Liaquat Ali Jatoi had served as the Sindh chief minister during the second tenure of the PML-N government under Nawaz Sharif in 1997. File
ISLAMABAD: Initiating a disciplinary action, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday issued a show-cause notice to senior party leader and former Sindh chief minister Liaquat Ali Jatoi for levelling serious allegations of corruption against the party leadership for awarding tickets for the Senate election.
The notice has been issued to the veteran politician from Sindh by the provincial chapter of the PTI’s Standing Committee on Accountability and Discipline (SCAD) a day after he told a news conference in his hometown Dadu that the party leadership had sold a Senate ticket to a candidate, Saifullah Abro, for Rs350 million.
Haleem’s production order issued
PTI lawmakers submit resolution seeking Sindh IGP’s dismissal
Sindh Assembly Session. PHOTO: NNI
KARACHI:
With the rift between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) deepening, Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani issued on Wednesday the production order of opposition leader in the provincial assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh.
Haleem - whose arrest on charges of rioting and violence during the PS-88 by-polls escalated tensions between the PPP, the ruling party in Sindh, and the PTI, which leads the opposition in the provincial assembly - will be required to attend the Sindh Assembly session today (Thursday), following the issuance of the production order.
Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Tuesday summoned the new session of the provincial assembly. The summoning orders by the governor states: “In exercise of the powers conferred upon me under the.
Centre recommends three names for Sindh inspector general’s post
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The federal government has recommended three names for the post of Sindh inspector general, sources said Wednesday, as the centre-Sindh row over IG Mushtaq Mahar continues to deepen.
It began with the arrest of Sindh Assembly Opposition Leader
Haleem Adil Sheikh last week. He is accused of violating electoral rules and
interfering with an anti-encroachment operation in Malirâs Memon Goth.
On Monday, Sindh Governor Imran Ismail said he had written a letter to Prime Minister Imran Khan, seeking immediate removal of IG Mahar. He wished for a police chief in Sindh “who may not oblige anyone”.
Sindh governor, ministers exchange barbs
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February 23, 2021
KARACHI: Expressing annoyance and anger over the ongoing arrests and alleged victimization of members of opposition PTI since the by-polls in PS-88 constituency last week, Sindh Governor Imran Ismail on Monday said that he had suggested to Prime Minister Imran Khan to remove the IGP Sindh Mushtaq Mehar for his harassment of the opposition parties.
Speaking at a press conference here at the Governor s House on Monday, the governor said that Sindh Policeâs conduct against the opposition reminds him of the era of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement s founder Altaf Hussain when hooligans used to control Karachi. Severely upbraiding the IGP Mushtaq Mehar, Ismail said the incumbent had failed to discharge his duties impartially and his official conduct had become questionable due to his political affiliations. âEither the Sindh IGP is powerless or he is doing all this on the directions of someone,â the gover