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Joint session of parliament: President set to make record 6th address
Today’s joint sitting will also be the first formal session of the newly-elected National Assembly.
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Violation of sovereignty: After ‘first’ drone strike, new govt’s first protest
Pakistan summons US envoy; Sartaj Aziz says issue will be taken up with Secretary of State John Kerry.
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Joint parliamentary session: Zardari poised to make history
President is going to be the first head of state to address parliament for the sixth time.
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Maiden speech: No ‘surprises’, but a lot of candour
“I foresee a bright Pakistan where minorities will also have their rights completely protected,” says PM.
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First lucky prime: The Power of Three
Never before has a Pakistani politician made to the office of prime minister for a third time.
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New debate: Achakzai seeks MNAs’ pledge against democracy detours
Says lawmakers should not support those who abrogate the Constitution.
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Consensus at last: Dr Malik to head Balochistan govt
Nawaz Sharif says PML-N displayed ‘spirit of sacrifice’; says next governor will be from PkMAP.
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Murad Saeed: Determination forged in the fire of conflict
It was in the midst of conflict and loss that Murad Saeed found his true calling.
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A new chapter begins: Assembled
Newly elected MNAs take oath in Pakistan’s 14th National Assembly.
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Transition complete: The House that hope built
Lower house boasts of 190 first-time MNAs; Imran will not attend maiden session.
