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We are ready if PTI intends to hold talks: Yousaf Raza Gillani

Acting President Yousaf Raza Gillani stated that the PPP is open to talks with PTI and is ready to support the government. They are in discussions to join the government and seeking a farmer and youth-friendly budget. The PPP also emphasized that no bills or laws will pass without their involvement.

England stadiums ready to host Pakistan-India Tests

Several well-known cricket stadiums in England, including Lord’s, The Oval, and Edgbaston, are eager to host bilateral Test series between arch-rivals Pakistan and India. The representatives from these venues, including Surrey and Warwickshire, expressed their support for hosting the series, reigniting fans' hopes for a Pakistan-India Test match, not played since 2007/08.

IMF ready to send mission to Pakistan after cabinet formation

The International Monetary Fund is set to send a mission to Pakistan for the second economic review following the formation of PM Shehbaz Sharif’s cabinet. The focus is on completing the Stand-By Program ending in April 2024. The IMF aims to work with the new government on economic stability, as Pakistan plans to seek a $6 to 8 billion loan program.

Mustafa Kamal says was ready to withdraw against Shehbaz Sharif

MQM-P Senior Deputy Convener Mustafa Kamal stated that his party was prepared to withdraw support for PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif in Karachi's NA-242, but PML-N changed its decision. He criticized PPP for neglecting Karachi and revealed Bilawal Bhutto's admission of purchasing water from tankers. Shehbaz Sharif later withdrew his nomination after MQM-P's refusal.