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NRO Beneficiary: Another controversial appointment

NRO Beneficiary: Another controversial appointment Ignoring the already depressing situation, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has appointed Farrakh Ali Shah, currently in NAB’s custody on charges of corruption, as member National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA). A notification issued by the PM Secretariat informed Farrakh Ali Shah has been appointed member of the regularity authority […]

ANP resolves to second government in hard times

ANP resolves to second government in hard times The Awami National Party (ANP), the frontline ally of the government, reposed its confidence on the government, saying it would resist any unconstitutional step by any institution or individual. “We will continue to support the government and the system and fully oppose any undemocratic and unconstitutional move […]

Senate elections on March 2

Senate elections on March 2 Amidst the rising tensions between different organs of state, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Thursday announced to hold the much-awaited Senate polls on March 2, 2012. A notification issued by the commission declared that 54 Senators, including four reserved seats for minorities, under the 18th amendment, will be elected […]

Zardari to return on Friday

Zardari to return on Friday It has been recently revealed by a spokesman of the Foreign Ministry of Pakistan that the President Asif Ali Zardari will be coming back to the country on Friday. The President of Pakistan had left the country for Dubai for a reportedly private visit as the tensions between the military […]

Judiciary should stay away from politics, says Asma Jahangir

Judiciary should refrain from being politicised, says Asma Jahangir While talking to media persons in Lahore High Court on Wednesday, the former Pakistan’s Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) president Asma Jahangir stated that it is the parliament, instead of judiciary, which is supreme in the country. According to Jahangir, the interference of judges in politics […]

Imran Khan’s PTI: New faction of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

Imran Khan’s PTI: New faction of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf In what appeared to be the first blow to the Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, a dissident member announced to partway with the captain’s party. A member of the party’s central media committee, Aktar Iqbal Dar, announced the formation of new faction with the brand-name of PTI Nazriati […]

Nawaz Sharif warns political parties for placing their belief in the government

Nawaz Sharif warns political parties for placing their belief in the government The president of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has warned the political parties for placing their utter belief in the government under the current scenario. The PML-N leader Nawaz stressed that the government has made a habit of going against the court orders. […]

PTI declines to support any unconstitutional manoeuvre; says Imran Khan

In the current dilemma being faced by the reigning government, the chairman of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaaf (PTI), Imran Khan, has clearly presented the perspective of his political party on Wednesday. He cited that his party will not back up any unconstitutional move in the country; no matter it is made by the government or any other […]

Uncertain political scenario: PTI versus PML-N

Uncertain political scenario: PTI versus PML-N The Pakistani nation has been clutched tightly by the recent political hype created by a blend of multiple factors. By girding up their lions, every party has downed into the theatre of (political) war. Presently, it is quite difficult to determine that which party will make a victory on […]

ANP threatens to take hard stance on formation of new provinces

In another blow to the ruling PPP amidst the rising tensions with the judiciary and the military, the Awami National Party (ANP) Wednesday threatened to take hard stance in case the National Assembly starts a debate over the issue. “The party will approach the apex court even if the speaker submits a resolution for debate […]

Jamshed Dasti quits Pakistan People’s Party

In what appeared to be the latest blow to the Pakistan People’s Party amidst rising tensions with the military establishment and judiciary, MNA Jamshed Dasti Wednesday announced quitting the party, expressing his grievances with the party leadership. While speaking to the media following his announcement, he stated, “I will not join any political party and […]

Liaquat Baloch alleges intelligence agencies of breaking law and abducting citizens

Liaquat Baloch alleges intelligence agencies of breaking law and abducting citizens Karachi: (Wednesday, January 11, 2012) Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) secretary general Liaquat Baloch yesterday alleged the intelligence agencies of breaking the law time and again and abducting citizens. Baloch said that his party believed all institutions must operate within the parameters defined by the constitution. However, […]

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