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PML-N decides against obstructing dissolution of Punjab Assembly

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PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif held a consultative meeting The party decided not to obstruct dissolution of Punjab Assembly Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz will return to Pakistan soon LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has decided not to obstruct the dissolution of Punjab Assembly and contest the next elections, BOL News reported. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, … Read more

LHC dismisses plea against dissolution of Punjab Assembly

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LHC dismissed petition challenging dissolution of Punjab Assembly The petitioner said the decision was being dictated by PTI chairman Imran Khan The petition asked the court to prevent dissolution of provincial assembly LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Friday sustained objections of the registrar office and dismissed a ‘public interest’ petition by a citizen challenging … Read more

Consultation underway for caretaker govt in Punjab: Fawad

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Fawad said Governor Punjab should not wait for signing the summary He said Hamza Shehbaz is being contacted for caretaker setup He said KP CM has prepared summary for dissolution of assembly LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President Fawad Chaudhry has urged the governor to immediately notify the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly. Governor Punjab … Read more

Governor likely to dissolve Punjab assembly tonight: Sources

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Governor to dissolve Punjab assembly tonight, sources Baligh-ur-Rehman likely to sign summary Summary was sent to him yesterday by CM Punjab LAHORE: Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman has concluded the consultations with legal experts over the issue of Punjab Assembly dissolution and is likely to sign the summary today, BOL News cited sources. The sources in know … Read more

Dissolution of Punjab assembly is constitutional requirement: Governor   

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  • He said that the decision to be taken in two-days.
  • He said premature dissolution of assembly is a difficult decision.
  • Governor said that the date of election must be given before dissolution.

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Baligh ur Rehman has said that the dissolution of the assembly after the summary of the Chief Minister Punjab is a constitutional requirement but a difficult stage.

In one of his statements Governor Baligh ur Rehman has said that the decision to dissolve the assembly is to be taken in two days and the Punjab Assembly will be dissolved as soon as the summary is approved.

He has said that premature dissolution of the assembly is a difficult decision for the democrats, but Ramadan is 90 days later, the date of elections has to be seen.

The Governor of Punjab said that the date of election must be given before dissolution of the Assembly and in this regard, the Chief Minister and the Leader of the Opposition must jointly settle the issues within three days.

It should be noted that the Governor Punjab has received the summary of the Punjab Chief Minister for the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly.

In his twitter message, Governor Punjab Baligh ur Rehman confirmed that he has received the summary of Chief Minister Punjab for the dissolution of Punjab Assembly.

Governor Punjab said that “Whatever decision I will take, I will do it with a heavy heart.” He said the Punjab Assembly is a house of public representatives, dissolving the assembly is not an easy decision.

He said that it will be an unpleasant moment to implement the advice of Chief Minister Punjab.

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ECP summons emergency session to review Sindh LG polls

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ECP calls session for the LG polls in Sindh The meeting was called after Sindh govt announcement ECP will also review Punjab Assembly situation KARACHI: In wake of the announcement by Sindh government regarding the postponement of LG polls in Karachi and Hyderabad, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has called a session to discuss … Read more

Imran Khan praises his team on success in Punjab Assembly

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Imran Khan held a meeting with his entire team on Thursday. In which he admired the team for the great success in the Punjab Assembly. He further advised the Parliamentary leaders to prepare for the election. LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan held a meeting with the divisional coordinators, chief whip, and Parliamentary leaders. … Read more

CM Punjab Pervaiz Elahi retains slot, gets 186 votes

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CM Punjab gets vote of confidence A total of 186 members voted for him in PA Opposition boycotted the session LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Pervaiz Elahi retained his post after taking a vote of confidence in the Punjab Assembly (PA) last night (Wednesday). The members of the provincial assembly showed their trust in him … Read more

Dissolution of Punjab Assembly: PTI, PML-Q on same page

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PTI and PML-Q ready to dissolve Punjab Assembly The parties have been busy in consultation The decision will be taken after court’s verdict LAHORE: Following the vote of confidence taken by the Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and PML-Q have been all set to dissolve Punjab Assembly (PA). In this regard, the … Read more

Voting on vote of confidence underway in Punjab Assembly

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A new session of the Punjab Assembly has been summoned Law Minister will present the motion to seek vote of confidence PTI and PML-Q claim having required numbers for vote of confidence LAHORE: Punjab Assembly session on Wednesday has been adjourned without seeking the vote of confidence by Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi. A … Read more

CM Punjab must get sufficient time for vote of confidence: LHC

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LHC said to give CM Punjab time for vote of confidence Court also inquired about Governor’s reply in the case LHC remarked CM should go for vote to solve the matter LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday said that the Chief Minister of Punjab Pervaiz Elahi must get sufficient time for the vote … Read more

Imran Khan decides to further consult on proposal for resignations

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  • Sources said that PTI’s proposal to resign from the Punjab Assembly.
  • “If the dissolution of the assembly is delayed, the PTI members may resign. “
  • PTI leadership expressed concerns over CM Punjab Pervaiz Elahi statements

LAHORE: Former prime minister and Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has decided to further consult on the proposal of resignations on the issue of delay in the dissolution of provincial assemblies.

Sources said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s proposal to resign from the Punjab Assembly is also under consideration, just like the National Assembly.

The PTI chairman has suggested that “If the dissolution of the assembly is delayed, the PTI members may resign. “
Sources said that in the dissolution of the assembly by the coalition party, the resignations of the members of the assembly were proposed.
Apart from this, there are concerns within the party about the anti-PTI statements of Chief Minister Punjab Pervaiz Elahi, there is also concern within the PTI about the connections of the Chief Minister with some PTI members for not dissolving the assemblies.
Sources further said that the PTI leadership will consult on the issue of the resignations of members from the assemblies while Imran Khan will take the final decision on the resignations and dissolution of the assemblies.
On the other hand, the session of the Punjab Assembly has been called on January 9, in which a vote of confidence is likely to be taken by the Chief Minister.

