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Ishaq Dar, Hina Rabbani Khar file nomination papers for Senate elections

Ishaq Dar, Hina Rabbani Khar file nomination papers for Senate elections
February 7, 2018
LAHORE (92 News) – Former finance minister Ishaq Dar and former foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar filed their nomination papers for the Senate elections on Wednesday. Three candidates each of the PML-N and the PPP and a PML-Q candidate submitted their nomination papers at the office of Punjab Election Commission of Pakistan. PPP’s Hina Rabbani Khar filed her papers for the seats reserved for women, Nawab Shahzad Ahmed Khan for the general seat and Nawazish Pirzada for the technocrat seat. On the other hand, PML-N’s Usmanzai submitted the papers for the general seat and Kamran Michael and Ishaq Dar for the technocrat seats, while Ishaq Dar, Mansha Butt and Ghazali Butt submitted the papers for the general seats. Talking to the media outside the Punjab ECP office, PPP candidate Nawazish Pirzada criticized Ishaq Dar and said that he was unwell, but now he is submitting the papers for the elections. The nomination papers can be submitted until Thursday.