By News reportQUETTA/SUKKUR: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind said on Tuesday that he had severe reservations with the ruling PTI, complaining that he was never consulted.
By News reportQUETTA/SUKKUR: Special Assistant to Prime Minister Sardar Yar Muhammad Rind said on Tuesday that he had severe reservations with the ruling PTI, complaining that he was never consulted.
20 PTI MPs remain absent from PM’s meeting
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February 23, 2021
PESHAWAR: Taking a stern stance against horse-trading as the Senate elections approach near, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday categorically told the PTI lawmakers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to leave the party if they intended to sell their votes.
Sources confirmed that 20 lawmakers 14 MNAs and six MPAs remained absent from the meeting chaired by the prime minister. The lawmakers did not attend the meeting due to preoccupations and various other reasons, Geo News reported.
The sources said MPAs Sultan Muhammad Khan and Liaqat Khattak, who were removed from ministries over supporting rival candidate in Nowshera by-election, and allegedly accepting bribe for Senate election, respectively, were not invited to the meeting, so they did not come. MPAs Abdul Karim Khan, Ziaullah Bangash and Maleeha Ali could not attend meeting due to personal engagements. NA Speaker Asad Qaiser could not attend meeting du
20 lawmakers skip meeting called by Imran Khan in Peshawar International | Written by : IANS| Updated:
Peshawar, Feb 23 (IANS) 20 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including two former ministers who were recently expelled from the cabinet, missed the meeting called by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Minister Shaukat Yousafzai played down any significance of the absentee lawmakers, saying that those lawmakers had already informed the Prime Minister as well as Chief Minister Mehmood Khan about their prior engagements, the Express Tribune reported.
During a visit to the provincial capital, Imran chaired a meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet and PTI members of the provincial assembly at the Governor s House. The meeting took place against the backdrop of the PTI s loss in the recent by-polls in Nowshera.