LAHORE: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said the Senate elections would be held according to schedule and the government would only talk about general elections with other political parties after the budget.

He made the comments while talking to reporters at the opening ceremony of the Pak-Business Express train at the railway station. The prime minister said that the government would present its fifth budget in the National Assembly in June, an unprece ... read more

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