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Regardless of many hurdles, the Senate elections are underway where as many as 98 candidates will contest 45 seats, with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) having finalized all arrangements to hold the polls at the four provincial assemblies and the National Assembly (NA). The newly-elected members of the upper house of parliament will replace […]
In what appeared to be a quite disgusting, a private TV channel’s talk-show discussed the issue of Balochistan, increasing the estranged feelings of Baloch people. Barrister Saif, the spokesperson of former President General Pervez Musharraf used very rough language against a Baloch nationalist leader, threatening him to murder in centre of Quetta during a live […]
By showing a consensus on the remarkable 20th amendment, Parliament has once again demoed to defy its critics. Under the canopy of the Amendment, Parliament met the demand of the Supreme Court to give a one-time cover to legislators elected while the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was not properly restructured as stipulated in the […]
In what appeared to have an unexpected move, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan rejected the passage of 20th Constitutional Amendment, issuing warning of a civil-war if the upcoming elections are not conducted in a free and transparent way. While speaking a news conference at his residence on Wednesday after former federal minister Noraiz Shakoor […]
TDCP and Google join hands to promote tourism in the province A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Punjab government and Google for cooperation in information technology (IT) sector at Arfa Software Technology Park, here on Monday. Under the agreement, Google will provide access to the historical and tourist attractions of the […]
Death toll increases resulting from the intake of contaminated drugs The unremitting increase in the death toll resulting from the intake of contaminated drugs provided by Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) exposes the bad governance and incompetency of Punjab government and Health Department. Officially 107 and unofficially more than 130 people have been died in […]
Shahbaz decides to relinquish eight additional ministries Lahore: (Thursday, February 02, 2012) faced by much criticism for holding eighteen additional offices, including ministry of health, the Chief Minister Punjab has decided to give away eight portfolios. However, ministry of health, despite over hundred deaths caused by sheer negligence, still belongs to the CM as he […]
Islamabad, February1: Chief Justice of Pakistan, Iftikhar Muyhammad Chaudhry, has taken Suo Moto notice against deaths of the patients resulting from the use of contaminated medicines provided by the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC), in Lahore. A bench under the supervision of Justice Tasadduq Hussain Jilani has been formed by the Chief Justice and it […]
Punjab Assembly: New Hall of Shame In what appeared to be a new hall of shame in the Punjab Assembly, where members literally abused each in the worst possible language, and the Speaker was erasing the vituperations. Following a 20-minute of abusing session, the Speaker of the House left with no option but to suspend […]
After facing severe criticism from different circles of society, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, at long last, took suo motu notice of the deaths of over 100 heart patients due to use of spurious drugs distributed by the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC). The CJP while taking notice into the matter, on […]
Counterfeit medicines: Supreme Court takes suo motu notice Islamabad: (Monday, January 30, 2012) The Supreme Court of Pakistan has taken suo motu notice of the tens of deaths caused by counterfeit medicines distributed by Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) to heart patients in Lahore. Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani will start a probe into the matter […]
The federation and Punjab, apart from cooperating each other to reduce the loss of toxic drugs, are giving statements against each other. In the latest move, Punjab has rebuffed the statement of the Prime Minister that Punjab was a hurdle in formation of Drug Regulatory Authority (DRA). Media reports quoted PML-N’s senior leader, Ishaq Dar […]
