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PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif calls for consensus on Kalabagh Dam

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif on Monday said the issue of building Kalabagh dam should be resolved with complete consensus among all stakeholders, DawnNews reported.   Speaking to a public gathering on the occasion of inducting former federal minister Khwaja Mohammad Khan Hoti into his party’s folds in Mardan, he reiterated his resolve […]

MQM chief Altaf Hussain says no judicial martial law will be allowed

Hitting at the Supreme Court on delimitation order, Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain on Sunday said that his party will not allow a judicial martial law to be imposed in the country.   In a speech, broadcast to more than 38 cities, the MQM chief said that judges passed an order for the delimitation […]

Fatima Bhutto denies contesting election from NA-192

Fatima Bhutto, granddaughter of former premier Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and daughter of the late Murtaza Bhutto, on Sunday denied news about her advent into politics for the upcoming polls.   Bhutto posted an update on her Twitter account saying, “The story published in a daily newspaper exists only in the galloping imagination of the author. It is obviously, […]

Pakistan’s Muhammad Asif wins World Snooker Championship

Pakistani cueist Muhammad Asif won the IBSF World Snooker Championship finals in Bulgaria, beating his opponent, England’s Gary Wilson.   The world champion, who remained unbeaten in the tournament, defeated his opponent 10-8.   Asif bowed to thank Almighty God as soon he won the final 10-8 against experienced Wilson. He was unbeatable throughout the tournament […]

Pervez Musharraf calls for Martial law in Karachi

Former president of Pakistan, General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf has called for imposing a martial law in Karachi to purge the country’s largest city and hub of economic activities of illegal weapons.   Expressing his views during an interview to a private news channel, he opined that a lieutenant general should be made martial law administrator […]

Prime Minister Ashraf says completing tenure will have far reaching impacts on democracy

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the first elected government was going to complete its tenure, which was a good omen, and will have far-reaching impact on the country’s politics and democracy.   Speaking to a private news channel, Ashraf said that elections will be held on stipulated time and the date will […]

Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa oppose Kalabagh dam project

The province of Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have expressed their displeasure over the decision of Lahore High Court (LHC) that orders the federal government to construct Kalabagh dam, saying they wouldn’t allow for the contentious project.   Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah commenting on the decision lashed out at the LHC’s verdict, saying his […]

FBI arrests two Pakistani-origin brothers in terror charges

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has arrested two brothers of Pakistan decent on terrorism charges, accused of conspiring to deploy explosive weapons against an American target.   According to the media reports, the brothers, 20-year-old Raess Alam Qazi and 30-year-old Sheheryar Alam Qazi, have each been charged with one count of conspiracy to use a […]

Obama administration warns Congress over Pakistan curbs: Report

The White House has warned Congress that its curbs on Pakistan could jeopardize the US-led campaign against militancy in the region, Dawn reported.   Executive Office of the US President issued a policy statement, warning the lawmakers that placing such limitations on reimbursement to the government of Pakistan was having a negative impact on bilateral […]

Impartial dispensation of justice earns fame for judiciary: Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhary

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry has said that the judiciary has come in the limelight because of its hard work and impartial dispensation of justice, adding that independent and impartial dispensation of justice reposed confidence of the people in the judicial system.   Presiding over a meeting of the judicial office, the chief justice observed […]

Murder case registered against MQM chief Altaf Hussain

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain along with other party workers has been implicated in a murder case. Three office-bearers of the Mohajir Qaumi Movement (Haqiqi), including its vice chairman, along with a taxi driver were killed in a gun attack on the taxi in Landhi on Thursday.   According to police, an FIR […]

Political alliance with PPP impossible; says Opposition Leader Chaudhary Nisar

Opposition Leader in the National Assembly and senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has strongly ruled out any possibility of political alliance with Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP).   Talking to journalists in his chambers here on Friday, the opposition leader said that those contemplating this kind of alliance between PML-N […]

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