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Prime Minister Gilani announces additional one-salary to doctors, paramedics In order to resolve the longstanding issue, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Friday announced a rise equal to one basic salary for the doctors and paramedics of the federal hospitals in addition to their existing salaries with effect from January 2012. Giving policy statement in […]
Govt. does not determine POL prices, OGRA does Islamabad: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) Minister for Petroleum, Dr. Asim Hussain, in reply to MQM leader Abdul Qadir Khanzada’s proposal in National Assembly to create a formula for determining the POL prices, has said that they will welcome any such formula. Stressing on his point, Muttahida Qaumi […]
Nisar blames govt. of collecting ‘Jagga Tax’ in the name of petroleum levy Islamabad: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) Opposition Leader in the National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, while criticizing the government today on the recent hike in the petroleum prices, said that the government was collecting ‘Jagga Tax’ in the name of petroleum levy. […]
NA passes resolution to withdraw POL price hike Islamabad: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) National Assembly (NA) today, while reacting to the recent price hike has unanimously passed a resolution to withdraw the increase in petroleum products prices. Moved by PML-N central leader Ahsan Iqbal, the resolution maintained that it will unleash inflationary burden on the […]
Keeping its words and without showing any mercy to the people already concerned by inflation and economic volatility, the government Tuesday dropped a petrol bomb, increasing prices of petroleum products up to six per cent with immediate effect. The incumbent lethargically passed on the full impact of rising international oil prices to the consumers by […]
Nisar demands Supreme Court to look into ISI’s role during Musharraf era Islamabad: (Tuesday, January 24, 2012) Opposition leader in the National Assembly Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said today that he hoped of the Supreme Court to also investigate into the role of Pakistan’s premier secret agency Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) during former president Pervez […]
There are very few people speak about the problems linked with the process in which voting, the nub of democracy, is held. However, there are many intellectuals who voice their views that revolve around the need for the system to continue at all costs. In Pakistan, we hear about rigging of one kind or the […]
MQM tables bill in National Assembly to seek creation of new provinces Islamabad: (Tuesday, January 17, 2012) The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) here today floated a bill in National Assembly (NA) to seek creation of new provinces in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In today’s NA session, chaired by deputy speaker Faisal Karim Kundi, MQM proposed […]
Pro-democracy resolution passed in National Assembly Islamabad: (Monday, January 16, 2012) National Assembly here today passed the pro-democracy resolution with majority. The resolution was moved by Awami National Party (ANP) chief Asfandyar Wali. Prior to moving the resolution formally, the PML-N had proposed some amendments into it, which were approved and incorporated and later on […]
Imran asks Nawaz Sharif to show seriousness against government Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf chairman Imran Khan has suggested PML-N Chief Nawaz Sharif to show some seriousness against the government which was bent at ruining the country to the core. He was of the view that if the N-league chief was serious in his claims of standing with […]
Option six of the Supreme Court in the NRO case As a layperson, I failed to understand the Option six of the apex court that it gave to the government on January 9, 2012, in the infamous NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) case. It reads as, “Instead of insisting upon the executive to implement the judicial […]
Prime Minister believes that he does not need to take a confidence vote from National Assembly Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani believes that he does not need to take vote of confidence from the National Assembly. He expressed that whoever wants to start a no confidence vote motion against him in the National Assembly are […]
