Tag: caretaker government

Caretaker govt tasked police to ‘break PPP’ before 2018 polls :...

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday alleged that the police officers before the 2018 elections were tasked by the then caretaker government...

Caretakers remained impartial, says CM Askari

LAHORE: Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi said that the interim government remained impartial and vigilantly fulfilled its national responsibility by taking...

AGP Imtiaz Rasheed Siddiqui steps down

LAHORE: Advocate General of Punjab (AGP) Imtiaz Rasheed Siddiqui on Friday stepped down from his office. According to a private TV channel, Imran Rasheed Siddiqui sent...

CM Askari congratulates admin, police over peaceful polls

LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari Rizvi on Thursday congratulated the administration and police for making best arrangements for the transparent and peaceful...

Ensuring free elections sole purpose of caretaker government: Info minister

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Barrister Ali Zafar on Tuesday said the sole purpose of the caretaker government is to ensure that...

All steps taken to ensure transparent polls: minister

--Shaukat Javaid says army personnel deployed at sensitive polling stations given magisterial powers --Says reporters given conditional permission to visit polling stations as per former...

Home minister directs police to ensure foolproof security on polling day

LAHORE: Punjab Home Minister Shaukat Javed on Monday directed the Punjab Police to beef up security and intensify around the clock patrolling to fully ensure...

Shehbaz a national leader with right to express: CM

--Dr Hasan Askari inaugurates Wazirabad Institute of Cardiology LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif...

Senators chide ECP, caretakers over ‘political engineering’

Senator Rabbani questions deployment of army personnel inside polling stations, ECP's silence over victimisation of two political parties  PML-N senators lambaste interim CM...

Caretaker govt will fully remain at ECP’s service: Info minister

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Barrister  Ali Zafar on Friday said the caretaker government would lend full assistance...

CM for best security arrangements on polling day

LAHORE: Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Dr Hasan Askari on Friday said that best security arrangements should be ensured on the polling day as the right to...

Govt to provide maximum security to any politician under threat: minister

--Information and Culture Department donates Rs1 mln to Public Art and Literary Society   LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Ahmed Waqas Riaz on Thursday said...

Interim govt not targeting any specific political party, clarifies home minister

--Shaukat Javed says security of all political leaders upgraded on par with prime minister --Says July 13 security plan was ‘made on merit’ to avoid...

Elections roundup: Take care caretakers!

There were tremors in the country as the Pakistani rupee lost 5.7 percent of its value as markets opened on Monday, with the rupee...

Senate discusses role of caretaker govt in general elections preparations

ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Friday discussed the preparations by the caretaker government for holding peaceful as well as free and fair elections on July...

Caretaker govt believes in freedom of media: Barrister Ali Zafar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National Heritage and Law affairs Ali Zafar on Friday said the caretaker government fully believes in freedom of media...

Best security arrangements being made amid threats to electoral candidates: CM

--Askari for settlement of polls-related issues in consultation with all political players --Seeks cooperation of political parties to deal with terror threats, maintain law and...