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April 17, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Former Senate chairman Mian Raza Rabbani on Friday demanded that the government immediately call a joint sitting of the parliament to discuss the IMF-PTI deal and Track-II diplomacy between India and Pakistan. “The session with reference to the Track-II diplomacy can be held in-camera,” he said, adding that the federal government is treating Pakistanis as if they have been colonized. He said the news of the IMF-PTI deal was leaked through documents released by the IMF and now the Track-II diplomacy between India and Pakistan has been exposed by the UAE ambassador to the US. Rabbani said the Pakistani nation is sovereign and has every right to participate in decision-making with reference to their future. He said the government does not realize that by isolating people from the process of national decision-making, they are further alienating a population which already feels that they have no stake in the state and that the state is failing to
Nawaz holds discussion with Fazl
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April 17, 2021
ISLAMABAD: With the support extended by Pakistan Muslim League (PMLN) Quaid former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to the PDM President Maulana Fazlur Rehman on his trajectory of dealing with the ousted parties, all parties of the alliance have given go-ahead signal to him in tackling the dissenting voices in the PDM. The Maulana had discussion on the question with all component parties’ leaders this week. Political sources told The News that Maulana Fazl established contact with Nawaz Sharif in the wee hours on Friday and took him in confidence about the political situation of the country. He reportedly briefed the PML-N supremo about the approach prevailed in the ranks of the PDM and determination to proceed ahead with movement against the government. The Maulana impressed the need of scaling down rhetoric by the opposition parties about one another so that an ambiance could be created for burying the differences. The sou
Strangulation is deliberation : State, prosecution hand Kylr Yust murder trial to jury
Kylr Yust, accused of murdering Kara Kopetsky and Jessica Runions, took the stand in his defense Wednesday in a Cass County courtroom.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â The prosecution and defense in Kylr Yust s double-murder trial took very different approaches in closing arguments Wednesday afternoon.
After hearing
testimony from the defendant himself, jurors heard final perspective from each side before the case was handed over to them for deliberation.
The prosecution was up first, and assistant prosecuting attorney Julie Tolle appealed to the jurorsâ reason and common sense.