Tag: Nomination

MQM Senate candidates submit nomination papers

Nine Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) candidates for the Senate elections submitted their nomination papers to the Sindh election commissioner on Monday. They included Nasreen Jalil,...

Putin accepts Russian presidential nomination

Vladimir Putin accepted his ruling United Russia party’s nomination on Sunday as its candidate in the March 4 presidential vote, paving the way for...

Nisar to respond to NAB chief’s nomination after ‘consultations’

Apparently throwing spanner in the works of the government to keep the controversy alive, Opposition Leader Nisar Ali Khan on Tuesday said he would...

Candidates file nomination papers for LCCI elections

A total of 31 candidates have filed their nominations on Friday for the forthcoming Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) elections for year...

Misbah answers critics with Player of the Year nomination

Pakistan cricket team captain Misbah-ul-Haq believes that his nomination for the ICC cricketer of the year award is an answer to his critics. ...

PML-N defying set precedents to protest Haideri’s nomination

The appointment of JUI-F’s Abdul Ghafoor Haideri as the Senate opposition leader has triggered a new controversy, as the PML-N is not ready to...

Opposition stages walkout from Senate over Haideri nomination

Opposition parties on Tuesday staged a walkout from the Senate session debating the budget, demanding reversal of Chairman Farook Naik’s decision of nominating JUI-F’s...

PSM workers union clarifies Qureshi nomination

KARACHI - Regarding news item published in Daily Pakistan Today, Karachi, on February 12, 2011, it is clarified that nomination of Shamshad Qureshi by the approval of Prime Minister of Pakistan as member Board of Directors of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) is highly appreciated and admired by workers of the PSM.
Qureshi is the Chairman of Pakistan Steel Peoples Workers Union (CBA) and under his leadership Peoples Workers Union got a hat trick in PSM referendums for determination of

Shamshad’s nomination to PSM board raises eyebrows

The nomination of Shamshad Qureshi as member of the Board of Directors of Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) has raised questions over government efforts to pull the mills out of the current crises.
It has been learnt that the PSM Collective Bargaining Agent (CBA) Chairman Shamshad Qureshi has been selected as the new board member of the mills despite the fact that he had earlier been nominated by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in the infamous canteen corruption case.
If he

President approves Justice Ijaz’s nomination as LHC CJ

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday approved the nomination of Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry as chief justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC).
According to President's spokesman Farhatullah Babar, the parliamentary committee formed under the 18th Amendment unanimously confirmed Justice Ijaz's name for appointment as LHC chief justice. He will assume his responsibilities on retirement of Justice Khwaja Muhammad Sharif, the incumbent LHC chief justice, on December 8.

Parliamentary body confirms Justice Chaudhry’s nomination as new LHC CJ

ISLAMABAD: Endorsing the Judicial Commission's recommendation, the eight-member parliamentary committee on judges' appointment on Wednesday confirmed the nomination of Justice Ejaz Chaudhry as new chief justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC).
The committee also elected PPP's Senator Nayyar Hussain Bokhari as the chairman of the parliamentary committee. Talking to reporters after the meeting, committee member Sabir Baloch said Bokhari had been unanimously elected on permanent

Legal fraternity hails Justice Ijaz’s nomination as new LHC CJ

LAHORE: The legal fraternity, including Lahore High Court (LHC) judges, have welcomed the nomination of Justice Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry by the Judicial Commission as the next LHC chief justice (CJ).
He would assume the post after sitting LHC CJ Khawaja Muhammad Sharif would retire on December 8 after reaching the age of superannuation. After receiving news of Justice Ijaz's elevation, all LHC judges , gathered in Justice Ijaz's chamber and congratulated him on his elevation.