Pakistan news: Pakistan's ex-PM and PPP leader Gillani becomes Senate chairman; PML-N's Nasir gets deputy role

Yusuf Raza Gilani, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party and former prime minister, was elected unopposed as the chairman of the Senate, while Saidal Khan Nasir of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) became the deputy chairman. The Senate session faced protests from lawmakers of Imran Khan's party, demanding a delay due to unresolved election issues in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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