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NATIONALPTI, MQM-P sign agreement for forming govt in Centre ‘in larger interest of the nation’ as BNP-M joins the former for the sake of missing persons PTI to support MQM-P’s demand for<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/03/pti-and-mqm-p-officially-brothers-in-arms-now/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALJoint Opp parties, including PML-N, PPP, MMA, decide to field joint candidates for PM, NA speaker, deputy speaker Vow to give PTI govt in Centre ‘tough time’ and vie for early election<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/02/apc-to-finalise-future-course-of-action-today/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONAL–Khan-led party expected to cross 175 seats following alliances –Expectedly 149-member opposition to be strongest in country’s history ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) along with its allied parties are all set to acquire simple<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/08/01/pti-all-set-to-acquire-simple-majority-in-na/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: With Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) claiming to have gathered the number of lawmakers needed to form governments in the center, as well as other provinces, the procedure of transfer of power to the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/31/transfer-of-power-to-be-completed-by-august-15-as-per-constitution/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: With no clear choice for the slot of Punjab chief minister in sight, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan is reportedly mulling over a proposal to appoint a PTI MPA as chief m
NATIONALInsiders say NAB tainted Aleem Khan can prove disastrous for party ISLAMABAD: With the race for the formation of Punjab government gearing up, the biggest question that remains unanswered is that who would<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/28/who-will-be-ptis-candidate-for-punjab-cm/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–PPP-PML-N alliance coupled with trump cards like MMA, MQM-P may spoil the party ISLAMABAD: Although Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the largest party in the National Assembly with 116 members in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/27/despite-pti-win-opposition-fancies-chances-to-turn-tables-on-khan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–Election results show major upsets as so-called pro-army politicians Ch Nisar, Mustafa Kamal defeated ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of rigging allegations by the opposition parties with fingers being pointed in all directions, including<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/27/pawns-of-establishment-suffer-election-rout-army-critics-win-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–PML-Q, GDA, BAP to be initially urged to form coalition govt in provinces –Imran Khan-chaired PTI meeting decides to contact independent winners as well ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan has<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/26/pti-approaches-like-minded-parties-to-form-govt-in-centre/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALISLAMABAD: General elections 2018 proved to be a nightmare for most political heavyweights as Pakistanis came out in large numbers to vote all across Pakistan on July 25. With unofficial results pouring<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/26/shehbaz-sharif-bilawal-bhutto-among-major-upsets-in-ge-2018/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–Khattar clan backs the PTI candidate in Taxila, Chakri –PML-N’s Mumtaz up against political heavyweights in NA-63 TAXILA: A tough battle is expected between two former ministers – Ghulam Sarwar Khan and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/23/sarwar-leads-race-for-na-63-in-nail-biting-contest-against-nisar/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Election 2018–PTI likely to cause upset with landslide victory over dominant rivals –Umar Aslam Awan of PTI leads the race, PML-N’s Sumera Malik trailing behind ISLAMABAD: Khushab district is home to traditional political heavyweights who<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/22/political-bigwigs-set-to-face-rout-as-khushab-gears-up-for-polls/" title="Read more" >...</a>
