LAHORE, (DNA) – National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has accused Retiring Officer in National Assembly Constituency NA-129 of being partisan. According to Geo News, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz stalwart has sent a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan to register a complaint against Returning Officer Ghulam Murtaza. In his letter, the speaker said the RO is supporting his opponent Aleem Khan. He said he was asked to personally appear for scrutiny of nomination papers but Khan was exempted.  He said the PTI candidate was summoned on June 19Read More

ISLAMABAD,  (DNA) – President Mamnoon Hussain returned here Thursday on completion of his four-day official visit to Tajikistan. During the visit, the President met with Tajik leadership and discussed ways to further strengthen the bilateral ties in diverse areas. He also addressed an international conference on “International Decade of Action: Water for Sustainable Development 2018-28.” On the sidelines of the moot, the president also held bilateral meetings with President Gurbanguli Berdimuhamedow of Turkmenistan and Chief Executive of Afghanistan and discussed matters of bilateral and mutual interest. At Dushanbe Airport, theRead More

ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – Former president Gen (retd) Pervez Musharraf has resigned as chairman of his political party, Geo News reported on Friday. Speaking to the TV channel, All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) leader Dr Amjad confirmed that the former army chief has sent his resignation to the Election Commission of Pakistan. Dr Amjad said he has been appointed as new chairman of the party by the former president because Musharraf was unable to run the it from abroad.

ISLAMABAD, (DNA) – Disgruntled members of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) carried on their sit-in protest outside chairman Imran Khan’s Banigala residence against the distribution of party tickets on fifth day. Party activists from Lahore’s PP-170 and PK-60 Charsadda joined the already present NA-154 Multan members in the protest. Workers from PP-170 are demonstrating against allotting ticket to political secretary Aun Chaudhry’s brother Imran. Likewise, the activists from Multan are not ready to leave without receiving the party ticket for Malik Ahmed Dehar. The protesting members say that this not the change for whichRead More