10-party alliance observes strike in Sindh today 5/22/13(0)
KARACHI: A 10-party alliance would observe a shutterdown strike against vote rigging across Sindh on Wednesday, Geo news reported. According to the announcement, the political workers and supporters would hold protest demonstration across the province and in the second phase a protest would be held in front of the Election Commission’s office. Education Board Mirpurkhas [...]
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Altaf’s remarks evoke complaints: UK envoy 5/17/13( 0 )
ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner Adam Thomson, faced with a barrage of questions on Wednesday about MQM leader Altaf Hussain’s recent remarks, remained non-committal about London pursuing charges against him (Altaf) for allegedly threatening to dismember Pakistan. He was responding to questions from journalists if UK could extradite the MQM leader for his offensive public comments. [...]
Political speculation: Achakzai, Qadir Baloch hot contenders for NA speaker 5/15/13( 0 )
LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has shortlisted the names of two senior politicians from Balochistan – Abdul Qadir Baloch and Mehmood Khan Achakzai – for the coveted slot of speaker National Assembly. The party’s high-powered committee will make a final decision today (Wednesday), sources told The Express Tribune. One of PML-N’s two subcommittees, led by [...]
Sherry Rehman steps down as Pakistan envoy to US 5/14/13( 0 )
WASHINGTON: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, Sherry Rehman, has resigned as Pakistani ambassador to Washington with immediate effect mostly owing to the fact that her appointment was a political one, Geo News reported. Sources privy to the matters confirmed her resignation quoting Pakistani embassy in Washington. Rehman has sent her resignation to the Prime Minister [...]
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Section 144 impose in Sindh including #karachi. Ban imposed on rallies and demonstrations in Karachi and Hyderabad.
Pak Election Results: Mixed reaction from UAE expatriates 5/13/13( 0 )
DUBAI – Voting results in Pakistan drew mixed reactions from UAE-based Pakistanis as Nawaz Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) won a majority and is all set to form a government. Many expressed their satisfaction over the preliminary results of their country’s landmark election held on Saturday, calling it a ‘call for a change’, while many [...]
MQM announces polls boycott of NA-248, PS-108 and PS-109 5/12/13( 0 )
KARACHI: MQM candidates for NA-248 Karachi Nabeel Gabol, PS-108 Muhammad Saleem and PS-109 Azhar Ahsan Saturday announced to boycott the election to their respective seats. This announcement was made by Nabeel Gabol, Muhammad Saleem and Azhar Ahsan in a press conference at the party’s Khursheed Begum Secretariat, said a statement. They called for re-polling in [...]
PTI from a one seat party to main opposition: Imran Khan’s ex-wife Jemima lauds party 5/12/13( 0 )
Jemima said in a Twitter message that it was a great success for a political party, which once held just one seat the parliament, reports Geo News. Pakistani cricketer turned politician, Imran Khan’s ex-wife Jemima Khan has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) seems all set to form government in one province of Pakistan. Jemima said [...]
Nawaz Sharif claims victory in Pakistan presidential election 5/12/13( 0 )
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif and brother Shahbaz claimed victory in general elections of Pakistan, announcing that the elder Sharif would stake claim for prime ministership. His claim comes as PML-N is set to emerge as the biggest party but still short of a clear majority. Analysts say that PML-N will [...]
ECP to bring forward truth of what happened in Karachi 5/11/13( 0 )
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Ishtiaq Ahmed while conceding things had gone wrong in Karachi, said on Saturday that the commission had largely fulfilled its responsibility of holding elections in a fair and transparent manner with a good voter turnout. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad he said that polling in Punjab remained [...]
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