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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to elect new chief minister today

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR: The election for the new Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be held here on Monday. Four candidates are in the running for the position. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has nominated Sohail Afridi, while the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) has put forward Maulana Lutf-ur-Rehman as its candidate. From the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Sardar Shah … Read more

KP opposition gears up to nominate joint CM candidate

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KP opposition

PESHAWAR: Following the resignation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, opposition parties have begun consultations to field a joint candidate for the province’s top post. According to sources, opposition leaders have convened meetings and instructed their members of the provincial assembly (MPAs) to remain in Peshawar as discussions intensify. The sources added that … Read more

Federal Govt to engage parties over flaws in 18th Amendment

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Federal Govt

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to initiate consultations with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and other political parties on addressing shortcomings in the 18th Constitutional Amendment. According to official sources, the consultation process will continue during the ongoing session of the National Assembly. In the first phase, talks will be held with the PPP, … Read more

ECP reserves verdict in reserved seats allocation case

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ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its verdict in the case concerning the allocation of reserved seats. A four-member bench headed by Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja heard the case, during which legal representatives from both Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) presented their arguments. During the proceedings, the … Read more

Opposition needs 20 more for majority in KP Assembly

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Opposition

PESHAWAR: The opposition alliance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is now just 20 members away from securing a simple majority in the provincial assembly. Following the Supreme Court’s verdict, the Election Commission of Pakistan(ECP) restored the reserved seats, raising the opposition’s strength to 53 members. Meanwhile, the ruling PTI holds 92 seats in the KP Assembly. Out … Read more

ECP implements SC ruling on reserved seats

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ECP

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a notification restoring reserved seats, following the Supreme Court’s decision. According to the ECP, members who had been de-notified earlier have now been reinstated, with notifications issued for 74 reserved seats across the assemblies. In the National Assembly, the ECP has notified: 12 women and 1 minority … Read more

PM takes notice of attack on Maulana Fazal ur Rehman’s son

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PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has expressed great concern over the attempt to attack and kidnap the son of head of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) Maulana Fazal ur Rehman. Shahbaz Sharif met Maulana Fazal ur Rehman at his residence where the Prime Minister expressed great concern over his attack on his younger son Asjad Mahmood … Read more

JUI-F leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed Passes away

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JUI-F

QUETTA: Jamiat Ulema -e –Islam-Fazal(JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hussain Ahmed passed away after a protracted illness. According to Hafiz Hussain Ahmed’s son Munir Ahmed, Hafiz Hussain Ahmed has been suffering from kidney disease for a long time. He said that the funeral and burial of Hafiz Hussain Ahmed will be announced later. Jamiat Ulema -e -Islam … Read more

Senate body approves PECA Bill amid journalists protest

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Senate body

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Interior on Monday approved the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) amendment bill despite opposition from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and journalist organisations.

JUI Senator Kamran Murtaza said why the PACA Amendment Bill is being passed so haste. In such a short time, the law cannot be read, what will be the consultation.

Kamran Murtaza said that there are many weaknesses in the bill and added that there is no definition of fake news, how will it be decided what fake news is.

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui said that it would have been very good to have consulted journalists before the bill, but we agree with the spirit of the bill. He said it is necessary to root out menace of fake news in the form of social media.

The Secretary Interior requested the committee to approve the bill approved by the National Assembly. The government has also introduced some amendments so that the law can be implemented better.

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Cellular, internet services suspended for two days in Quetta

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Mobile and internet services suspended in Karachi due to heavy rain

QUETTA: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led Balcohsitan government has suspended mobile and internet service in provincial capital, after Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) announced complete shutter-down strike against rigging in re-polling in PB-45 Quetta VIII.

According to the district administration, mobile service has been suspended for the last 10 hours in Quetta city and its surroundings.

Due to the shutdown of mobile service, citizens are facing severe difficulties, courier service, food and bike riders and people associated with mobile work are also sufferings.

The district administration said that the reason for the suspension of the mobile service is not known, the mobile service could not be restored even yesterday.

On the other hand, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) has announced a shutter down strike across Balochistan today.

In this regard JUI Balochistan Ameer Maulana Abdul Wasi says that the protest will continue until the demands accepted.

Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) candidate Haji Ali Madad Jatak emerged victorious with 6,883 votes as per the unofficial results in by-election at 15 polling stations in PB-45. The by-election was conducted under the orders of Election Tribunal and Form 47 was issued.

Meanwhile, Pashtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP) candidate Nasarullah Zayrai secured second place with 4,122 votes. JUI-F’s Usman Pirkani came in third place after securing 3,731 votes.

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PM Shehbaz directs swift resolution of seminary bill after meeting Fazl

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PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday to discuss issues surrounding the Seminary Registration Bill. The JUI-F delegation, led by Maulana Fazlur Rehman, included Molana Abdul Ghafoor Haidri and Senator Kamran Murtaza. Prime Minister Shehbaz stressed the importance of swiftly resolving the matter and instructed the … Read more

NA session likely to be held today

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NA session

ISLAMABAD:  The Supreme Court Practice and Procedure Act Amendment Ordinance will be presented in the National Assembly today. According to the details, the government has prepared to increase the number of judges in the Supreme Court from seventeen to twenty-five. The National Assembly session will be held today under the chairmanship of Speaker Sardar Ayaz … Read more

Committee on constitutional amendment unanimously approved amendment’s draft

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Committee

The Special Committee on the constitutional amendment has unanimously approved draft of the amendment. This was stated by PML-N leader Senator Ifran Siddiqui, while talking to the media in Islamabad this evening. Senator Irfan Siddiqui said the draft was approved by all the parties, including the JUI-F and the PTI, as no party tendered any … Read more

PPP, JUI-F always played role in constitution making: Bilawal

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PPP

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has expressed optimism that a consensus will be reached on the constitutional amendment, which he believes will be in the best interest of the country.

He acknowledged Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rahman’s agreement with the proposed amendments by the PPP, noting that whenever successful constitution-making has occurred in the country, both the PPP and JUI-F played key roles.

Chairman PPP, while addressing a press conference after meeting Maulana Fazlur Rahman at Bilawal House, expressed gratitude to Maulana for his support on the proposed constitutional amendment.

He mentioned that tomorrow, former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has invited them for a luncheon meeting, and he is hopeful that consensus will also be achieved with Nawaz Sharif.

Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari added that Maulana Fazlur Rahman desires consensus among all political parties on the constitutional amendments. He stated that discussions will also take place with other political parties, and he hopes Maulana will help convince the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) to join the process.

He emphasized that PTI should play a constructive role in politics but is currently becoming an obstacle to this process.

Chairman PPP clarified that he does not wish to provide a specific timeline for the approval of the constitutional amendment but expressed hope that the final draft passed by Parliament will be theirs. Reflecting on the past, he remarked that during the 19th Amendment, under the pressure of the judiciary, a mistake was made, which they do not wish to repeat this time.

He reiterated that for the first time in the country’s history, judicial reforms are about to be implemented.

Maulana Fazlur Rahman praised Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s leadership in achieving consensus on the constitutional amendments. He confirmed that the PPP and JUI-F have agreed on a mutual draft for constitutional reforms.

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Shahid Afridi meets JUI chief Fazal ur Rehman 

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Shahid Afridi

KARACHI: Former captain and cricketer Shahid Afridi met with chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUI-F) Maulana Fazal ur Rehman.

The meeting was held at the residence of JUI Sindh Secretary General Allama Rashid Soomro in Karachi.

Other leaders including Allama Rashid Soomro and Allama Nasir Soomro were also present in the meeting between Maulana Fazlur Rehman and Shahid Afridi.

The provincial Secretary of Information for JUI stated that discussions focused on the current political situation in the country.

During the meeting, Maulana Fazlur Rehman commended Shahid Afridi for his dedication to welfare, patriotism, and his commitment to serving the nation.

Afridi also briefed the Maulana about his charitable activities, expressing admiration for Fazlur Rehman’s political insight and his emphasis on reasoned debate.

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ECP reserves verdict in JUI-F intra-party election

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ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its decision regarding Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F (JUI-F) intra-party election case.

A three-member bench, led by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja, presided over the hearing.

CEC Sikandar Sultan Raja said that “If the intra-party election is not held, the electoral symbol can be withdrawn and the party can be de-notified”.

