The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) held a rally in Karachi on Sunday to mark what they termed a “black day” following PPP’s Khurshid Shah’s remarks regarding the use of the word “Mohajir”. The senior PPP member and opposition leader in the National Assembly had stated earlier that the word “Mohajir” had become an insult, and […]
The opposition leader, Khurshid Shah, has said this Monday August 11, 2014 while taking to the reporters that Imran Khan and Dr. Tahirul Qadri are taking Pakistan towards disaster. He further said that some people in Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) are using Imran Khan to portray themselves as leaders. Pakistan People Party (PPP) leader alleged that […]
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Leader of Opposition Khurshid Shah held talks in Islamabad Wednesday on the appointment of Chairman National Accountability Bureau. The two considered names of Mian Muhammad Ajmal‚ Chaudhry Rauf‚ Chaudhry Ijaz and Shaukat Durrani for the coveted position. Later talking to the media persons‚ Leader of the Opposition said he will […]
Leader of the Opposition Syed Khurshid Shah met Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in Islamabad on Saturday and considered the name of Justice Mian Muhammad Ajmal for the office of Chairman National Accountability Bureau. The Prime Minister proposed the name of Justice Ejaz Chaudhry for NAB Chairman. Later talking to newsmen‚ the opposition leader said […]
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has spoken to Leader of the Opposition‚ Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah‚ who is currently in London‚ about the appointment of Chairman National Accountability Bureau. The two sides discussed the issue a day after the Supreme Court directed the government to appoint Chairman NAB. The position has been vacant since the removal […]
Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, Monday announced that his government will pursue high treason case against former military President Pervez Musharraf in the Supreme Court for abrogating the country’s constitution when he imposed emergency rule in November 2007. Sharif’s statement in the parliament came shortly after the Supreme Court asked the Attorney General to inform the […]
Opposition leader in the National Assembly, Syed Khurshid Ahmad Shah said on Saturday the new budget envisages no relief measures for the poor‚ farmers and labourers. Opening debate in the budget he said it was the first budget of the PML-N government and it would have been pro-poor and people friendly. He […]
Secretary Election Commission, Ishtiaq Ahmed Wednesday said that schedule for the upcoming parliamentary elections will be announced later this month. The current assemblies will complete five-year term on March 16 and new elections should be held within two months after the dissolution in line with the constitution. Federal minister, Syed Khurshid Shah, has said […]
Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and its allied parties on Friday failed to convince Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) Ameer Maulana Fazlur Rehman to drop his candidacy for the post of Prime Minister. A delegation comprised Khurshid Shah, Chaudhry Shujaat, Qamar Zaman Kaira and other representatives from coalition partners visited Maulana Fazlur Rehman hours before the National Assembly […]
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After holding detailed negotiations, the government and opposition parties on Wednesday said to have broken the impasse on the 20th Amendment, claiming they had moved a step closer to reaching an accord. The two parties claimed that the stalemate, which has thus far prevented the presenting of the 20th amendment in parliament, had been broken […]
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20th constitutional amendment: PM Gilani takes Shujat in confidence Islamabad: (Wednesday, February 01, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani today took Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) chief into confidence over the proposed 20th constitutional amendment. During the meeting with Chaudhry Shujat Husain at the Prime Minister House, the two leaders also pondered on the present […]
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Federal Minister Khurshid Shah asks Supreme Court not to become part of politics Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Syed Khurshid Shah Monday said that the Supreme Court of Pakistan should not get involved in politics. “The government will complete its constitutional term and will foil every kind of conspiracy being hatched to derail the democracy, […]
Dec 20 2011 | Posted in
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