Tag: martial law
Govt would rather go down than beg for help: Gilani
While the government made hectic efforts on Friday to woo the opposition parties to support its resolution in favour of democracy and parliament, Prime...
Brig Sarfraz appointed new 111 Brigade Commander
Brigadier Sarfraz Ali has been appointed as commander of 111 Brigade.
111 Brigade is responsible for security of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, but had usually...
No room for dictatorship in politics, says Nawaz
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif said on Sunday that there was no room for dictatorship in the country and the politicians would...
‘Won’t allow parliament, judiciary to be destroyed’
With Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Ashfaq Kayani making it clear on Saturday that speculations about a military takeover were out of place...
Rumour-mongering to end in March: PM
Rumour-mongering will end in March next year, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Saturday, as a source told Pakistan Today that the PPP...
Aitzaz rules out the possibility of a martial law
Renowned lawyer and Pakistan people’s Party (PPP) leader Aitzaz Ahsan has ruled out the possibility of imposition of martial law without the approval and...
SC will not endorse military takeover
With the government and the army facing off, the Supreme Court also jumped in the fray on Friday, throwing its weight behind the democratic...
There will be no military coup, assures Kayani
A day after Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani talked about a conspiracy to send his government packing, Chief of Army Staff General Ashfaq Parvez...
Army wants Zardari out but no coup
The Pakistan Army is fed up with President Asif Ali Zardari and wants him out of office, but through legal means and without a...
People prefer effective dictatorship to ineffective democracy: Mumtaz Bhutto
Chairman Sindh National Front, Nawab Mumtaz Ali Bhutto, has said that history is witness to the fact that people prefer a clean and effective...
‘Lawyers the last front against military coups’
Member Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) and head of Lawyers’ Professional Group Hamid Khan has vowed that lawyers will not accept any unconstitutional step and...
PML-N to oppose any unconstitutional step against democracy
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leadership on Friday said the party would be totally opposed to any unconstitutional move against the democratic system, and...
PTI will oppose martial law: Imran
Dispelling the impression of having the backing of military establishment, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Friday said his party would not tolerate...
The rumour stock
Buy on the fly, sell on the news…
The news about President Asif Ali Zardari’s departure for Dubai on December 6 for medical treatment generated...
Change to come by judicial martial law: Pagara
Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) leader Pir Pagara on Wednesday said change would now come through judicial martial law. Talking to reporters in the...