PPP does not believe in horse-trading: minister
KARACHI: Sindh Home Minister Nasir Hussain Shah on Saturday defended his and said Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) does not believe in the practice of horse-trading. The statements were made in wake of…
Javed Miandad retracts statement alleging winning candidates of ‘horse trading’
Former cricketer Javed Miandad on Tuesday clarified that his earlier statement was not against the newly-elected government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) or Imran Khan and his words had been “misinterpreted”. In a…
Former lawmaker sues Imran Khan for accusing her of horse-trading
PESHAWAR: A former provincial assembly lawmaker Fauzia Bibi, filed a defamation suit against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan of Rs0.5 billion after the latter failed to submit evidence against her for the…
Three PTI KP lawmakers accused of selling Senate votes join PPP
Aftab Otamzai from Charsadda meets Zardari, joins PPP LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lost three of its members of provincial assembly (MPAs) to the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Thursday. The PTI…
PTI MPAs step forward to deny horse-trading allegations
PESHAWAR: Rejecting the party chief’s horse-trading charge against them, some PTI MPAs insisted that they did not sell their votes in the recent Senate elections. They claimed that they had fallen victim to…
Imran names, shames 20 MPs for ‘horsing around’
–Party to issue show-cause notices to accused MPAs; decides to take matter to NAB –PTI chairman challenges other parties to oust their corrupt members –Five provincial lawmakers reject allegations; say they are…
Imran moves ECP against PM, wants him to prove Sanjrani’s ‘horse-trading’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday filed a petition in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in connection with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi’s statements on the recently-concluded Senate…
Allegations of horse-trading in Senate races set stage for chaotic general polls: report
In the past, Pakistan’s Senate has often functioned as a debating club with numerous perks, a grandiloquent echo chamber where little of importance takes place. Its 104 members are elected to six-year…
Imran, Zardari monarchs of horse trading: Marriyum Aurangzeb
ISLAMABAD: Information State Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb has termed Asif Zardari and Imran Khan as kings of horse trading. While talking to the media outside the Election Commission Pakistan (ECP) here on Wednesday,…
Rabbani stresses for inter-institutional dialogue
Says annulment of Article 89 necessary for supremacy of parliament ISLAMABAD: Outgoing Senate Chairman Raza Rabbani on Friday said each institution has to work within its constitutional limits for the country to…
JUI-F recommends Rabbani as joint candidate for Senate chairman
ISLAMABAD: The ruling party, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) suffered a severe shock on Monday when its ally Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam – Fazl (JUI-F), in a bid to stop horse-trading, suggested Pakistan People’s Party…
Sattar says PPP’s ‘horse-trading’ deprived MQM-P of Senate seats
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar on Sunday the “horse-trading” by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) to win the Senate seats will have negative consequences for the latter as this…
At least 17 PTI lawmakers accused of horse-trading
Sarwar rejects horse-trading allegations, says democratic-minded MPAs gave votes on voice of conscience ISLAMABAD: At least 17 Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmakers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) allegedly sold their votes during the Senate election, enabling two…
Friends indeed: Sarwar’s personal contacts among PML-N secure him Senate seat
PPP candidate Shehzad Ali Khan’s tally raises eyebrows LAHORE: Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar on Saturday became the first Senator of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from Punjab while benefitting from his personal contacts and friendships…
Farooq Sattar accuses PPP of ‘habitual horse-trading’
Says PPP wooed MQM-P lawmakers to vote in Senate elections KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar Saturday alleged that the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) indulged in horse-trading for their benefit…
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