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Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that legislation was solely the right of parliament, adding that no government offices have the right to intervene in the lawmaking. Addressing a seminar on Civil Military Relations in Islamabad, the minister said that successive martial law regimes have weakened government departments and the country […]
Terming August 8 as yet another Black Day in the judicial history of the country, Asma Jahangir criticized the Supreme Court’s ruling that issued show-cause notices to Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf in the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) implementation case. While speaking to the media, the former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) […]
In quite an unexpected development, the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday threatened Imran Khan, the chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) against a planned march to Waziristan to protest US drone attacks. TTP spokesperson Ahsanullah Ahsan while speaking to Associated Press said that they would attack the former cricketer, who is a greatest opponent of […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 8, 2012) Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar, the Federal Minister for Water and Power has responded to the complaints mentioned by the Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif in the council of the common interest and has ordered for uniform loadshedding in the entire country. After Mukhtar’s orders, the Energy Management Committee (EMC) will review […]
Lahore: (Wednesday, August 8, 2012) Javed Hashmi, the central leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf said here today that the incumbent government was waging a battle against the judiciary and that his party would foil every anti-judiciary conspiracy. Hashmi said that while sharing his remarks during a gathering at an Iftar-dinner hosted in his honour here. The […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) It seems that the government has not given up on its attempts and hopes to salvage its Prime Minister from a possible disqualification at the hands of the Supreme Court as just today, when a decision from a court was expected on future of the incumbent Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz […]
Quetta: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) Protesting against the forced abduction of Dr Ghulam Rasool, the doctors’ strike in Balochistan has entered in eighth day. The doctors in Balochistan, including Quetta, are observing this strike on request of the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) to push the government to make efforts for release of Dr Ghulam Rasool’s […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) Upon the protest of Punjab’s chief minister Shahbaz Sharif, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has formed a committee with the mandate to ensure uniform loadshedding across the country. The ECC meeting held here in today in the chairmanship of the Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. The ECC committee will first […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) During the talks held between Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) and the President Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed, the two leaders have decided to form political alliance for the upcoming general elections. According to the sources, the meeting took place here at Imran Khan’s residence in Bani Gala today. […]
Islamabad: (Wednesday, August 08, 2012) The Council of Common Interest (CCI) that convened here today, has approved the new petroleum policy for the country. According to the sources, Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf chaired the CCI meeting. During the meeting, while raising his voice against the discriminatory attitude shown by the federal incumbent towards Punjab, […]
Interior Minister Rehman Malik on Wednesday submitted his renunciation certificate to the Supreme Court, asking it to dispose dual nationality case against him. The minister, in his reply to the court, said that his dual nationality case had stirred a controversy and that he had to resign as a senator because of it. He, along […]
Is Vincenzo Nibali the change Team Astana needs? Vincenzo Nibali of Team Liquigas-Cannondale has signed a new deal with Team Astana for the coming season. The Italian has agreed to assist the team for the coming two years after finishing its associations with Team Liquigas-Cannondale. The cyclist marked his professional debut with Team Fassa Bortolo […]
