By Our correspondent
KHUSHAB/ LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) candidate Moazzam Sher Kallu won the PP-84 Khushab by-election with a significant margin.
The seat was declared vacant after the death of party lawmaker Malik Muhammad Waris Kallu in March, according to Geo News report.
According to an unofficial and unconfirmed count, which concluded early Thursday morning, Moazzam Kallu stood atop the list with 73,081 votes, while Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Ali Hussain Baloch stood second with 62,903 votes. Kallu’s margin of victory was 10,178 votes. Voting was held at 229 polling stations, having 666 polling booths 344 for male and 322 for female voters. There are 292,687 registered voters in the constituency, out of which 155,104 are male and 137,583 female voters. The turnout was reported to be satisfactory.
Shahbaz released from jail
April 24, 2021
LAHORE: After getting bail from the Lahore High Court (LHC) in a money laundering and assets in excess of income case, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) President and Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif was released from Kot Lakhpat Jail here on Friday.
Despite strict orders of the party’s high command, a large number of party leaders and workers reached outside the jail as well as Shahbaz Sharif’s Model Town residence for the reception of their leader. The PML-N workers showered flower petals on Shahbaz Sharif s car and chanted slogans in his favour and took him to his residence in a procession.
Shahbaz Sharif released from Kot Lakhpat Jail
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April 24, 2021
LAHORE: After getting bail from the Lahore High Court (LHC) in a money laundering and assets in excess of income case, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN) President and Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif was released from Kot Lakhpat Jail here on Friday.
Despite strict orders of the party’s high command, a large number of party leaders and workers reached outside the jail as well as Shahbaz Sharif’s Model Town residence for the reception of their leader. The PML-N workers showered flower petals on Shahbaz Sharif s car and chanted slogans in his favour and took him to his residence in a procession.
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April 23, 2021
LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court on Thursday granted post-arrest bail to Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif in a money-laundering reference.
Justice Ali Baqar Najafi, who headed the bench, announced a short order in the open court. Justice Aalia Neelum and Justice Syed Shahbaz Ali Rizvi were the other members of the bench.
âFor the reasons to be recorded later and with the consensus, we grant the petitioner post-arrest bail subject to his furnishing bail bonds worth Rs5 million with two sureties each to the satisfaction of the learned trial court,â read a copy of the short order signed by all the three judges.