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A bomb blast near the office of Mutahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) in Karachi killed at least five people late Thursday, police and hospital sources said. A police officer said that the explosives were attached to a vehicle, bearing an official number. The blast occurred near the office election office of the MQM in the […]
Spokesperson to the President Senator Farhatullah Babar has urged the CEC to take note of the vilification campaign against the President and issue directions to all to desist from it in the interest of free and fair elections. In a letter addressed to the CEC which he personally delivered in the office of ECP […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Wednesday rejected the notion that he is diving the anti-PPP votes and that this approach can bring President Zardari back into power. Addressing a press conference in Lahore he said that both PPP and PML(N) were elected a number time‚ but‚ unfortunately they did nothing for the […]
There is no let-up in pre-elections attacks in the country as more blasts on Wednesday injured dozens of people in the country. A bomb blast injured 13 people in Quetta a day after a suicide attack and three blasts in the city killed at least five people, including a security man, and injured nearly […]
A bomb blast on Saturday killed at least five people in a Bajaur tribal region, officials in the region and hospital sources said. The blast occurred outside gate of the agency’s main hospital in Khar, the headquarters of Bajaur tribal area, they said. Hospital sources confirmed that five people died and five others […]
Renowned columnist and the PML-N candidate in Chakwal, Ayaz Amir, was allowed to contest National Assembly election as an election tribunal cancelled an earlier decision by Returning Officer. The Returning Officer had rejected Ayaz Amir’s papers over his controversial columns about the Ideology of Pakistan. An election tribunal bench in Rawalpindi overturned the […]
PPP’s Syed Zahid Bokhari Advocate awarded NA-126 Ticket While it had been rumored for weeks, the Pakistan People’s Party has awarded a party ticket to Syed Zahid Bokhari Advocate to contest elections for the National Assembly slot from NA-126 Lahore. Considered to be the underdog in the race, the PPP has taken an aggressive step […]
Newspaper editor and senior journalist, Najam Sethi, Wednesday took oath as caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab. Governor Makhdoom Ahmad Mehmood administered the oath to Mr Sethi at a ceremony at Governor House in Lahore. Mr Sethi was nominated with consensus by the PML-N and the PPP after long consultations. Rana Sanaullah, the […]
Punjab assembly was dissolved on Wednesday hours after the chief minister Shahbaz Sharif sent a summary to Governor, Makhdoom Syed Ahmed Mahmud. Shehbaz Sharif had disagreed with other provinces on the date of the dissolution and sent the summary after the three assemblies had been dissolved. The chief minister had earlier sent a […]
The cricketer-turned politician, Imran Khan, was elected unopposed as the chairperson of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday in intra-party elections. Renowned lawyer and the PTI leader Hamid Khan supervised the elections. Khan had filed nomination papers for the chairmanship and was not challenged by any other party leader. Khan said Tuesday that […]
After The Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League-N failed to reach consensus on the name of a caretaker Prime Minister, the matter has now been referred to a parliamentary committee to make a decision in three days. The eight-member committee meets in Islamabad Wednesday afternoon. Speaker National Assembly Dr. Fehmida Mirza […]
Former President Supreme Court Bar Association Asma Jehangir Tuesday declined to accept the role of caretaker Chief Minister in Punjab. The PPP had proposed Asma Jehangir in its list which also included Mian Amir, former Lahore mayor and a PML-Q leader. He also refused to accept the role. The PPP had also proposed the […]
