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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 […]
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 […]
Awami National Party (ANP), the main ally of the PPP-led coalition government, has turned its guns towards the PPP saying there is no provision in the Constitution about formation of new province in the country. Having varying stance over the issue with the PPP, the ANP said that first a constitutional amendment was required for […]
New Provinces: ANP terms Gilani’s claims untrue Senior ANP (Awami National Party) leader Senator has said the prime minister’s claim about having two-thirds majority for Seraiki province is baseless. He was of the opinion that Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani played an in appropriate role on the issue of new provinces in Punjab and […]
Political point-scoring over creation of new provinces A gloomy reflection on the state of discipline of our lawmakers was visible for everyone in the National Assembly over the creation of new provinces of Hazara and South Punjab. The leaders, our representatives, are supposed to be our role models. They forget that parliament itself is meant […]
2012 – A year of change The decision of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)’s core committee about holding general polls in October 2012 instead of 2013 swept a tip-off satisfaction among the political circles across the county. The rumours about premature demise of the incumbent government have been discussing everywhere since it came into power, […]
New provinces fever grips parliament, media (Part Two) Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), the second largest party in the country, expressed intentions in creation of new provinces but not on linguistic grounds. Opposition leader in the National Assembly, Chaurdhry Nisar while speaking to the media said that both the MQM and the PPP were […]
New provinces fever grips parliament, media (Part One) Hue and cry for new provinces is being heard everywhere, as the issue of Seraiki and Hazara provinces prevail in parliament, media and drawing rooms of the political pundits. The situation has deteriorated to a point where political parties with the help of media playing are with the […]
ANP not against new provinces, provided that all constitutional requirements are met: Iftikhar Peshawar: (Friday, January 06, 2012) as the debate on the creation of new provinces heats up in National and Provincial assemblies, Minister for Information Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mian Iftikhar Hussain said today that his party was not against the creation of new provinces, […]
Karachi: Target Killing returns as the city collects 8 dead bodies Karachi: (Friday, January 06, 2012) Following the past suit, peace in Karachi did not last longer this time either. The wave of terror is all over again in the city as the target killings caused eight lives yesterday which included two Awami National Party […]
Parliamentary Committee asks to public US, NATO accords The Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) has finalised its recommendations to fix the terms of relations with the U.S. and NATO in connection with the war on terror. On the other hand, the Foreign Office showed its unawareness about DG Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt. Gen. Ahmed […]
Parliamentary Committee on National Security divided over terms of engagement with US Differences appeared to have emerged in the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) as various political parties Tuesday looked divided over the country’s role and association with the US in terms of war on terrorism. “Jamat-e-Islamai (JI) and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) have recommended that Pakistan […]
