MNA Ali Musa Gilani | Pakistan

MNA Ali Musa Gilani on Sunday denied reports of his deportation from the United Arab Emirates (UAE), terming them “fake news”. “I was not deported at all, it’s fake news! I travelled as per schedule and returned as per schedule,” Musa, son of Senate Chairperson Yousaf Raza Gilani posted on X in response to a claim of his deportation. It was made in a post shared by former Pakistan Institute of Development Economics vice chancellor Nadeem Haque, who commented: “Seriously. We are so devalued. The Pakistani passport seems to have no value. So much for our valuable democracy.” Reiterating his dismissal of the deportation reports in a second post, Musa said: “Let me assure people with official passports that the government of the UAE is upholding the agreement to the letter and spirit. The fake news circulating regarding deportation is FAKE.” He also posted a photo of himself, which he said was from his “recent trip”. Referring to the post shared by Haque — which has now been deleted — he tagged the National Cyber...