Tag: Leader

S. Korean leader warns of ‘growing’ maritime threats

South Korean President Lee Myung-Bak warned on Monday of "growing threats" to the country's maritime security, posed by North Korea and regional territorial disputes...

US warns Asia-Pacific leaders over territorial rows

Increasingly tense territorial rows in the Asia-Pacific threaten the global economy, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton warned Sunday at the end of a...

Thousands join funeral of long-time Ethiopia leader Meles

Tens of thousands of Ethiopians and many African leaders mourned late strongman Meles Zenawi on Sunday at the first state funeral for a leader...

NATO brands Taliban leader’s Eid message ‘insane’

The Taliban's reclusive leader Mullah Omar has issued a bellicose Eid statement swiftly denounced by the commander of NATO troops in Afghanistan Friday as...

Qaeda says deadly Iraq attacks began new campaign

Al-Qaeda's Iraq front group claimed a wave of attacks that killed 113 people on Monday in Iraq's deadliest day in two and a half...

Riaz slams CM for supporting rioters

Punjab Assembly opposition leader Raja Riaz Ahmed flayed Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif for backing rioters under the pretext of the load shedding protests...

Fauzia laid to rest amid tears, cries at Karachi

Funeral prayer for senior Pakistan Peoples Party leader, Fauzia Wahab, was offered on Monday at Sultan Mosque in Defence area of Karachi. Chief Minister Sindh,...

Zardari repeating same mistake as Musharraf: Imran

Leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan has said Asif Ali Zardari is repeating the same mistake that was committed by Parvez Musharraf and everything...

PPP warns Shahbaz against using abusive language for President

Adviser to the PM and senior PPP leader Chaudhry Aslam Gill has warned Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to avoid using abusive and derogatory...

Gunmen killed PML-N Swat leader

Unidentified gunmen killed PML-N Swat leader Afzal Khan in Kanju, according to monitoring services. He was leaving his house when he was ambushed and succumbed...

CJ should distance himself from SC: Raja Riaz

Punjab Assembly opposition leader Raja Riaz said on Friday that Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry should distance himself from the Supreme Court. Addressing the...

PPP not to violate ethics during Punjab budget: Basra

Pakistan People’s Party Deputy Parliamentary Leader Shaukat Mahmood Basra has said the PPPwill not violate parliamentary ethics during thepresentation of the provincial budget in...

Mosque; a house of prayer leader?

Mosques have been used by worshipers and travellers at the same time. But, with the passage of time, the role of mosques went limited...

PPP nominates Jehangir Badar as Leader of House in Senate

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has nominated Senator Jehangir Badar as Leader of the House in the Senate, president’s spokesperson Senator Farhatullah Babar said on...

Karachi violence finally gets president’s attention

Karachi is all set to have a garrison look as President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday took a strong exception to incidents of targeted...

Ishaq notified as Senate Opp leader

The JUI-F on Wednesday surrendered the slot of Senate opposition leader in favour of the PML-N on which Senate Chairman Syed Nayyar Hussain Bokhari...

JUI-F won’t surrender Senate Opp leader’s slot

Despite having lost the position of the single largest opposition party in the Upper House of parliament after the March 2 Senate elections, the...