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Pakistan finally secures 7.6 B $ Loan from IMF

Saturday, November 15, 2008

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Islamabad: Pakistan has finally managed to secure a 7.6 billion dollars loan from International Monetary Fund payable within next 5 years’ period. This was announced at a joint press conference by Governor State Bank Dr. Shamshad Akhtar and Finance Ministry’s Advisor Shaukat Tareen in Karachi this afternoon. Shaukat Tareen said Pakistan will have [...]

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Zardari adresses to parliament; Reaction of political parties

Saturday, September 20, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari in his maiden address to the joint session of the parliament announced to constitute a committee to review the powers given to president by Article 58-2-b and 17th amendment of the constitution. He said that the day of bypassing the parliament over decisions on the crucial national issues has been [...]

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Opposition demands removal of 17th amendment

Thursday, September 18, 2008

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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 [...]

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44pc Pakistanis reject all Presidential candidates

Friday, September 5, 2008

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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 [...]

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Hearing of cases against Sharifs adjourned till October 7

Thursday, September 4, 2008

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RAWALPINDI: An accountability court in Rawalpindi has adjourned the hearing of three cases against Nawaz Sharif, Shahbaz Sharif and other members of their family till 7th of next month. The Special Judge (Central) Shaukat Ali Sajid has adjourned the hearing of three corruption references against the former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and other family members [...]

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PMLQ indirectly supporting Zardari: Ahsan

Thursday, September 4, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-N termed current judicial restoration as an attack on independence of judiciary. Talking to media men, PML-N Information Secretary Ahsan Iqbal said that the way Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) adopted for restoration of judiciary that would let not come true the dream of independent judiciary. He said that PPP Co-chairman to be [...]

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No new cases against Sharif brothers: Naek

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Law Minister Farooq H Naek has said the PPP government is not filing new cases against Sharif Brothers as it does not believe in politics of victimization. Talking to newsmen outside the Parliament house in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said some old cases are pending with the NAB against the Sharif brothers and the [...]

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PML factions hold talks for joint candidate

Wednesday, September 3, 2008

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LAHORE: Muslim League (Nawaz) has formally contacted with Muslim League (Q) for alliance and to field joint candidate in the presidential election. Senator Ishaq Dar and former Chief Minister of Sindh Syed Ghous Ali Shah held meeting with President PML (Q) Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and the party Secretary General Mushahid Hussain Syed and exchanged views [...]

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What Pakistani Politicians say about resignation

Monday, August 18, 2008

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PM congratulates coalition partners on Musharraf’s resignation Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has congratulated the participants on resignation of President Pervez Musharraf and said that 17th amendment in the Constitution would be undone as per commitment of the coalition partners to ensure supremacy of the parliament. He stated in the joint parliamentary party meeting of [...]

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Coalition leaders meet to discuss post Musharraf scenario

Monday, August 18, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: The leaders of ruling coalition have gathered at Zardari House here on Monday to discuss scenario after President Pervez Musharraf announced his resignation earlier on Monday. Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Quaid Nawaz Sharif, Awami National Party President Asfandyar Wali Khan and Jamiat-Ulema-e-Islam Amir Fazal-ur-Rehman have arrived at [...]

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Charge-sheet against President Musharraf finalized: Sherry

Sunday, August 17, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Ruling coalition’s draft committee has finalized the charge-sheet against President Pervez Musharraf on Sunday. The final round of the consultations of draft committee was held at the residence of Federal Information Minister Sherry Rehman in Islamabad. Talking to media men, Sherry Rehman said the draft of charge-sheet has been finalized which will be [...]

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PML-N not to allow safe exit to Musharraf: Khosa

Saturday, August 16, 2008

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LAHORE: PML-N Punjab President Zulfiqar Khosa said on Saturday that President Pervez Musharraf was looking for safe exit from the present crisis, saying “he is the same person who had prevented Sharif brothers from returning to the country”. Talking to journalists here, he said his party would not allow a safe passage to Musharraf. Popularity: 16% [...]

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67 % Pakistanis interest in judicial crisis

Saturday, August 16, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Two thirds (67%) of a national sample of men and women are still interested in the judicial crisis that has gripped the country since March 2007 when the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Chaudhry, was deposed by President Musharraf on accounts of nepotism and abuses of office. According to Gallup Pakistan latest press release, [...]

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Federal Cabinet to meet on August 13

Monday, August 11, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet will meet at Prime Minister Secretariat on Wednesday on August 13. It will be presided over by Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. The Meeting will ratify the impeachment motion of President Pervez Musharraf. The cabinet will be apprised about details of the charge sheet prepared by the coalition partners. The Prime [...]

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Musharraf must face criminal charges

Monday, August 11, 2008

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During his nine years of dictatorial rule of Pakistan, President Pervez Musharraf has committed financial irregularities, violations of the Constitution and ‘criminal acts’ that warrant an open trial not just impeachment. It was stated by Dr. Akram, Senior Vice President and Chairman, Media and Communications, Pakistan Muslim League USA while taking to the media about [...]

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Impeachment and Number Game-8point charge sheet

Sunday, August 10, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: Muslim League-N Senator Ishaq Dar Sunday said that political leadership of the country could answer the question regarding provision of safe passage to President Pervez Musharraf. Talking to media in Islamabad, he said ruling coalition has obtained the numbers required for the impeachment of the president. PML-N senator said President Musharraf should [...]

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Musharraf’s impeachment-Need of Time

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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Federal Minister for Education Ahsan Iqbal has said that impeachment of the President would promote national harmony and strengthen the federation. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad on Saturday, he said the impeachment move had become inevitable because of the policies of the President. Popularity: 24% [?]

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Musharraf’s impeachment: resolution in PA to be presented on Monday

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Shahbaz Sharif has said that the resolution relating to the impeachment of the President would be presented in the Punjab Assembly on August 11, that would demand of the President to take vote of confidence from the assemblies. Talking to the media on his arrival from Islamabad here, he said [...]

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FATA four senators declare their support to ruling alliance

Saturday, August 9, 2008

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ISLAMABAD: FATA four senators, while announcing their support to the ruling alliance’s move to impeach the President, said that the president’s resignation before the process of impeachment would be in the interest of the nation. Abdul Razzaque Afridi, Hafiz Abdul Malik Qadri, Hafiz Rashid Ahmad and Engineer Rasheed Ahmad Khan in their joint statement said [...]

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Musharraf faces impeachment proceedings

Friday, August 8, 2008

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Popularity: 24% [?]

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