Imran Khan government pushes for early Pakistan Senate polls to weaken Opposition
The polls are expected to result in the loss of seats for Opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement, which currently controls the Upper House.
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ISLAMABAD: Amid political chaos in Pakistan, the federal government has decided to hold Senate elections in February instead of March 2021. The polls are expected to result in the loss of seats for Opposition Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), which currently controls the Upper House.
The decision was taken on Tuesday during a meeting of the federal Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Imran Khan, reported Dawn.
PDM s preparations for Minar-e-Pakistan jalsa in full swing
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Preparations for the next
jalsa of the Opposition s Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) are in full swing at the Minar-e-Pakistan ground in Lahore.
A stage is being set up on the steps of Minar-e-Pakistan while chairs are being set up the ground at the forefront. Generators have been hooked up and lights installed for the rally besides the all-important sound system.
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Workers of Opposition parties reached the ground a day ahead, carrying flags, chanting slogans, warming up the atmosphere.
Party workers of Pakistan People’s Party shout slogans outside press club to express their excitement for public gathering of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) on 13 December in Lahore, on December 12, 2020. Online