Tag: Panama leaks

Ex CJP says PM should step down till allegations probed

Former Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry hopped on to the bandwagon of politicians bashing the prime minister for not stepping down following allegations by the...

Tareen urges govt to hold talks with Opp over Panama Leaks

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Jahangir Tareen on Saturday urged the government to hold negotiations with opposition parties at the earliest to resolve Panama Leaks...

An election year budget on the horizon?

The Panama Leaks have weakened the government’s budgetary position, as the focus has suddenly shifted from maintaining fiscal discipline to providing relief to the...

‘Army chief urged PM to resolve political crisis following Panama Leaks’

“I am still standing by my story that Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif are not...

Panama leaks issue: Federal budget announcement delayed

Public announcement for federal budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2016-17 has been delayed due to the ongoing tussle between the government and the opposition...

Govt and Opp ready to talk on Panama probe

PM says govt ready to consult opposition on TORs after Khurseed Shah, others call on govt to enter talks Opposition parties to meet today to...

PTI to consult lawyers over opposition ToRs: Qureshi

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that opposition parties will discuss and then respond to the government if they are consulted...

Opponents know they won’t win election if PM complets term: Sadiq

National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq Friday said that those asking for Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s resignation know that they would not get a...

‘The ball is in PM’s court’

Shah Mahmood Qureshi says party cancelled rallies in Punjab due to harassment of women, not rifts in party Senior leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Shah...

Aitzaz urges Nawaz to accept oppositions’ TORs, declare assets

      Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Atizaz Ahsan has urged Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to accept the Terms of Reference (TORs) of the opposition parties...

PM’s assistant says TORs reveal opposition’s bad faith

Special Assistant to Prime Minister Dr Musadik Malik defended the government’s rejection of the opposition’s Terms of Reference (TORs) questioning the opposition’s motives behind...

‘If Fazl is with PM, he has to be guilty’

  Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan took to Twitter Tuesday night to criticise Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman for the latter’s speech...

Panama Leaks: a blessing in disguise for citizens

Panama Leaks might be a source of a great nuisance and anxiety for the incumbent government, but it appears as a blessing in disguise...

Dollar down in kerb after Panama Leaks

Black marketing of greenback almost wiped out throughout the country, experts   The Panama Leaks have also dented Pakistan’s Kerb market as its demand suddenly dropped...

PM’s resignation on Panama leaks ‘out of question’: Sadiq

  National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq said on Thursday that the Panama Leaks did not name Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, so his resignation was...

Imran Khan says Sharifs using taxpayer’s money to hide their corruption

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan once against lashed out at the PML-N’s (Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz) leadership, claiming that Sharif family has launched a...

Panama signs bank account info sharing deal with US

Panama and the United States on Wednesday signed an agreement on sharing of back account information in a step Panama’s finance minister hailed as...