The interim government will transfer power to the new government on June 5, a cabinet minister said Monday. Information Minister Arif Nizami said that the interim government will relinquish responsibilities on the same day. Talking to newsmen in Islamabad‚ Nizami said the members-elect of the National Assembly will take oath on June 1st. […]
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) party Sunday nominated Nawaz Sharif for the office of Prime Minister two weeks after the party won majority parliamentary seats in the general elections, the party said. The PML-N has secured the simple majority in the election and it has no problem to get elected Mr Sharif as the Prime […]
Information Minister Arif Nizami said on Monday that the federal budget for the next financial year is likely to be announced in the first week of June. Responding to questions by newsmen after addressing a seminar in Islamabad, Nizami said Senator Ishaq Dar of PML-N is expected to be the Finance Minister in the […]
Caretaker Prime Minister, Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, Thursday promised to transfer power to the incoming government on time. Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) party of two-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, emerged as the single largest party in the May 11 general elections and he is set to lead the country for third time. The […]
Power will be transferred to the new elected government in Pakistan by June 2, two cabinet ministers said on Monday. Complete official results of the May 11 general elections have not yet been announced and the Chief Election Commissioner asked the local election authorities to immediately complete results. Secretary Election Commission Ishtiak […]
Information Minister, Arif Nizami Monday accused the Taliban and other armed groups of sabotaging the upcoming landmark parliamentary elections under a “very organised campaign.” “This is an existential threat and it’s not new. There is a very organised campaign to sabotage the election,” Nizami told the Islamabad-based foreign media at a briefing. Elections […]
The caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso Wednesday allocated portfolios to the Federal Ministers who took oath yesterday, an official statement said. Foreign Ministry has not yet been allotted to any minister in the cabinet. Ministers and their portfolio are following. 1. Malik Habib Interior, Narcotics Control 2. Mr. Ahmer […]