Tag: Kaira

Sharifs’ protocol despite ECP orders unfair: Kaira

‘Nominal’ security cover to two former Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) prime ministers and the Sindh chief minister was withdrawn immediately, while hundreds of security...

Bilawal conducting election campaign, says Kaira

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was taking part in the election campaign. Talking to...

Punjab govt survived with support from Musharraf’s aides: Kaira

Former federal information minister and PPP leader Qamar Zaman Kaira said the Punjab government survived because it had support from associates of former President...

Stand-off continues over interim PM

The ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Saturday rejected both names proposed by opposition parties through the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) for the key...

Pak-Iran gas pipeline project to meet energy requirements: Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Monday that the Pak-Iran gas pipeline project was a great development to meet the...

Kaira urges politicians to follow ideological politics

Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Thursday urged politicians to follow ideological politics and avoid changing loyalties for political gains. Talking to state-run TV,...

Extremist parties united once again: Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that extremist parties are once again getting united in the country. Talking to reporters in Lahore on Monday,...

‘Govt took decisions in best national interest’

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday said the Pakistan People’s Party-led government had always taken decisions in the best national...

Efforts underway to achieve sufficiency in tea production, NA told

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira on Wednesday informed the National Assembly (NA) that efforts were underway to make the country self...

PEMRA legally permitting Indian satellite channels, says Kaira

The Senate was informed that Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) had received no orders from the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) regarding a...

All institutions want free‚ fair and transparent elections: Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said all the institutions including the Army want free‚ fair and transparent elections in the...

Democratic forces to foil designs to derail system: Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Thursday said conspiracies against democracy were not something new, but the democratic forces would foil all such efforts...

No alternative except war, says Kaira

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has called upon the international community to extend full support to Pakistan for the eradication of...

PML-N has mastery of rigging mandate: Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Sunday said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has mastery of political manipulation, switching political affiliations and rigging mandate. Talking...

Defecting MPAs: Kaira accuses PML-N of violating CoD

Federal Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Saturday said departure of nine Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) legislators to the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was...

10 Punjab Assembly members from PPP, PML-Q join PML-N

Ten members of the Punjab Assembly (MPAs), including eight from the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and two from the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), on...

Caretaker govt only after completion of assemblies’ tenure: Kaira

Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday said the caretaker government would be formed on completion of the assemblies’ tenure according to the constitution...