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The Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) backed by coalition partners is required a simple majority to get its nominee elected as the new leader of the House and another one after his disqualification. The latest decision by the PPP to nominate Raja Pervez Ashraf for premiership will further exacerbate the ongoing confrontation between the apex court […]
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and its allied parties on Friday failed to convince Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Ameer Maulana Fazlur Rehman to drop his candidacy for the post of Prime Minister. A delegation comprised Khurshid Shah, Chaudhry Shujaat, Qamar Zaman Kaira and other representatives from coalition partners visited Maulana Fazlur Rehman hours before the National Assembly […]
Imports of LNG programs face challenges – Oil and gas news Liquefied natural gas (LNG) import program is facing serious hiccups, as oil and gas management (Ogra) has decided to cancel the pipeline capacity allocated to LNG importers after the Oil Ministry in confidence due to the inability of importers to perform obligations on time. […]
At long last, the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) after consultation with coalition partners on Friday announced to nominate Raja Pervez Ashraf as its candidate for the slot of premiership. While addressing a much-awaited press conference, Syed Khurshid Shah announced that Raja Pervez Ashraf, the former minister for water and power will be the unanimous candidate […]
Despite spending almost nine months in jail in the United Kingdom, former Pakistani skipper of the national cricket team Salman Butt claimed himself innocent of spot-fixing. He made it clear that he had served a sentence for failure to report advances from a bookie, Mazhar Majeed. He noted, “I have never entertained any offer, nothing […]
Terming Pakistani judiciary overboard, Chairman Hindu Press Council of India and former judge of the Indian Supreme Court, Justice Markandey Katju asserted that a prime minister did not need a trust vote from the apex court. He took a dim view of the apex court verdict that disqualified Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani from […]
Arrest warrant against Makhdoom Shahabuddin may affect nomination With the nomination of the new Pakistani Prime Minister to be done today, the candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin belonging to the Pakistan People’s Party, was issued an arrest warrant by the court as he was in the process of filing his nomination papers. The arrest warrant has come […]
The Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and its allied parties failed to evolve a consensus on any candidate out of the two short-listed names. However, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf is reportedly leading the race for the premiership in the information circles. PPP’s leaders including Makhdoom Shahabuddin, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Qamar Zaman Kaira submitted nomination papers for […]
Free and Fair Elections are the only solution: Imran Khan Karachi: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf, Imran Khan said today that the only solution to the multifaceted problems facing Pakistan today is to hold free, fair and transparent elections. He maintained that all the coalition parties under the umbrella of the Pakistan Peoples’ […]
Fazl Seeks MQM support for premiership Islamabad: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Leader of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman, considering himself a suitable candidate for the premiership just vacated by the disqualified Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, called MQM chief Altaf Hussain and its parliamentary leader Dr Farooq Sattar and sought their support in tomorrow’s election for […]
Will implement Supreme Court’s orders if elected as Prime Minister Islamabad: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) candidate for Prime Minister Sardar Mehtab Abbasi said today that if he gets elected, he will implement the Supreme Court’s orders in letter and spirit. Speaking to the journalists outside the parliament, Abbasi said that […]
MQM plans to hold KPK people rally on June 24 Karachi: (Thursday, June 21, 2012) In order to exhibit the fact that the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) is no more an Urdu Speaking peoples’ party only and represents all the ethniticities and classes across the country, the party has planned to hold a public rally […]
