PM meets ministers, allies ahead of Senate chairman election
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March 11, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Just ahead of the crucial election of the Senate chairman and deputy chairman, Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday held a meeting with leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) coalition parties.
The meeting was attended by Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal, MNA Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Minister for Housing Tariq Bashir Cheema, Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak, Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood, Information Minister Shibli Faraz and Planning Minister Asad Umar.
Current political situation in the country and coalition issues were discussed during the meeting, says a statement issued by PM Office. The ruling coalition parties expressed full confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. The forum reiterated full support for PM’s decision on chairman and deputy chairman.
Pakistan elects its Senate chairman, deputy chairman tomorrow
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Election for chairman and deputy chairman of Upper House of Parliament scheduled for tomorrow.
The government alliance s nominee, Sadiq Sanjrani, and former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani will be contesting for the seat.
In all, 48 senators have been elected to replace outgoing lawmakers.
ISLAMABAD: All eyes are on the Senate election for the chairman and deputy chairman slots scheduled for tomorrow (Friday).
The government s nominee, Sadiq Sanjrani, the incumbent Senate chairman vying for a second term, and Pakistan Democratic Movement s Yousaf Raza Gillani, a former prime minister, are contesting the Senate chairman seat.
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) dismissed an application filed by the ruling PTI seeking disqualification of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and notified his victory in the recent elections for the upper house of parliament
Top Story
March 11, 2021
ISLAMABAD: Just ahead of the crucial election of the Senate chairman and deputy chairman, Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday held a meeting with leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) coalition parties.
The meeting was attended by Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal, MNA Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Minister for Housing Tariq Bashir Cheema, Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak, Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood, Information Minister Shibli Faraz and Planning Minister Asad Umar.
Current political situation in the country and coalition issues were discussed during the meeting, says a statement issued by PM Office. The ruling coalition parties expressed full confidence in the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan. The forum reiterated full support for PM s decision on chairman and deputy chairman.
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