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Glad Parliament will fulfill its tenure: Gilani

Glad Parliament will fulfill its tenure: Gilani Lahore: Former Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani said here today that it was important for the assembly to complete its five year tenure, not for the prime minister. Gilani, who is visiting Lahore for the first time after his disqualification by the Supreme Court, while talking to the […]

Elizabeth Tower is the New Name for London’s Big Ben

In regards to the queen’s 86th birthday, one of the most historic buildings in the world, Big Ben will be renamed Elizabeth Tower. The 2012 also brings the queen’s 60th successive year on the British throne and she is definitely the most admired figure both inside the Great Britain and abroad. Big Ben is part […]

Army, Judiciary and Parliament should work within their limits

Army, Judiciary and Parliament should work within their limits Karachi: (Monday, June 25, 2012) Leader of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Altaf Hussain said here today during his telephonic address that all organs of the state must work within their limits. He said judiciary, parliament and army should work in their jurisdiction. MQM chief was of […]

Parliamentary resolution in favor of Speaker’s ruling

In a bid to safeguard the dignity of parliament, the treasury benches of the National Assembly passed a resolution in support of Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza’s ruling in the Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani’s case. However, the timing of the holy statement was more important than its text. The Supreme Court is might ready […]

As expected the decision is coming out…

Pakistan has been holding out on resuming NATO’s supplies until an unconditional apology was given for the Salala attack. However, no one knows it would take us to change our minds after being refused an invitation to a NATO summit in Chicago. The decision to allow the allied forces the use of the land route […]

NA Speaker says Supreme Court has right to interpret constitution

Speaker National Assembly (NA) Fehmida Mirza has said that the Supreme Court had the right to interpret the constitution, adding that Prime Minister Gilani should not have said that he would only listen to the speaker. Speaking to a Private TV channel, she said that PM did not mean that he would not adhere to […]

PM Gilani says Supreme Court cannot dissolve assemblies

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani said Article 58-2b, which allowed a president to dissolve the assemblies, is no longer part of the Constitution, therefore, he couldn’t hand this power to the court. His remarks, which he uttered while speaking to the media persons in London, hinted heavily at a fighting mood. Imran Khan and […]

Pakistani parliament unanimously approves foreign policy reboot

In a bid to put bilateral ties back on track with the United States, the Pakistani parliament has given a sudden and unanimous approval to the revised guidelines in terms of engagements with America and its allied countries. A joint-sitting of the parliament held on Thursday to go down for a new history in the […]

Babar appreciates parliamentarians for acquiring right to formulate policies

Babar appreciates parliamentarians for acquiring right to formulate policies Islamabad: (Tuesday, March 27, 2012) Newly selected Senator and President’s spokesperson Farhatullah Babar said today that for the first time in the history of Pakistan the parliament had got its right to provide its input for the formulation of foreign policy. While congratulating the parliamentarians to […]

FATA parliamentarians vow to halt NATO supply-line

A group of FATA’s parliamentarians on Friday announced to halt the NATO supply-line physically if it is restored by the government, as it has already indicated in the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS). Senator Engineer Malik Rasheed while addressing a press conference along with other six FATA’s parliamentarians asserted, “We will […]

ANP likely to second PCNS recommendations

Awami National Party (ANP) will likely to support all the recommendations of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) about new terms of engagement with the United States, particularly Pakistan’s role in the US-led war on terror. ANP’s Chief Asfandyar Wali has summoned the meeting of consultative committee of his party to review the recommendations […]

Pakistan to give MFN status to India in December 2012; says Hina

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday said Most Favoured Nation (MFN) status would be given to India by December 2012, adding it will help in strengthening the country’s economy. While speaking to a private TV channel, the foreign minister said India will automatically get the MFN status when trade relations become normalize between […]

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