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Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will address the nation over Radio and TV at 8.00 p.m. on Monday. It will be his first address to the nation since assuming the office of the prime minister following the May 11 general elections. The prime minister will take the nation into confidence on the issues of energy crisis‚ […]
Kanwal‚ the wife of the gunman Sikandar Hayat, was on Monday remanded to the Islamabad police for interrogation, court officials said. She was produced in the Anti-Terrorist Court in Islamabad under tight security. The ATC judge Atiq-ur-Rehman granted physical remand on the police request to question her about the whole drama in the capital city. […]
The Election Commission meets in Islamabad on Monday to review arrangements for by-elections to be held on August 22. Acting Chief Election Commissioner Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani will preside. The main agenda of the meeting is to discuss security‚ deployment of army in and outside the polling stations and the situation created by rains and […]
Jamaat-e-Islami Sunday staged big demonstrations in Islamabad and Karachi to condemn killing of innocent people by the Egyptian military dictators. Jamaat chief, Syed Munawar Hasan told a largely-attended demonstrations in Islamabad that Egyptian general is killing members of the Muslim Brotherhood on the dictations from Israel and the United States. He said the US and […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan, Sunday reiterated his call for deployment of army troops inside and outside polling stations for the August 22 by-polls to stop rigging. Talking to reporters in Karachi on the 2nd day of his visit to the city, he said, fair and transparent elections will not be possible without deployment […]
Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf has criticised the Punjab government’s decision to hold non-party Local Government polls in the Province. PTI’s Central Information Secretary, Dr Shireen Mazari, said that to hold partyless LG polls was a revival of the dictatorial legacies of Zia and Musharraf. “Instead of strengthening the democratic norms from the grassroots up, PMLN was undermining the roots […]
Prime Minster Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Saturday visited floods-affected people in parts of Punjab province and assured them that the government will provide all possible assistance for the relief and rehabilitation of flood hit people. He was speaking at a briefing at Baddu Malhi in Narowal after taking an aerial view of the situation caused by […]
Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan Saturday used his address at an election rally to lash out Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazal-ur-Rehman amid on-going ’s war of words between the two parties. “There is no need for a Jew agent in Rehman’s presence,” Khan told a largely-attended public meeting at Lakky Marwat in response to […]
Senior judge of the Supreme Court, Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani‚ Saturday took oath as Acting Chief Election Commissioner at a simple ceremony in Lahore on Saturday. Chief Justice Supreme Court‚ Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry‚ administered the oath. Later‚ talking to newsmen the Acting Chief Election Commissioner assured to conduct the coming by-elections on Thursday in […]
Doctors said Saturday that health condition of the armed man, Sikandar Hayat, who relatively held Islamabad hostage for nearly six hours on Thursday and was injured in police firing, is improving. According to doctors at Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences‚ Sikandar is still in ICU and can’t be shifted to ward. The spokesperson of Pakistan […]
Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Friday expressed its serious concerns over the standoff between an armed man and the Islamabad police close to the Red Zone of the capital Islamabad. The PTI leadership collectively feels that the breach of security exposed the complete lack of preparedness on the part of the security apparatus to deal with even a […]
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Friday a comprehensive security plan is being prepared for the safety of the Federal Capital Islamabad. Addressing a news conference in Lahore on Friday‚ he said computerized record will be prepared of all government servants and other people living in the Capital. Referring to the arrest […]
