US EditionNA Removes Three PTI Leaders From Key Parliamentary Posts
- The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has lost three key positions in the National Assembly due to recent disqualification rulings by the Election Commission of Pakistan related to the May 9 cases.
- Omar Ayub was removed as opposition leader, while Zartaj Gul and Ahmad Chattha lost their roles as parliamentary and deputy parliamentary leaders, respectively.
- A total of 108 PTI leaders were convicted by a special anti-terrorism court in Faisalabad, out of 185 accused in connection with the May 9 protests.
- Fresh consultations are taking place for selecting a new opposition leader as PTI-backed independents must submit nominations for the vacant posts.
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ECP disqualification ruling costs PTI top parliamentary positions
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf senior leader Omar Ayub Khan. — Facebook/Omar Ayub Khan/File The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has lost three prominent positions in the National Assembly following recent disqualification rulings by the Election Commission of Pakistan in connection with the May 9...
NA removes three PTI leaders from key parliamentary posts
The National Assembly (NA) removed on Friday three Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders from key parliamentary posts following the disqualification of several party lawmakers. Omar Ayub was stripped of the position of opposition leader, while Zartaj Gul lost her role as parliamentary leader and Ahmad Chattha was removed as deputy parliamentary leader. A special anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Faislabad, earlier this month, sentenced top PTI lead…
PTI Leader Zartaj Gul Moves LHC Against Conviction In May 9 Case - Pakistan Live News
This undated photo shows PTI leader Zartaj Gul. —Instagram@zartajgullwazir LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader and former MNA Zartaj Gul on Saturday approached the Lahore High Court (LHC) to challenge her conviction by the anti-terrorism court (ATC) in a May 9 riots case. A special anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Faisalabad on July 31 sentenced several PTI leaders, including Omar Ayub, Shibli Faraz, Gul and others to 10 years in prison e…
Senate Secretariat appoints disqualified Shibli Faraz to inquiry committee
ISLAMABAD: In a surprising move, the Senate Secretariat has appointed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) disqualified Senator Shibli Faraz to an inquiry committee, despite his removal from office, ARY News reported. According to reports, the decision has sparked questions over procedural oversight and accountability within the upper house. On 7 August, the Senate Secretariat issued a notification naming Shibli Faraz and other members as part of a …
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