Tag: Parliament

Khan hints at returning to Parliament

As PTI forms EC for intra party elections, PTI VC Qureshi says party decided to take action on Justice Wajihuddin’s recommendations and will dissolve...

India police tear gas protesters outside state parliament

Riot police in the southern Indian state of Kerala on Friday fired tear gas and water cannons as an opposition attempt to block the...

Yemen’s Houthis dissolve parliament, take over power

Yemen’s dominant Houthi movement on Friday dissolved the parliament and said a new interim assembly would be formed which will elect a five-member interim...

Parliament has endorsed military courts: Rashid

Federal Minister for Information Pervaiz Rasheed on Wednesday said that the decision of 21st Amendment and establishment of military courts has been taken by...

PM to be judged on words spoken in parliament

SC summons text of PM Sharif’s speech in joint session of Parliament in PM disqualification case Justice Khawaja says PM’s words on the floor of...

PM believes attempt to oust govt has failed

*Nawaz Sharif says govt still willing to resolve crisis through talks *Says Imran Khan did not mention rigging when he met him after elections *Thanks Parliament...

Australia says militants targeting PM and parliament

Australia said Friday it is upgrading security at parliament in the face of threats from extremists who are also targeting the prime minister and...

Tribal jirga could resolve sit-ins’ issue in a week, Senator Shah...

Expressing resentment over “fruitlessly lingering” negotiations among the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) and government, Senator Saleh Shah Thursday claimed that a...

Hollande’s govt narrowly wins parliament confidence vote

French President Francois Hollande’s government scraped through a confidence vote in parliament today, with the narrow margin showing its uphill task ahead. Prime Minister Manuel...

PTI wants to save Parliament, not burn it!

Qureshi pledges support for Constitution, Parliament and democracy, says party ready to negotiate with opposition committee members Qureshi says PTI not following any signal or...

Joint session continues with pledges to democracy, parliament

PPP’s Khurshid Shah says Opp told PM to allow PTI to enter Islamabad, disallow PAT protests ANP’s Zahid Khan lashes out at KP CM for...

Govt decides to take matter before Parliament

Joint session of Parliament to be convened on Tuesday to discuss political crisis Govt willing to resolve all issues on talks table Nawaz condemns attack on...

Resolve issues through Parliament: NA opp leader

National Assembly (NA) Opposition Leader Khurshid Shah has said that all democratic forces including Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) would never compromise on the supremacy...

Parliament must be respected: Punjab CM

Shahbaz says those launching an attack on Islamabad want to destroy democracy  Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that no patriotic and sane man...

Parliament right forum to discuss poll fraud, Rashid tells Imran

  While asking Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan to furnish evidence of poll rigging in the parliament, Federal Information Minister Senator Pervaiz Rashid said...

Parliament gas-less again for non-payment of due

The gas supply to the Parliament House was disconnected again on Friday after the passage of three-day deadline to pay the outstanding bills amounting...

Parliament says it will protect labour class

National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday said that the rights of labour class will be protected by the Parliament as envisaged in...