Senator Mian Raza Rabbani, who heads the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS), on Thursday, said proposal of recommendations to redefine the terms of engagement with the United States could be redefined further. While speaking to the media ahead of the federal cabinet meeting, Raza Rabbani said they would consider suggestions of opposition parties. On […]
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, whose tone has been altered after Senate elections, on Wednesday said a shuffle in the cabinet is a routine matter but his resignation is not. While speaking to the media, apparently the defiance premier said parliament was a responsible institution and whatever decision it takes will in the larger […]
In quite an unexpected move, Leader of Opposition, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday rebuffed the revised foreign policy presented by the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) in the joint-sitting of the Parliament. Earlier, the parliamentary committee tabled much-awaited proposal of recommendations for new terms of engagement with United States (US) in the aftermath […]
Opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA) and senior member of the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N), Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said that it would be considered as a deal with the government if the Pakistan People’s Party-led government extends the contract of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) chief Lt General Ahmad Shuja Pasha for a […]
The Senate elections did take place despite all the rhetoric of conspiracy by the ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). As expected, the party that stands victorious following the polls is undisputedly the same party. However, horse trading and culture of rigging was on rise in the polls. In quite an unexpected move, most of the […]
20th Amendment bill tabled in the National Assembly Islamabad: (Tuesday, February 14, 2012) the bill to adopt 20th amendment to the Constitution of Pakistan has been tabled in the National Assembly here today. Earlier, the Federal Cabinet gave approval to the draft of the amendment. The National Assembly Session, presided over by the Speaker Assembly […]
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NA remain indecisive on 20th Constitutional Amendment Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 08, 2012) National Assembly of Pakistan today has once again deferred the 20th Constitution amendment bill. Although all the major political players in the National Assembly are through negotiations to reach to a conclusion, but there have been news of a deadlock among the representatives […]
A chance for the Supreme Court to retrieve erstwhile esteem A common complaint against the Supreme Court is that it seems to have focused its rage on the democratic government, even though its rulings have been legally sound and powerful. At the same time people say that the apex court spares the far more powerful […]
Chaudhry Nisar says PML-N will not support constitutional amendment In what appeared to be a quite shock to the government, opposition leader in the National Assembly (NA), Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, has ascertained that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) would not support any constitutional amendment. Speaking to the media in front of the Parliament House, […]
Gilani says no political instability The Prime Minister of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gilani, recently made a statement in which he said that the country is not on the verge of another martial law nor any care taker government. The Prime Minister of Pakistan expressed himself while addressing the session of the National Assembly. The statement […]
Dec 21 2011 | Posted in
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Chaudhry Nisar threatens to boycott upcoming sessions of security committee The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz, on Tuesday threatened that it might boycott next meeting of the parliamentary committee on national security if the government did not entertain their recommendations on the controversial Memogate issue. At a press conference outside the Parliament House, the Leader of […]
Dec 21 2011 | Posted in
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ANP’s Bushra Gohar demands resignation of ISI Chief Ahmed Shuja Pasha The government and the military is keeping a mum over the fresh allegations being levelled by Mansoor Ijaz, the US-based businessman, who created the entire controversy of secret memogate by writing an article in the Financial Times. Amid exchange of blames between different fractions […]
Dec 16 2011 | Posted in
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