{"id":30702,"date":"2024-03-26T13:29:15","date_gmt":"2024-03-26T08:29:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=30702"},"modified":"2024-03-26T13:29:15","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T08:29:15","slug":"jui-f-senator-talha-mahmood-parts-ways-with-fazlur-rehman-joins-ppp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/jui-f-senator-talha-mahmood-parts-ways-with-fazlur-rehman-joins-ppp\/","title":{"rendered":"JUI-F Senator Talha Mahmood &#8216;parts ways&#8217; with Fazlur Rehman, joins PPP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Senator Talha Mahmood has abandoned Maulana Fazlur Rehman and announced joining the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP).<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference along with PPP leaders Nayar Bukhari, Faisal Kareem Kundi, and others, he said that\u00a0he was invited to join the PPP during a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari a week ago.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I publicly announce my joining with Pakistan Peoples Party. I&#8217;ve never been affiliated with any political party except JUI-F. Icontested in 2006 on the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam ticket and have remained with them ever since,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/list-of-candidates-who-submitted-nomination-papers-for-senate-elections\/\">List of candidates who submitted nomination papers for senate elections<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Senator Talha Mahmood emphasized Pakistan&#8217;s economic troubles and political realities, emphasizing the need for a collective effort to solve the issues. \u201cMy life is an open book to you all. I have endeavored to lead a transparent and upright life,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn eighteen years, I never took a salary or any perks from the Government of Pakistan. I have contributed to Pakistan\u2019s betterment. Pakistan needs individuals who can work at the national level. In the current circumstances, no party appears better than the PPP. I have joined the PPP, and they have honored me,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Senator Talha Mahmood (Hilal-i-Imtiaz) remained in the Senate from March 12, 2006, to March 12, 2024. He served as <span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">Federal Minister<\/span><span class=\"css-1qaijid r-bcqeeo r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"> of Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony during Shehbaz Sharif&#8217;s first government after the death of\u00a0Mufti Abdul Shakoor on April 15, 2023.<sup id=\"cite_ref-7\" class=\"reference\"><\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Senator Talha also served as federal minister of States &amp; Frontier Regions in 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (F) Senator Talha Mahmood has abandoned Maulana Fazlur Rehman and announced joining the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). During a press conference along with PPP leaders Nayar Bukhari, Faisal Kareem Kundi, and others, he said that\u00a0he was invited to join the PPP during a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari a week ago. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":30706,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[9852,13845,13846],"class_list":["post-30702","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-senator-talha-mahmood","tag-jui-f-leader-joins-ppp","tag-senator-talha-mahmood-joins-ppp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30702","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30702"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30702\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30702"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30702"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30702"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}