DG Political Wing Election Commission said that according to the constitution the term of office bearers of JUI-F is 5 years, the term was completed on July 7, 2024. On which the lawyer of JUI said that party moderator has been elected, 2023.

The election process has started since, JUI unit, district and tehsil elections have been held, it has taken a lot of time, now our provincial elections have started, intra party elections have been held in Gilgit.

Lawyer JUI-F said that party election takes a lot of time, there is no paperwork here, every worker is given the right to contest the election. The general election also came along, that’s why it took a lot of time.

The Chief Election Commissioner said what level of intra-party elections are JUI holding now. On which lawyer JUI said that on September 19 Punjab, followed by provincial elections of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sindh and Balochistan.

The Election Commissioner inquired how much time he wanted, to which the lawyer said we want 60 days, Sikandar Sultan Raja replied that it is too much time.

JUI’s lawyer said that the constitutional amendments are still going on, on which the Chief Election Commissioner remarked that the party election is not related to the constitutional amendments.

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President Zardari meets JUI-F chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman

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President Zardari

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari met Amir of Jamiat Ulama-i-Islam (F) Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman at the latter’s residence and discussed the overall situation, including political, in the country.

During the meeting Minister for Interior Syed Mohsin Naqvi and JUI-F leadership were present.

Meanwhile, President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday summoned the Senate session on Tuesday (August 27) at 5 pm.

The president summoned the session of the Senate in the exercise of powers conferred by clause (1) of Article 54 of the constitution of Pakistan.

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ANP demands fresh general election in Pakistan

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ANP

PESHAWAR: After Jamiat Ulema e Islam-Fazal (JUI-F), Awami National Party (ANP) has also demanded fresh elections in the country.

ANP Secretary General Mian Iftikhar said that all political parties agree that the elections were completely rigged and new elections should be held in the country.

He said that these elections are more rigged than 2018and  the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)  failed to hold election in transparent way. He said the establishment interfered in the election and the results were tampered.

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Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi meets JUI-F Chief

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JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman.

Federal Interior Minister visited Maulana Fazal ur Rehman and inquired about his welfare. He expressed his best wishes for the JUI chief and said to pray for his health and safety.

He said that he has a long relationship with Maulana Fazalur Rahman for 25 years, he has a respectful relationship with him.

Later, Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met President of Pakistan Asif Ali Zardari in the President’s House, in which matters of mutual interest and the country’s situation were discussed in detail.

On this occasion, the President said that Pakistan has to be taken forward and everyone has to play their role in this regard.

It should be noted that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met Maulana Fazal ur Rehman and discussed the proposal to form a committee to resolve political issues.

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PM Shehbaz proposes committee to resolve political issues

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PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday met with Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman wherein he proposed the formation of a committee to collaboratively address the prevailing political issues.

The prime minister suggested this while visiting Maulana Fazl ur Rehman’s residence to inquire after his well-being.

Maulana Fazl welcomed the prime minister, who appreciated the JUI-F chief’s religious services and his continuous support to peaceful struggle for protection of democratic values.

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JUI-F denies permission to hold public gathering in Karachi

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JUI-F

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner Karachi refused to allow Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) to hold public gathering in the city which was scheduled on today.

JUI has announced a public gathering against the election results at New MA Jinnah Road, which will be addressed by the party’s central and provincial leadership including JUI-F Maulana Fazal ur Rehman.

Deputy Commissioner East said that JUI was not allowed to hold the rally, the rally was not allowed on the report of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) East.

According to the SSP East report, in view of the recent incidents of terrorism in the city, large public gatherings cannot be allowed.

On the other hand, JUI spokesperson Aslam Ghauri said that JUI chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman has reached Karachi and he will address the Jalsa.

Aslam Ghauri said that it is hoped that the Sindh government will abide by the language of Bilawal Bhutto, peaceful protest is a constitutional right and we have full right to use the constitutional right.

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JUI-F moved SC against its own female MNA

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JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal(JUI-F) has filed a plea in the Supreme Court against its own female National Assembly Member on a reserved seat.

