There will be no negotiation on the 18th amendment or the NFC award: Fazal-ur Rehman as he reads out the APC demands
All media persons, including Mir Shakil ur Rahman, should be released: Fazal ur Rehman #APC
The APC demands a new accountability law that ensures across the board accountability, says Rehman. #APC
Opposition to kick off protest rallies from October 20, says Rehman as he reads out the APC’s action plan. #APC
The APC demands the resignation of Prime Minister Imran Khan.
Shehbaz Sharif says that he has spoken to Maulana Fazal ur Rehman and it has been decided “akele na jana humein chorr ke,” in reference to last year’s sit-in in Islamabad.
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The Christian community of Jaranwala returns to their neighbourhood to find their homes ransacked and gutted.
“What the mob could not steal they burned to the ground,” said one woman.
“It took us 20 years to build this home. In one day they [the mob] sent us back 20 years,” said a man, whose home was burnt, “We can never rebuild our lives again.”
“They tore the Bibles and broke everything else in our Church,” said a young man.
Key takeaways from the Election (Amendment) Bill 2023. Thread:
Definition of “assets” tweaked. Now includes property owned by candidates and "spouses and dependent children".
Definition of “technocrat” also tweaked. Now a technocrat must have at least 20 years of experience at international and national level “post qualification”.
Bill 2023 states that if the presiding officer, due to connectivity issues, cannot send the results electronically, he/she shall proceed physically with the results to the Returning Officer.
Funds amounting to $2,121,500 were transferred from a Dubai-based company by Arif Naqvi into PTI’s account.
The PTI “knowingly received donations from a company which was being operated by a business tycoon who was involved in criminal fraud,” states the ECP.
Regarding the funds from Arif Naqvi, the ECP further states that it gave the PTI“ample time”, from 2018 to 2021, to make a disclosure.