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CM Maryam Nawaz responds to the death of a PML-N employee in Narowal

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The chief minister of Punjab promised in a statement that hooliganism would not be tolerated and that people who use politics to incite violence and make personal assaults are the country’s adversaries.

In contrast to bigotry and violence, CM Maryam Nawaz said that politics was supposed to serve the people and bring about reforms.

It is important to note that earlier today, during the by-election, a PML-N worker was struck in the head during a fight with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The worker subsequently died.

Raids were underway to apprehend the other suspects in the man’s death in Narowal, according to police, who also reported that at least three people had been apprehended.

Read more: Voting in the 2024 by-election starts in the midst of intermittent violence

Twenty-one National and Provincial Assembly seats are up for grabs, with 239 candidates in total. There will be by-elections in the National Assembly’s constituencies in two constituencies each for Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Sindh.

Twelve seats were allocated to the Punjab Assembly, and two seats each were allocated to the assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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