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Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood will stay away from parliamentary politics.

MQM press conference to begin at 4pm today.

Pakistani politicians engage in a little post-election debate online, complete with snarky remarks and mud slinging.

Party spokesperson says Ishaq Dar will be appointed as finance minister.

Indian Kashmir chief minister expresses hope, along with pro-freedom and pro-India parties.

Protests over rigging in the elections scheduled in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad and London.

Meeting will also discuss reports from returning officers of Karachi NA-250 constituency.

The benchmark index of top 100 shares rose 1.6 per cent to 20,232 points in early trade.

Talks of alliances go around as more results pour in.

Candidates winning multiple seats will have to pick one before taking oath.