ISLAMABAD: Peoples Muslim League (PML) AJK President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry has asked President AJK Raja Zulqurnain to advise Prime Minster AJK Sardar Attique Ahmed Khan to resign or get vote of confidence. During his meeting with the President at Kashmir House here, both the leader discussed about the ongoing political crisis in AJK; [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 27, 2008
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Babar Awan on Thursday said that present federal and provincial governments would complete the constitutional term. Talking to media men after holding meeting with Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Quaid Mian Nawaz Sharif, he said that Nawaz Sharif and the government had complete unanimity of thought that the current assemblies [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, November 22, 2008
SRINAGAR: Legal experts in occupied Jammu and Kashmir has said that stopping people from offering Friday prayers was against the Right to Religious Practice, a fundamental right under Article 25 and 26 of the Indian constitution. Renowned human rights activist and convener of Peoples Union for Civil Liberties (J&K state) Balraj Puri termed stopping of [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, November 9, 2008
One of the more illogical arguments promoted by secessionist elements on the margins of the country is that India is a fascist nation. This is the sort of thing that sounds suitably liberal in seminar rooms and doubtless envelops the audience in the warm glow of self-satisfaction. There: how brave of us! We have given [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 18, 2008
ISLAMABAD: The Opposition leader in National Assembly and central leader of PML-N Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said Thursday there was no difference in policies of current and previous governments. Addressing a press conference in Lahore, he said President Asif Ali Zardari should announce clear-cut policy on war against terrorism, setting up of Truth and Reconciliation [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 5, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Members National Assembly and Senators from FATA have expressed their support for PPP’s presidential candidate Asif Ali Zardari. After their meeting with Mr. Zardari and Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in Islamabad on Friday, leader of the FATA parliamentary group Munir Orakzai said they whole-heartedly support Mr. Zardari in the elections. He hoped that [...]
Continue reading...Friday, September 5, 2008
Polling for the presidential election will be held today. The contest will be between Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan Peoples Party, retired Justice Saeeduzzaman Siddiqui of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Mushahid Hussain Syed of Pakistan Muslim League (Q). Polling would be held simultaneously at the Parliament House and the four Provincial Assemblies from 10 [...]
Continue reading...Monday, August 18, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) Secretary Information Ahsan Iqbal Monday said that all controversial amendments made to the Constitution by Pervez Musharraf would be scrapped. Talking to reporters here outside the Zardari House, Ahsan Iqbal said the coalition partners would do the needful together. Ahsan Iqbal, who is also Minister for Education, said the [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, August 10, 2008
ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday finally decided to resign within next few days, private TV channel reported. President Musharraf’s close aides were trying to finalize the safe passage strategy, it was also learnt that presidency sources would contact with PPP Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and PML-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif soon in this regard. Popularity: 17% [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 8, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister, Sherry Rehman Friday said impeachment of President Pervez Musharraf by the ruling coalition is “a historical moment for democracy in Pakistan. Talking to private TV channel, she said’ “It is a process that symbolizes that no individual or institution is above accountability. It is step towards democracy and parliamentary sovereignty. We [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, July 16, 2008
18th February elections in Pakistan put politicians of opposition in a position to invoke parliamentary sovereignty, independent judiciary and civil rights hence setting their targets towards a shared goal of Pakistan as a welfare, democratic, progressive and just society. Loss of Benazir Bhutto as well as indecisiveness of her successors in decision making have halted [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, June 19, 2008
ISLAMABAD: The All Pakistan Democratic Movement (APDM) on Thursday demanded immediate resignation of President General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf, end to the military operation in Balochistan as well as other parts of the country and restoration of the judiciary on pre-November 3 position. APDM convener Mehmood Khan Achakzai, Qazi Hussain Ahmed, Imran Khan and others announced [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 24, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that present government is determined to face the economic, constitutional and judicial challenges and will redeem all pledges made to the people. The Prime Minister said this while talking to a delegation who called on him at the Prime Minister’s House on Saturday. He said [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 23, 2008
LAHORE: Chairman Of Human Rights International-HRI Mr. Anwar Aleemi has said that in couple of days the Prime Minister of Pakistan would receive the legal notice given by him served on him under the provisions of Article 5(2) of The Constitution of Pakistan. According to the HRI chairman, every the Article 5(2) provided that every [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 2, 2008
QUETTA: Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has said the concurrent list would be eliminated from constitution within one year as the present government is committed to ensure protection of rights of all federating units. Addressing the Balochistan cabinet in Quetta on Friday, Yousaf Raza Gilani said that Balochistan has been deprived of its [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, April 27, 2008
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N, Mian Nawaz Sharif said here Sunday that those who violated the constitution, law and assemblies would be brought to justice. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad Nawaz Sharif said there was no ambiguity over reinstatement of judges according to the Murree declaration and PML-N would like judges to be restored before [...]
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