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A day after Yusuf Raza Gilanni, Anwar Saifullah quit party’s position, two senior Pakistan Peoples’ Party Punjab President Manzoor Watoo resigned from the party post while senior PPP leader Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan announced his resignation from the Senate. Manzoor Watoo accepted responsibility for the dismal performance in Punjab and resigned as the PPP Punjab […]
Election Commission of Pakistan has announced unofficial results of 254 National Assembly seats with Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leading with 123 seats followed by Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian with 31 seats. Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf has secured 26‚ Muttahida Qaumi Movement 18‚ JUI-F 10‚ Pakistan Muslim League Functional 4‚ Jamat-e-Islami 3‚ Pakistan Muslim League-Q two, Pakhtunkhwa […]
The would-be Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif has said that his government will focus on revival of the national economy. Talking to the BBC he said revival of economy would help resolve extremism‚ terrorism‚ corruption‚ unemployment‚ poverty and remove the sense of deprivation. Taliban offered dialogue to the government in February but later withdrew […]
Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, Sherry Rehman, has resigned after her Pakistan Peoples Party faced defeat in general elections, the embassy in Washington said Tuesday. Sherry Rehman has sent her resignation to the interim Prime Minister, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, the embassy spokesman, Nadeem Hutyana said. Sherry, who had served as Information […]
Power will be transferred to the new elected government in Pakistan by June 2, two cabinet ministers said on Monday. Complete official results of the May 11 general elections have not yet been announced and the Chief Election Commissioner asked the local election authorities to immediately complete results. Secretary Election Commission Ishtiak […]
China has congratulated Pakistan on its smooth general election, pledging continued firm support to the country. “China is glad to see that Pakistan’s general election has been smoothly held,” Foreign Ministry spokesman Hong Lei said at a daily press briefing on Monday. Hong’s comments came after the initial results showed, as of 10 […]
The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians has accepted the verdict of the people as expressed by them through the May 11 vote, the President of the PPP Makhdoom Amin Fahim said. Although the Party has serious reservations about the fairness of the polls it has accepted the results in the larger interest of political stability, […]
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Chief Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, who will lead Pakistan following his party’s victory in elections, Monday said he has invited Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh to attend his oath taking ceremony. The PML-N has secured comfortable position in the May 11 elections and is now consulting with his close aides to […]
Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services said today that Pakistan’s parliamentary election results set the stage for longer-term stability of our ‘B-‘ sovereign credit rating on the country. Partial results from the elections held May 11 indicate a strong lead for the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N). The elections were the first in the country’s history […]
The Pakistan Muslim League (N) Chief, Nawaz Sharif, Monday continued consultations with his top aides about formation of the government in center and Punjab, the PML spokesman said. Talking to newsmen PML-N spokesman said they would contact all the political leaders to evolve a joint strategy to address the major national issues. Senator […]
Chinese Premier, Li Keqiang, will visit Pakistan from 22 – 23 May, 2013 at the invitation of President Asif Ali Zardari, the Foreign Ministry said Monday. “It is the first visit of Premier Li Keqiang to Pakistan after becoming the Premier of the People’s Republic of China,” a Foreign Ministry statement said. The […]
Pakistan Muslim League (N) has emerged as the single largest party leading in 125 National Assembly constituencies, according to unofficial results. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is leading in 33 national assembly constituencies and emerging as the second largest party followed by PPP (Parliamentarians) 31‚ MQM 13 and JUI (F) is leading in 10 National Assembly […]
