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The PPP remains an afterthought in Punjab despite the space created by the PMLN’s declining popularity and sidelining of the PTI

Global lender calls for ending tax exemptions; bringing real estate and agriculture sectors into tax net to reduce poverty, increase employment

PPP chairman describes India as ‘rogue’ state over Canadian allegations of intelligence linking Delhi to killing of Sikh leader in Vancouver

PPP CEC reiterates calls for ECP to issue election date and schedule, and empowers Asif Zardari to address issue of lack of a ‘level playing field’

Party’s leadership expresses reservations over alleged ‘bias’ against it by ECP, criticizing bar on development projects in Sindh

Electoral body emphasizes need for neutral caretaker setup to ensure level playing field for all parties

PPP chairman claims advanced weapons left behind by the U.S. in Afghanistan have now reached robbers in Sindh

PPP chairman urges supporters to refute claims of his party not delivering and vows to complete devolution process initiated by 18th Amendment

PPP co-chairman expresses full confidence in ECP and urges all stakeholders to focus on worsening economic indicators rather than politics

PPP chairman maintains adherence to the political process is the best chance for resolving ongoing national crises

CEC assures party its suggestions will be considered and delimitation process completed as soon as possible

Party reiterates general elections should be held within 90 days, hinting at pursuing ‘legal course’ to pressure ECP into announcing date

Rival parties demand general elections be conducted within 90 days of NA’s dissolution

Rival parties differ over sustained popularity of the PTI but agree democracy cannot succeed amidst meddling from ‘non-political’ forces

In press statement, Raza Rabbani says electoral body must make clear exactly how much time it needs for delimitation of constituencies after digital census

In final press conference as foreign minister, PPP chief says there is no space left for Pakistan to engage meaningfully with India

The end of the PDM-led government heralds a period of political jousting as former allies vie for the seat of power

National Assembly passes several legislations, including watered-down amendments to Official Secrets Act

In farewell dinner for allies, premier highlights economic achievements, stressing government has saved country from default

Senators slam government for attempting to bulldoze legislation without proper debate mere days before it is due to step down