{"id":32530,"date":"2024-04-09T11:37:50","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T06:37:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=32530"},"modified":"2024-04-09T11:38:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T06:38:48","slug":"yusuf-raza-gilani-saidal-khan-elected-senate-chairman-deputy-chariman-unopposed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/latest-news\/yusuf-raza-gilani-saidal-khan-elected-senate-chairman-deputy-chariman-unopposed\/","title":{"rendered":"Yusuf Raza Gilani, Saidal Khan elected Senate Chairman, Deputy Chairman unopposed"},"content":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: Ruling alliance candidate and former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has been elected as Chairman Senate unopposed today after no nomination papers were submitted in his opposition.<\/p>\n

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s candidate (PML-N) Saidal Khan Nasir was also elected unopposed in the slot of Deputy Chairman of the Senate. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar presided over today’s Senate session where 43 newly-elected\u00a0 Senators took oath amid the PTI boycott and protest.<\/p>\n

READ MORE:\u00a0Newly elected senators take oath amid PTI boycott (WATCH LIVE)<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

Yesterday, PTI\u2019s core committee decided to boycott the Senate election and moved a petition to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) and Senate secretariat urging a delay in the election owing to the postponement of the Senate election in KP.<\/p>\n

*Recent Development, More to Follow<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

ISLAMABAD: Ruling alliance candidate and former prime minister Yusuf Raza Gilani has been elected as Chairman Senate unopposed today after no nomination papers were submitted in his opposition. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s candidate (PML-N) Saidal Khan Nasir was also elected unopposed in the slot of Deputy Chairman of the Senate. Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar presided over […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":32532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13446,9,2],"tags":[6141,14832,14798,14833],"class_list":["post-32530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-yusuf-raza-gilani","tag-saidal-khan-nasir","tag-senate-chairman-deputy-chairman-elections","tag-syedaal-khan-nasar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32530","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=32530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32530\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32532"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}