The session started with a ruckus as soon as the national anthem ended as the Sunni Ittehad Council lawmakers, backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) surrounded the speaker’s dias and chanted slogans against alleged rigging in Feb 8 polls.<\/p>\n
The speaker then urged the MNAs-elect to take their seats, emphasizing that they first \u201cneeded to become members\u201d of the lower house.<\/p>\n
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Moreover, the election for the speaker and deputy speaker will be held tomorrow March 1.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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