{"id":23485,"date":"2023-11-11T09:05:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T09:05:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/asad-umar-resigns-from-pti-quits-politics\/"},"modified":"2023-11-11T09:05:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T09:05:07","slug":"asad-umar-resigns-from-pti-quits-politics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/asad-umar-resigns-from-pti-quits-politics\/","title":{"rendered":"Asad Umar resigns from PTI, quits politics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<p>Former planning minister Asad Umar, who had resigned as the PTI\u2019s secretary general in May following the May 9 riots, on Saturday resigned from the party\u2019s basic membership as well as quit politics.<\/p>\n<p>In a post on X, he wrote, \u201cAfter more than one decade in public life, I have decided to completely quit politics.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"media  w-full  w-full  media--stretch  media--embed  media--uneven\">\n<p>    <iframe class=\"nk-iframe\" onload=\"setInterval(()=&gt;{try{this.style.height=this.contentWindow.document.body.scrollHeight+'px';}catch{}}, 100)\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" style=\"height:400px;position:relative\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dawn.com\/news\/card\/1786066\" sandbox=\"allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-popups allow-modals allow-forms\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\u201cI am resigning from [the] basic membership of PTI,\u201d Umar, who once was a close aide of PTI chief Imran Khan, stated.<\/p>\n<p><em>More to follow<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former planning minister Asad Umar, who had resigned as the PTI\u2019s secretary general in May following the May 9 riots, on Saturday resigned from the party\u2019s basic membership as well as quit politics. 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