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Dispelling a perception of conflict between the government and judiciary, Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said the country could prosper only when all these respected each other and worked within their spheres. Addressing a ceremony of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), the premier said mud-slinging on institutions was tantamount to defaming the country. […]
Expressing concerns over the remarks made by the Supreme Court judges about the parliament, the rulings party defended the opposition against perceived criticism. Senator Farhatullah Babar, who is also spokesperson to the presidency, said that the judges of the apex court should also know limits. In his view, the ruling of the National Assembly speaker […]
Shazia Marri takes oath as MNA on Fauzia Wahab’s seat Islamabad: (Friday, July 06, 2012) Shazia Marri of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) has taken oath as Member of National Assembly here today when the house began its session. Marri, after death of PPP’s MNA Fauzia Wahab’s death, had contested from her constituency. Marri’s oath was […]
An ordinary or middle class citizen cannot dream of representing the people in the parliament, as election has become the game of millionaires in the country. However, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) under the directives of Supreme Court issued a new set of rules that political parties and independent candidates would have to follow […]
Supreme Court to initiate hearing on NA Speaker ruling from June 6 Islamabad: (Saturday, June 02, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan, while accepting the applications submitted by Pakistan Muslim League (N) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI), has decided to initiate hearing on Speaker National Assembly’s ruling from June 6. In her ruling upon the contempt […]
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 […]
Finance Minister Dr. Hafeez Sheikh will be the most talked about personality in the days to come as he will present the fiscal budget for 2012-13 in the National Assembly. Apparently, it will be a dreadful exercise. It will be a chest thumping day for the government while both the opposition and the media will […]
In quite an unexpected move, Leader of Opposition, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday rebuffed the revised foreign policy presented by the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) in the joint-sitting of the Parliament. Earlier, the parliamentary committee tabled much-awaited proposal of recommendations for new terms of engagement with United States (US) in the aftermath […]
Government seeks parliament’s support in the present political situation through resolution Islamabad: (Saturday, January 14, 2012) Desperate to salvage the moral grounds to rule the masses any further, the government yesterday submitted a resolution in the National Assembly to seek support from the parliament in the current political situation. The resolution, that called the assembly […]
KPK Assembly: Opposition walks out on power outage Peshawar: (Tuesday, December 27, 2011) Frequent power outages seem hitting the elite as well since in today’s session, joint opposition in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly staged a walkout when the speaker of the house did not allow one of the members to raise the issue of persisting load-shedding […]
