Amjad Zaidi, the Speaker of the Gilgit Baltistan (GB) Assembly, resigned on Wednesday after a no-confidence motion against him was successful. Following the failure of the discussions between the parliamentary committee, a no-trust motion had been brought against Mr. Zaidi. Advocacy for Nazir Ahmad will take his position.Continue Reading

Despite their differences, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his reelection on Sunday. Erdogan has worked closely with Russia on significant international problems. According to the Kremlin website, Putin stated, “Your victory in these elections is the logical result of your hard work as headContinue Reading

Ikramullah Gandapur, a former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lawmaker, also resigned the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Sunday. He expressed his opposition to the May 9 events and his belief that individuals who took part in rioting should face consequences at a news conference in Peshawar. After his uncle’s sacrifice, he said, “My familyContinue Reading