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Prime Minister Justice (R) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso on Thursday directed the Ministry of Interior to immediately clear the pending passports so that the common man is provided relief. The Prime Minister issued the instructions at a briefing in Islamabad in view of the Interior Ministry’s failure to issue passports on time, the PM […]
Pakistan Thursday expressed disappointment at Afghan government’s decision to cancel the visit of its army officers for joint exercises. Afghan Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that a visit of Afghan army officers to Pakistan has been cancelled over the recent ‘Pakistani shelling’ in parts of eastern Kunar province. An 11-member team of Afghan […]
The Supreme Court of Pakistan Thursday issued a contempt of court notice to former prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in corruption in the Rental Power Projects (RPPs). The court ordered Asharf to appear in person before the bench in the next hearing. The hearing was adjourned till two weeks. The former prime minister […]
Chief Election Commissioner Fakhruddin G. Ibrahim is scheduled to hold talks with political leaders in Balochistan on Thursday to seek their cooperation in peaceful May 11 polls, officials said. Ibrahim opened his visit to Quetta on Wednesday with a meeting with the caretaker Chief Minister and discussed the possible security challenges for elections. […]
Imran Khan, Chairman, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), will challenge rivals on four National Assembly seats on May 11 elections. The PTI spokesperson Shafqat Mehmood, said that Khan could contest from NA-1 (Peshawar-II), NA-56 (Rawalpindi-VII), NA-71 (Mianwali-I), NA-126 (Lahore-IX), according to party. Khan is likely to stand against Sheikh Rasheed from the Awami Muslim League […]
The Taliban and other banned militant groups have planned attacks during campaign for the May 11 elections and during polling, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday. The ministry in a report presented in a high level meeting in Islamabad that Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, two other extremist groups – Lashkar-e-Jhangvi and Jundullah could carry out attacks in different […]
Former military President, Pervez Musharraf, said on Wednesday that he has not struck any deal with anyone to return to the country after over four-year self exile. Musharraf returned Pakistan on Sunday and now wants to play active role in politics and to stand for parliamentary seat in May 11 elections. Musharraf, who […]
Acting U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan David D. Pearce has said the United States looks forward to free and fair elections that will result in the first civilian democratic transition in Pakistan’s history. “This is truly an historic moment for Pakistan,” he said in a statement during his visit to Pakistan, the […]
Newspaper editor and senior journalist, Najam Sethi, Wednesday took oath as caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab. Governor Makhdoom Ahmad Mehmood administered the oath to Mr Sethi at a ceremony at Governor House in Lahore. Mr Sethi was nominated with consensus by the PML-N and the PPP after long consultations. Rana Sanaullah, the […]
Former military President Pervez Musharraf, who returned to the country on Sunday after over four years of self-exile, is struggling to for a political role but at the same time he faces arrest in several cases and also serious threats from the Taliban militants. He could not attract a big crowd when he spoke […]
Well known Pakistani journalist, Najam Sethi, was on Tuesday nominated to lead caretaker government in Punjab province, spokesman for the PML-N said. Rana Sanaullah, the PML-N leader said that his party has accepted nomination of Mr Sethi from the rival Pakistan Peoples Party. He told reporters that the leadership of the PML-N approved […]
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has left for Dubai after a tiff with his father, President Asif Ali Zardari, over the affairs of the PPP, leaving the party without its star campaigner for Pakistan’s general election, media reported Tuesday. Bilawal, who was recently named patron-in-chief of the Pakistan People’s Party, developed differences with Zardari and his […]
