Political and religious leaders express grief

Khawaja Saad Rafique says it has been a year since X (Twitter) was banned in Pakistan, yet people continue to access it using VPNs

The PML-N supremo, who has been elected unopposed again as president of the party, comes down hard upon the former judges, PTI founder Imran Khan and others who removed his governments.

The PML-N leader and former federal minister says the NAB law, crafted by a dictator, is unjustifiable and condemned the extension of physical remand from 14 to 40 days as a deplorable measure that should be repealed.

Nawaz Sharif also solicites the support of JUI-F MNAs for the PML-N's candidates for the positions of Prime Minister and President of Pakistan.

Latif Khosa secured 117,109 votes, while Khawaja Saad Rafique managed 77,907 votes, as per unofficial tallies.

The two parties have mutually agreed to formulate a joint strategy aimed at resolving the prevailing challenges in Pakistan and rejuvenating the country's developmental prospects.

Saad Rafique refrains from commenting on questions related to former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi.

The sources say that the PML-N leadership opted to cancel a scheduled rally that was set to take place in Gulshan-e-Ravi, Lahore, tomorrow.

The finance minister while referring to the three billion dollars stand by arrangement reached with the IMF and the financial assistance extended by Saudi Arabia and the UAE says we have made all the external payments in a timely manner.