{"id":74287,"date":"2018-07-31T15:56:31","date_gmt":"2018-07-31T10:56:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=74287"},"modified":"2018-07-31T15:56:31","modified_gmt":"2018-07-31T10:56:31","slug":"pervez-elahi-a-strong-candidate-for-speaker-punjab-assembly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tns.world\/?p=74287","title":{"rendered":"Pervez Elahi a strong candidate for speaker Punjab Assembly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lahore, July 31 (TNS): Pakistan Muslim league-Quaid (PML-Q) Chaudhry Pervez Elahi could be the next speaker of Punjab Assembly, as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf have suggested him for the position on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The PML-Q leader Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi announced earlier to retain the seat of Punjab Assembly while he will leave both seats of National Assembly.<\/p>\n<p>In a meeting at Bani Gala, Pervaiz Elahi rejected the narrative that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) enjoys majority in the province and also pledged to support PTI Chief Imran Khan in Punjab.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I never practiced politics of blackmailing and would never do so in the future&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, PTI has claimed to have gained support of 180 MPAs-elect.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Lahore, July 31 (TNS): Pakistan Muslim league-Quaid (PML-Q) Chaudhry Pervez Elahi could be the next speaker of Punjab Assembly, as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf have suggested him for the position on Tuesday. The PML-Q leader Chaudhary Pervaiz Elahi announced earlier to retain the seat of Punjab Assembly while he will leave both seats of National Assembly. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74287","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74287","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74287"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74287\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":74300,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74287\/revisions\/74300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74287"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74287"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tns.world\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74287"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}