Yusuf Raza Gilani, a senior leader of the Pakistan Peoples Party and former prime minister, was elected unopposed as the chairman of the Senate, while Saidal Khan Nasir of the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) became the deputy chairman. The Senate session faced protests from lawmakers of Imran Khan s party, demanding a delay due to unresolved election issues in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
Pakistan's Ex-PM And PPP Leader Gillani Becomes Senate Chairman; PML-N's Nasir Gets Deputy Role dailyexcelsior.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyexcelsior.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Newly-elected senators take oath amid PTI protest pakobserver.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pakobserver.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The newly-elected senators took oath Tuesday amid noisy protests by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), terming the process of election of chairman an.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party leader Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz s Saidal Nasir Khan Tuesday were elected as the Senate chairman and deputy chairman “unopposed” amid protests by the.