ISLAMABAD: The debates on the TV channels lack subject specialists, the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics said in a research: The Electronic Media Economy in Pakistan: Issues and.
National
December 12, 2020
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have now formally discussed the option of an ‘electoral alliance’ for future general elections, sources told ‘The News’ on Friday.
The sources said the PPP Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has floated this proposal during his meeting with PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz on Friday and he was of the view that if the PPP sacrificed its Sindh government in the efforts to topple the Imran-led federal government, then what would it get in the next general elections. They said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had proposed that if the PML-N made an electoral alliance with the PPP in the Punjab, then his party would make a similar alliance with the PML-N in urban areas of Sindh like Karachi and Hyderabad in next general elections.
National
December 12, 2020
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) have now formally discussed the option of an ‘electoral alliance’ for future general elections, sources told ‘The News’ on Friday.
The sources said the PPP Chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, has floated this proposal during his meeting with PML-N vice-president Maryam Nawaz on Friday and he was of the view that if the PPP sacrificed its Sindh government in the efforts to topple the Imran-led federal government, then what would it get in the next general elections. They said Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had proposed that if the PML-N made an electoral alliance with the PPP in the Punjab, then his party would make a similar alliance with the PML-N in urban areas of Sindh like Karachi and Hyderabad in next general elections.
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National
December 11, 2020
ISLAMABAD: As many as 470 seats of the national and provincial assemblies a significant 44 percent of the total will fall vacant if all the lawmakers belonging to the constituent parties of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) tender their resignations as announced by the 11-party opposition alliance.
The total strength of the national and four provincial assemblies comes to 1,070 legislators. Some six seats – two national and four provincial – are currently vacant, awaiting by-polls, which the Election Commission of Pakistan has postponed on the recommendation of the National Command and Operation Center (NCO) due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The National Assembly comprises 342 members; the Punjab Assembly has 371 members; the Sindh Assembly consists of 168 lawmakers; the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly has 124 lawmakers; and the Balochistan Assembly comprises 65 members.