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Supports Imran Khan, will not give vote to CM Punjab: MWM

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MWM said that it won’t give vote to CM Punjab The party said it stands with Imran Khan CM Punjab is likely to take vote of confidence soon LAHORE: The Majlis Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (MWM), a coalition partner of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Punjab said Monday that the party won’t give a vote to Chief Minister … Read more

Hamza Shehbaz to return on Jan 5 amid political crisis

Hamza Shehbaz will return to Pakistan on Jan 5 He is currently in the United States He will hold a PML-N parliamentary meeting on Jan 7 LAHORE: PML-N leader Hamza Shehbaz has decided to return to the country amid an ongoing political crisis in Punjab, BOL News reported. According to reports, Hamza Shehbaz will arrive … Read more

PTI decides CM Punjab will seek vote of confidence before dissolving assembly

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PTI decided that CM Punjab will seek vote of confidence The date for receiving vote of confidence will be confirmed The court has stopped CM Punjab from dissolving assembly till Jan 11   LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has decided that Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi will seek a vote of confidence before the … Read more

LHC dismisses plea seeking prevention of Punjab Assembly from being dissolved

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Namdar Ali, a lawyer from Toba Tek Singh, filed plea. LHC Justice Shahid Karim expressed displeasure. It would be detrimental to the stability, said petitioner. LAHORE: The LHC on Tuesday dismissed, as not maintainable, a petition seeking a direction to prevent the Punjab Assembly from being dissolved prematurely. Namdar Ali, a lawyer from Toba Tek … Read more

No-Confidence motion: Imran Khan calls legal team, instructs MPAs to stay in city

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Imran Khan called legal team after no confidence motion No confidence was submitted against CM, Speaker Punjab Imran Khan has instructed the MPAs to stay in the city LAHORE: Following the recent political development, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has called a crucial session of the legal team for consultations. The meeting was called … Read more

Zardari, Shehbaz vow to stop dissolution of Punjab Assembly

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Asif Ali Zardari met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Both agreed to stop dissolution of Punjab Assembly Zardari will also meet Chaudhry Shujaat in Lahore LAHORE: Former President and PPP co-chairperson Asif Ali Zardari met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and agreed to make efforts to stop the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly. Zardari reached … Read more

President Alvi, Imran Khan discuss political situation

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President Dr Arif Alvi met PTI Chairman Imran Khan in Lahore President Alvi informed of the government’s stance Imran Khan apprised him of the decision to dissolve assemblies LAHORE: President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday met PTI Chairman Imran Khan and discussed the political situation including the dissolution of the provincial assemblies. The meeting was … Read more

PML-N to use all options to ensure Punjab Assembly is not dissolved: Tarar

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LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) failed to decide on filing a vote of no confidence in the Punjab Assembly and instead decided to use all constitutional options to ensure the provincial assembly is not dissolved. PTI Chairman had announced to quit the provincial assemblies in a bid to force the government to hold early … Read more

Imran Khan advised to dissolve assemblies rather than resigning: sources

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LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan held a consultative meeting over the decision to quit the legislative assemblies. The PTI chief announced to quit all assemblies, particularly in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, to force the government to hold early elections. He said the decision that decision will be made after consulting with the chief … Read more

Won’t hesitate a minute before dissolving assembly on Imran’s order: Pervaiz Elahi

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said that the provincial assembly will be dissolved upon receiving instructions from PTI Chairman Imran Khan. During the rally in Rawalpindi, Imran Khan announced to quit all legislative assemblies and dissolve the government in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in a bid to force the government to hold early … Read more

Punjab Assembly passes resolution against Imran’s disqualification

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LAHORE: Punjab Assembly passed a resolution against the disqualification of PTI Chairman Imran Khan by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in the Toshakhana reference. An emergency session of the Punjab Assembly was passed after the verdict by the election commission.  The resolution was moved by former chief minister Punjab Usman Buzdar. The resolution said … Read more

12 PML-N leaders approach court seeking protective bail

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders have approached the Islamabad High Court (IHC) seeking protective bail in a case related to rioting in the Punjab Assembly. A judicial magistrate had issued non-bailable arrest warrants for a dozen PML-N leaders, including prime minister’s special assistant Attaullah Tarar. The 12 PML-N leaders have filed a petition in … Read more

Hamza Shehbaz to become opposition leader in Punjab Assembly

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Hamza Shehbaz will be Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly PML-N had made the decision after consulting allied parties Hamza is expected to return from London this week LAHORE: PML-N had decided to appoint Hamza Shehbaz as Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly, Bol News reports citing well-placed sources with the party. According to reports, … Read more

LHC urged to re-conduct Punjab Assembly Speaker’s election

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PML-N’s Saif-ul-Malook Khokhar challenged the election result He said the printing of serial numbers on ballot papers was illegal PTI’s Sibtain Khan had won the election of Speaker Punjab Assembly LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Tuesday heard a petition filed by the PML-N seeking the re-election of the Speaker Punjab Assembly. A bench comprising … Read more

PML-N indecisive over Opposition Leader in Punjab Assembly

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LAHORE: The PML-N has still not decided on the new Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly, Bol News reported citing well-paced sources within the party. A session of the Punjab Assembly has been summoned on Monday (today). However, PML-N is still undecided on who will represent the party in parliament. Several PML-N leaders are … Read more