Tuesday, February 13th, 2024
PML-N ready for opposition if independents show minority: Shehbaz
LAHORE, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday that independent candidates backed by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) can form a government in the Centre if they have the required number of seats. Addressing a press conference at the party secretariat in Model Town, he said that if PTI-backed candidates could show majority in the National Assembly then they were welcome to form a government. “The PML-N is ready to sit in the opposition if PTI-backed candidates prove their majority in the lower house of parliament. TheRead More
Swearing-in of MNAs elect likely on Feb 29
ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 (DNA): The swearing-in ceremony for the newly elected members of the National Assembly is expected to take place in the last week of the current month, as the National Assembly’s inaugural session is likely to be convened on Feb 29. The inaugural session will be presided over by Speaker of the National Assembly, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, who will also administer the oath to the newly elected MNAs, (Members of National Assembly). According to regulations, newly elected members must submit details of their election expenditures within ten daysRead More
Pakistan values ties with Iran
FM Jilani says this relationship to grow stronger DNA ISLAMABAD: The caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has said Pakistan and Iran enjoy cordial relations adding this relationship shall further be strengthened even in the days to come. He expresses these views on the occasion of the 45th Anniversary of the Glorious Victory of the Islamic Revolution of Iran and the National Day. He added, both believe in a serious engagement and hoped to continue bilateral cooperation at various forums. Ambassador of Iran Dr. Reza Amiri Moghaddam in his speechRead More