Prime Minister Imran Khan greets Punjab Assembly Speaker Ch Pervez Elahi as Ch Shujaat Hussain looks on. File
GUJRAT: Prime Minister Imran Khan has tasked Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi with playing a pivotal role in clinching maximum seats in the Senate from Punjab.
The senior PML-Q leader is part of a three-member committee of the ruling coalition in the province. Its other members are Chief Minister Usman Buzdar and Governor Chaudhry Sarwar. The committee will devise a joint strategy for the success of the coalition’s nominees in the Senate election due to be held in March.
The decision was taken in a meeting between the delegations of both coalition partners in Islamabad on Monday that was chaired by Prime Minister Khan. The PML-Q delegation comprised Mr Elahi, federal minister Tariq Basheer Cheema and MNA Moonis Elahi, while federal ministers Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Pervaiz Khattak and Shafqat Mehmood assisted the prime minister in the meeting.
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Today’s outlook: Bilawal meets Shehbaz, Pakistan coronavirus deaths reach 8,905
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PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will meet National Assembly Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif at Lahoreâs Kot Lakhpat prison. The meeting is expected to last for three hours. Bilawal will be accompanied by other party members such as Sherry Rehman, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Qamar Zaman Kaira.
Pakistan has reported 73 coronavirus deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 8,905. It reported 2,459 new cases. There are 48,008 active cases currently. At least 43, 246 cases have been reported so far.