Politics

Government and PPP Face Off in National Assembly Over Policies

A heated exchange unfolded in the National Assembly as the government and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) clashed over critical policy issues. The debate highlighted deep divisions between the two sides, with PPP lawmakers criticizing the government’s handling of economic policies, governance, and public welfare initiatives.

Government representatives defended their stance, emphasizing their commitment to reforms and progress. Accusations and counterarguments flew as both sides attempted to gain the upper hand in the ongoing session. The PPP highlighted the struggles faced by the public, attributing them to what they termed as “failed policies” of the ruling coalition.

The government, in turn, accused the PPP of politicizing issues and undermining efforts to address national challenges. The session saw frequent disruptions and calls for order, reflecting the heightened tensions between the parties.

Politics

Miftah Ismail Slams Government for High Electricity and Sugar Prices

Former finance minister Miftah Ismail has criticized the government over skyrocketing electricity and sugar prices, calling them a burden on the common citizen. He accused policymakers of failing to control inflation, which has led to severe economic distress for households and businesses alike.

Miftah urged the government to take immediate steps to stabilize prices and provide relief to the public. He also questioned the lack of transparency in economic policies, warning that continued mismanagement could further damage the country’s financial stability.

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Court Orders Arrest of PTI Leader Omar Ayub Over Protest Cases

A local court has issued an arrest warrant for PTI leader Omar Ayub in connection with multiple protest-related cases. The court’s decision comes after authorities accused Ayub of inciting unrest and violating public order during recent demonstrations.

Law enforcement agencies have been directed to apprehend him and present him before the court. PTI leaders have condemned the warrant, calling it an attempt to suppress political dissent. Meanwhile, government officials maintain that legal action is being taken in accordance with the law to maintain stability and order.

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PM Shehbaz Lauds Security Forces for Successful Operation Against Khawarij

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has praised Pakistan’s security forces for their successful operation against Khawarij militants, reaffirming the government’s commitment to eradicating terrorism. He commended the bravery and professionalism of the armed forces in ensuring national security and eliminating threats posed by extremist elements.

The Prime Minister emphasized that such operations are crucial for maintaining peace and stability in the country. He reiterated that Pakistan will continue to take decisive action against all forms of terrorism and extremism, ensuring the safety of its citizens and the sovereignty of the nation.