Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, on Tuesday started a two-day visit to the violence-hit southern port city of Karachi where targeted attacks claimed the lives of nearly 1800 people in the first six months of this year. Mr Sharif met senior leaders of all political parties and businessmen and sought their proposals to restore peace in […]
Jamaat-e-Islami Sunday staged big demonstrations in Islamabad and Karachi to condemn killing of innocent people by the Egyptian military dictators. Jamaat chief, Syed Munawar Hasan told a largely-attended demonstrations in Islamabad that Egyptian general is killing members of the Muslim Brotherhood on the dictations from Israel and the United States. He said the US and […]
The National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed a resolution‚ condemning the killing of civilians in Egypt in a crackdown on the supporters of ousted President Mohammad Morsi. Reports say that at least 421 people died when security forces stormed two camps which supporters of ousted leader Mohammed Morsi in Cairo on Wednesday. A state of […]
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Friday formally announced to contest presidential elections despite boycott by the PPP. PTI Chairman Imran Khan said at a news conference in Islamabad that the PTI would not leave the field open for the PML-N. He said the verdict of the Supreme Court for advancing the date of presidential election is within the […]
The Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan has said all parties conference on national security will be held soon after Eid-ul-Fitr. Talking to the media persons in Lahore today along with Chief of Jamaat-e-Islami Syed Munawar Hassan‚ he said the conference will be attended by the leadership of elected parties and decisions taken in […]
Pakistan Muslim League (PNL-N) party of the country’s Prime Minister-in-waiting Nawaz Sharif, Tuesday strengthened its position in the parliament as it secured 35 seats raising its strength in the National Assembly to 186. The National Assembly or Lower House of the parliament has a total of 342 seats. The Election Commission of […]
Jamaat-e-Islami chief, Syed Munawar Hasan, Wednesday said that his party has reached agreement with the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf to form govt in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Aftab Sherpao’s Qaumi Watan Party and Swabi’s Awami Jamhoori Ittehad, have also decided to join the government, the Jamaat chief told reporters after visiting Imran Khan at hospital in Lahore. […]
Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Wednesday got simple majority of members-elect of the National Assembly to form government. The results announced so far shows that the PML-N has secured 124 seats of 272 general seats and several independent members-elect of the National Assembly have joined the party, taking the number of seat to the level […]
Election Commission of Pakistan has announced unofficial results of 254 National Assembly seats with Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leading with 123 seats followed by Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian with 31 seats. Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf has secured 26‚ Muttahida Qaumi Movement 18‚ JUI-F 10‚ Pakistan Muslim League Functional 4‚ Jamat-e-Islami 3‚ Pakistan Muslim League-Q two, Pakhtunkhwa […]
Jamaat-e-Islami, Sunni Ittehad and Muhajir Qaumi Movement on Saturday boycotted the elections in Karachi and Hyderabad due to what they alleged fraud by the Mutahida Qaumi Movement. The MQM also announced boycott in Lyari, the stronghold of the PPP. Jama at elections in Karachi and two constituencies of Hyderabad to protest against alleged […]
The counting of vote is in progress across the country after conclusion of the polling process at 6:00 Saturday evening. However‚ the voters present within the premises of the polling stations were allowed to cast their vote. After completion of the counting process‚ the Election Commission will announce unofficial results. In all […]
Two blasts near the office of MQM in Karachi killed at least two persons and injured 30 others, police and hospital sources said. The blasts occurred in Aziz Abad area of Karachi and near the office of Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM), the MQM spokesman, Wasi Jalil said. Rickshaw was used for the first […]