Tag: Democratic

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said the democratic government gives top priority to merit for improving governance. Addressing the prize distribution ceremony of National...

Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry has said change of government through votes as per the Constitution, strengthens the democratic process thereby heralding new vistas...

A traffic officer directing vehicles on the busy streets of Charlotte, North Carolina, during the Democratic National Convention, decides to entertain drivers and pedestrians...

Pakistan Muslim League-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that strong political parties are the true guarantee to the stability of democratic system, and a...

The people of Sindh are, indeed, unfortunate because what they are witnessing in their home province during this democratic dispensation in the country...

Pakistan can not come out of its present turmoil unless its society and polity are organized on genuine democratic and secular values, declared the...

The souls of our founding fathers, men like Quaid-e-Azam Mohd Ali Jinnah, Allama Iqbal, Abdullah Haroon, Liaquat Ali, Fazalul Haq, Malik Barkat Ali etc...

The Indian High Commission in Lahore marked its first ‘Democratic Day’ with fervor on Friday. The same day was observed in Islamabad on Thursday...

Historically, movements against dictatorial or democratic regimes in a region were made possible due to formation of underground groups, propaganda through different banned newspapers...

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Saturday that the statement by Army Chief Kayani was welcomed in democratic circles, a private TV reported. The...

The Pakistan Forum on Democratic Policing (PFDP) was formed here on Tuesday to advocate the agenda at national and provincial levels for constitution of...

Zulfiqar Mirza said in a statement on Saturday that President Asif Ali Zardari was the real democratic leader in the current scenario, a private...

Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) President Asma Jahangir has said authoring foreign policy was not the domain of the military but was a mandate...

The top US priority is to promote democratic change across the Arab world, US President Barack Obama said on Thursday invoking the killing of...

ISLAMABAD - Reiterating government reconciliation policy, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has said that democratic process has been put on rails by virtue of the reconciliation policy of the government.
This policy, he maintained, has introduced a new culture of accommodation and consultation with all the political parties for deciding issues of national importance.
The Prime Minister expressed these views while talking to Ms Raheela Baloch, MNA, Ms.Fauzia Wahab, MNA

KARACHI - Speakers at the seminar linked Pakistan's existing problems, including terrorism, to the absence of democratic institutions and norms. They observed that the state itself is complicit in usurping people's rights and promoting an elite centric model of development. Denying people the right to have a say in national life has promoted divisions and frictions in the society.
The seminar titled 'Impacts of Extremism on Working Class' was organised by the Pakistan Institute

KARACHI - Democratic system has never been allowed to flourish