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PML-N notifies body to dole out election tickets

Report in Dawn, November 28th, 2023ISLAMABAD: The PML-N on Monday notified a 35-member central parliamentary board, led by Senator Ishaq Dar, to award tickets to aspiring candidates for the 2024 general elections, slated to be held on Feb 8. According to the party’s spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb, the board was constituted after the approval of party supreme leader Nawaz Sharif and President Shehbaz Sharif. Some of the members are Khawaja Asif, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, Ahsan Iqbal,…

JI calls for joint body to send back Afghans

report in The Express Tribune, November 6th, 2023.PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami chief Sirajul Haq on Sunday said the governments of Pakistan and Afghanistan should form a joint commission for the “dignified” return of Afghan refugees to their homeland and chalk out a strategy agreed upon by both sides for this purpose. “Pakistan has been hosting the Afghans for several years. Expelling them on an emergency basis will boost the morale of the common enemies of both the…

‘External factors’ seen behind fake CNICs to aliens

by Iftikhar A. Khan | Kalbe Ali in Dawn, October 12th, 2023• Nadra chief tells Senate body illegal residents succeed in becoming part of native family trees by offering bribes• PTA, FIA raid franchise selling SIMs to Afghans ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed chairman of the National Database and Registration Authority on Wednesday told a Senate panel that some Nadra staff and external factors were involved in the issuance of fake CNICs to aliens. “Additionally, illegal…