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CNews PESHAWAR: NWFP Assembly has passed unanimous protest resolution against US air strike in Mohmand Agency and has demanded to Afghanistan and Pakistan to resolve all disputed issues through dialogue.Resolution was forwarded by PML-N’s Pir Sabir Shah, Opposition leader Akram Khan Durrani, Information Minister Mian Iftikhar Hussain and PPP Sherpao’s Sikandar Sherpao in the budget session of Assembly today.Resolution said US attack is not only a clear violation of international laws but also a direct attack on Pakistan’s sovereignty and freedom. It further said Pakistan and Afghan should resolve all issues through dialogue and avoid issuing controversial and provocative statements against each other.

CNews ISLAMABAD: In the backdrop of the election results thus far, no party could obtain clear majority and the alliance governments in centre and three provinces seem imminent, while the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has attained the position of forming its own government.Unofficial and provisional results showed that PPP has achieved the edge by obtaining maximum number of national assembly seats totaling thus far 88. Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) with 65 seats occupies coveted position, while the former ruling party Muslim League-Q could not obtain clear majority and it has bagged 37 seats. Among other major parties of the national assembly, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) secured 19 seats, Awami National Party 10, Muslim League (Functional) 4, Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal (MMA) 3, independent candidates and other political parties 27 seats.Among the provincial assemblies, PML-N has emerged as the largest party in Punjab assembly by securing 102 seats, PPP 78 and PML-Q got 66 seats. PP...

Election symbols allotted to political parties ISLAMABAD: The incomplete Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in a meeting, which was held today (Sunday) formally allot the election symbols to the political parties.Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Justice (Retd) Qazi Muhammad Farooq presided over the meeting.Pakistan Muslim League was allotted bicycle as the election symbol, arrow to PPP, kite to MQM, flower to PML (F), thumb was allotted to PPP (SB).The MMA had fought the 2002 election with ‘book’ as election symbol. But it has not been able to surmount its internal differences at the moment. It faces division on the question of participation in the electoral process. Germany beat Australia to win Champions Trophy (Updated at 2020) KUALA LUMPUR: Germany won the 29th Champions Trophy after defeating Australia 1-0 in the final held at Bukit Jalil National Hockey Stadium on Sunday.Germany scored the goal in the fifth minute through Timo Wess.In the match for third place, the Netherla...

CNews PESHAWAR: Opposition in Frontier Assembly has decided to withdraw the no confidence motion against Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani and urged chief minister to take vote of confidence from the assembly. Information Secretary of Muslim League (Q) and member provincial assembly Nighat Orakzai has confirmed that opposition has unanimously decided to withdraw the no confidence motion against chief minister. Pakistan Muslim League (Q), Peoples Party (Sherpao), independent members and two members of Muttahida Majlis Amal(MMA) had submitted the no confidence motion to additional secretary Frontier Assembly Amanullah Khan. Thirty-one members had signed the motion.

ISLAMABAD: President General Pervez Musharraf has appealed to the nation to reject opposition’s politics of confrontation and protests in the future also, like in the past and urged upon the opposition shunning the path of confrontation to pave way for the promotion of amity and understanding so that all together could take the country towards progress. Briefly analyzing the situation, he said that a mix of civil and army ruled the country from 2002 to 2007 and now this was the third stage, where the country would have absolutely civilian rule and now the journey to the civilian rule would kick off. He said if the Supreme Court verdict comes against him, then he would see what to do. President General Pervez Musharraf, while addressing a press conference at the President House here, expressed these views. The President said today was the historical day, when the presidential election was held and added that the situation in the country demands a bend in the thoughts to conciliation and...