In the petition filed by JUI in the Supreme Court, it was stated that the name of Sadaf Ehsan was not in the list submitted by the party, the party was named Sadaf Yasmin but she did not show interest.

It is stated in the petition that Sadaf Ehsan got the seat held by Sadaf Yasmin through the alleged connivance of some party elements.

In the JUI plea, it is said that when the Election Commission of Pakistan started an inquiry, Sadaf Ehsan approached the High Court.

The Peshawar High Court ordered to issuing of notification to Sadaf Ehsan as a Member of the Assembly, the decision of the Peshawar High Court should be annulled as it is not by the constitution and law.

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ECP rejects vote recount request in NA-266

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ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) rejected the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) candidate’s request for a vote recount in NA-266 (Kila Abdullah-Cum Chaman).

Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PkMAP) chief Mahmood Khan Achakzai emerged victorious from the NA-266 seat by securing 67,028 votes. JUI-F’s Salahuddin who finished runner-up with 58439 votes challenged Achackzai’s victory and requested for a vote recount.

According to the decision of the electoral body, the difference in votes between the successful candidate and the runner-up candidate is 8,589. Requests for re-verification of votes at 36 polling stations were also rejected.

The petitioner failed to provide concrete evidence in this regard. The petitioner can approach the Election Tribunal for evidence.

It should be noted that Jamiat Ulema Islam(JUI) candidate Salahuddin had applied to the Election Commission.

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JUI-F’s chief announces boycott of by-elections

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JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman has announced a boycott of the by-elections and party will hold protest in different cities from April 25 against rigging in February 8 elections.

JUI chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman announced in a video released on social media that no JUI candidate will participate in the by-elections.

In the video statement, Maulana Fazal ur Rehman says that JUI-F reject the results of the February 8 elections because this parliament is less representative of the people and more representative of the establishment.

In the video statement of Maulana Fazal ur Rehman, it has also been announced to start a movement from April 25 against the election results of February 8 from Balochistan.

In the video statement, Maulana Fazal ur Rehman further said JUI-F will also hold rallies in Karachi, Peshawar and Lahore.

He said Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has remained powerless and did not have the permission to compile a single result and adding that interference was being done in the matters of the civil bureaucracy.

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JUI-F’s Senator Talha Mahmood joins PPP

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JUI-F’

ISLAMABAD: Senator Talha Mahmood of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) has joined the Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) .

Senator Talha Mahmood announced her participation in a press conference along with PPP leader Faisal Karim Kundi and Nayyar Bukhari in Islamabad.

On this occasion, Senator Talha Mahmood said that there is no better platform than the PPP to stand up for the people at the national level.

He said that the country is currently going through a crisis and we all have to play our part to get it out of the crisis.

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JUI-F announces support for Yusuf Raza Gilani in Senate by-polls

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JUI-F

ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazal (JUI-F) has announced its support for Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) leader Yusuf Raza Gilani in the Senate by-election.

The by-election for the 6 vacant seats of the Senate will be held on March 14.

Among the Senate seats that will be held, by-elections are the seats vacated by Yusuf Raza Gilani, Maulana Ghafoor Haidari, and Nisar Khuhro, while by-elections will also be held on the seats vacated by Jam Mehtab, Prince Ahmad Umar and Sarfaraz Bagti.

Senate by-election will be held on one seat of Islamabad, 2 seats of Sindh, and 3 seats of Balochistan.

In the Senate by-election to be held on March 14, members of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam will vote for Yusuf Gilani for the Islamabad seat.

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ECP issues notification of unknown woman on JUI reserved seat quota

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ECP

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has issued a notification of the success of an unknown woman on the reserved seat of the Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazal(JUI-F) quota.

The ECP has issued the notification of the success of a woman named Sadaf Ehsan for the reserved seat of the National Assembly from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa whose number is F6 of 2024.

On the other hand, JUI-F chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman has requested to cancel the notification and conduct an investigation.

In the request of Maulana Fazal ur Rehman, it is said that Sadaf Ehsan is not a party member and this name is not in our list.

He demanded that the notification of Sadaf Ehsan should be canceled and the notification of Hina Bibi should be issued.

It is pleaded in the petition that the notification was issued by mistake or collusion and notification of the alien woman should be investigated.

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