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Pakistan’s National Assembly to elect new Prime Minister on Friday The National Assembly of Pakistan has been summoned by the country’s President Asif Ali Zardari in order to elect the newly nominated candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin to become the Prime Minister of Pakistan in place of the dismissed former Prime Minister, Yousuf Raza Gilani. Shahabuddin will […]
President summons National Assembly Session to elect new Prime Minister Islamabad: (Wednesday, June 20, 2012) In wake of Yousuf Raza Gilani’s disqualification by the Supreme Court, the President has summoned the National Assembly session on Friday. According to the PPP sources, the new PM will also be elected during this session. A notification issued by […]
Senator Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel for Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani, said the verdict of trial bench of the Supreme Court didn’t amount to disqualification, adding that his client could perform his duties even from prison. The political surrounding the premier’s conviction in the contempt case took a somewhat humorous turn, as the apex […]
Explaining the tough phase of bilateral ties, PML-Q leader and Senator Mushahid Hussain Syed has said the US apology over Salala attack alone will help the two countries to bridge their trust deficit. While speaking to a private TV channel, the former key figure of the Pervez Musharraf’s cabinet said Islamabad would not make any […]
Nisar defends opposition uproar in the National Assembly; terms it people’s voice Islamabad: Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar said today that raising slogans in the assembly was necessary as the finance minister presented the federal budget for the new fiscal year. Defending the chaos PML (N) tried to create today, […]
Speaker’s ruling cannot be challenged; says PM Gilani Islamabad: (Tuesday, May 29, 2012) Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said here today that both Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf Chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) president Nawaz Sharif were not members of the parliament, and thus, they could have no idea of the importance of this […]
Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan accused Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza of misusing her authority by not sending a reference of disqualification against Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). Lashing out at the speaker’s ruling, he said Fehmida Mirza has become a part of […]
Kundi demands increased salaries for MNAs Islamabad: (Monday, May 21, 2012) Faisal Karim Kundi, Deputy Speaker National Assembly said today that the country’s legislators are paid fairly less as compared to their counterparts in India, Bangladesh and in other South Asian countries. Wishing for more perks and privileges for the members’ national assembly, Kundi said […]
Aitzaz Ahsan, the counsel for Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani in the contempt case, termed the prime minister’s sentencing against the law, saying the premier could not have been sentenced in the absence of a detailed verdict. Ahsan, the former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) and key figure of the lawyers’ movement, […]
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the second largest party in Parliament staged walked out from National Assembly and Senate, vowing to continue protest until Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani resigned from his post. The opposition boycotted the debate on President Asif Ali Zardari’s address to the both houses of the parliament. Senator Zafar Ali […]
Despite the detailed judgment in the contempt case of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani has yet not come, he has proved that he enjoys the confidence of the majority in Parliament. However, the fuss being created at every sitting of both the houses, the National Assembly and the Senate, by the PML-N lawmakers therefore […]
Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani claimed the verdict of the Supreme Court against him did not disqualify him from the office, clarifying he did not commit a criminal offence by not writing letter to the Swiss courts. While interacting local and foreign journalists late night Thursday, the premier observed, “The charges against me are […]
