembly (MPAs) have cast their votes so far in Balochistan Assembly for 12 senate seats while the processes of senate election. The MPAs including an Independent, MPA, Nawab Muhammad Aslamd Raisani, BAP’s Mir Zahoor Buledi, Lala Rasheed Baloch, Guhram Bugti, BAP’s Nawabzada Mir Tariq Magis,… Continue reading 24 MPAs cast their votes so far in Balochistan Assembly
PTI ideology to emerge victorious in Senate elections: Firdous
ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP): Special Assistant to Punjab Chief Minister on Information Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan on Wednesday said the ideology of Pakistan Tehreek Insaf would emerge victorious in the Senate elections. Talking to the media persons here, she said the elements who tried to undermine the sanctity of vote will face defeat in the… Continue reading PTI ideology to emerge victorious in Senate elections: Firdous
CM confident of PTI’s thumping victory in Senate election
PESHAWAR, Mar 03 (APP): Chief Minister Mahmood Khan on Wednesday expressed optimism that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf would get 10 senate seats from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly. Talking to media persons here outside Provincial Assembly Hall, KP Chief Minister said he had full trust in his MPAs adding he firmly believed that no player of the PTI… Continue reading CM confident of PTI’s thumping victory in Senate election
Ch Fawad expresses confidence over PTI’s victory in Senate elections
ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Wednesday expressed his confidence about Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf victory in the Senate elections being held in the country. The federal minister in a tweet said that PTI will win the Senate elections easily. He said “Hafeez Shaikh alone will get over 180 votes… Continue reading Ch Fawad expresses confidence over PTI’s victory in Senate elections
PTI seeks disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gillani; files petition in ECP
ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP): Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf has filed a petition in Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) seeking disqualification of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) joint Senate candidate, Yousaf Raza Gillani. Talking to media, outside ECP, Parliamentary Secretary for Railways, Farrukh Habib and PTI leader Kanwal Shauzab said that billions of rupees are spent to buy votes… Continue reading PTI seeks disqualification of Yousaf Raza Gillani; files petition in ECP
Abdul Hafeez Sheikh to win Senate election: Sheikh Rasheed
ISLAMABAD, Mar 3 (APP): Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad on Wednesday said that today is the day of democracy and Abdul Hafeez Sheikh will win Senate election. Talking to media outside Parliament House, he said that people’s problems were exploited during the outset of elections to secure political gains. He said that now we… Continue reading Abdul Hafeez Sheikh to win Senate election: Sheikh Rasheed
