Friday, March 19, 2010

‘Politics’ News

PML-N and ANP to wrap up NWFP renaming soon

PML-N and ANP to wrap up NWFP renaming soon

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:48

Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) is all set to hold much-awaited meeting with Awami National Party in the next couple of days to agree on some common name to be given to NWFP.Sources in ...

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Election to go on as planned: Raja Riaz

Election to go on as planned: Raja Riaz

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:41

As another terror attack targets Lahore, senior Punjab minister Raja Riaz said on Monday that the NA 123 by-elections will go on as planned. Riaz added that there will be a tremendous security upgrade ...

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PML-N postpones party elections until yearend

PML-N postpones party elections until yearend

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:38

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) will not hold its party elections till the end of this year. According to sources the polls were expected to be held by May 2010 after party chief Nawaz ...

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Govt fails to deliver: Jamaat-e-Islami

Govt fails to deliver: Jamaat-e-Islami

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:33

Conspiracies are being hatched to prove the Muslims as terrorists, while the Muslim rulers have accepted the US slavery, says JI Ameer Syed Munawar Hassan. He expressed these views while addressing the ...

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Pak has become US colony: Imran Khan

Pak has become US colony: Imran Khan

Monday, March 8, 2010 16:29

Imran Khan has said Pakistan is neither an Islamic nor a welfare state as it has become "a colony of the US"."President Asif Ali Zardari and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, in a ...

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PM Gilani phones Punjab CM Shahbaz

PM Gilani phones Punjab CM Shahbaz

Sunday, March 7, 2010 16:13

Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in a telephonic conversation with Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif discussed the problems faced by People's Party in Punjab coalition government. Prime Minister Gilani who has been in Lahore ...

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PPP, ANP agree on administrators' appointments

PPP, ANP agree on administrators’ appointments

Sunday, March 7, 2010 16:06

The ruling ANP-PPP alliance in the NWFP on Saturday overcame differences surfaced on the appointments of administrators, besides formally agreeing to constitute a committee for better utilisation of Local Government funds.  To ...

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 Will President Zardari relinquish his dreamy powers?

Will President Zardari relinquish his dreamy powers?

Sunday, March 7, 2010 15:58

Although, the stage is being set to strip Asif Ali Zardari of all his dreamy discretionary powers as final touches are being given to the 18th Amendment by the Raza Rabbani Committee, doubters ...

Mushahid urges Zardari to raise scanning issue with Obama

Mushahid urges Zardari to raise scanning issue with Obama

Sunday, March 7, 2010 15:52

Strongly lambasting scanning of Pakistanis in US, Secretary General PML-Q Mushahid Hussain on Sunday again made it clear that scanning Pakistanis abroad is a sheer violation of human rights and ethics urging President ...

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Salman Taseer for action against PML-N

Salman Taseer for action against PML-N

Sunday, March 7, 2010 15:48

Governor Salman Taseer has said the PML-N is joining hands with terrorists to gain support for upcoming elections and also aiding in release of terrorist elements to please them. Speaking at the annual exhibition ...

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