Tag: Parties
German parties edge toward compromise deal on immigration law
BERLIN: German Interior Minister Horst Seehofer said on Monday some refugees should be allowed to shed their asylum seeker status if they find a...
Religious parties secure over 4.6 million votes in July 25 election
ISLAMABAD: As the results of July 25 polls were released by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), it was revealed that 4,674,545 votes were...
Merkel ready for harsh compromises to seal coalition deal
BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was prepared to make "painful compromises" as she headed in a final round of talks Tuesday to seal...
UN Dujarric says parties ensure protection of Afrin
NEW YORK: The UN on Friday reiterated a call on all concerned parties to avoid actions that would further escalate tensions in Syria’s northern...
Japan’s election campaign begins with 1100 candidates vying for seats
TOKYO: Election campaigning began in earnest in Japan on Tuesday with conservative Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, aiming to shake off suspected cronyism scandals and repulse...
Dar contacts more parties for extension to military courts
Minister highlights significance of speedy trial of terrorists
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday contacted more parliamentary leaders to cajole their support for a...
ECP asks lawmakers, parties to submit asset details by Sept 30
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked lawmakers and all registered political parties to submit statements of their accounts for the financial year...
Policy on NAB to be made after consultation with parties: PM’s...
Adviser to the Prime Minister on National History and Literary Heritage Irfan Siddiqui on Thursday said that any policy regarding the National Accountability Bureau...
Hamas bans Gaza New Year’s Eve parties
Religious group Hamas has banned public New Year’s Eve parties in the Gaza Strip because they offend the territory’s “values and religious traditions”, police...
Political parties call for devolution of power
Major political parties have called for more political, fiscal and administrative autonomy to the provinces.
Representatives from PPP, PML-N, PTI, MQM, ANP, PKMAP, NP, JI...
Pakistan’s political parties can resolve all crises: Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping, whose state tour of Pakistan was postponed last week, said on Friday that political parties in Pakistan have the ability...
Govt, protesting parties were near deal to end impasse
Sources say PTI had proposed sending PM on a month’s leave and formation of a high-powered judicial commission to probe alleged poll rigging
The government...
All parties on same page over Taliban talks, says Nisar
Interior Minister Nisar Ali Khan has said all political parties were on the same page regarding talks with the Taliban.
Talking to reporters in Islamabad...
Govt to take all parties on board for Balochistan’s development: PM
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the government will take on board all political parties for political stability and development in Balochistan.
He was talking...
Only 14 of 230 parties submit asset details to ECP
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has stated that only 14 of the total 230 registered parties have submitted their party’s asset details so...
Govt to consult all parties to finalise national security policy: Nisar
Minister for Interior Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Wednesday for the first time shared features of the government's proposed National Security Policy, stating that...
Govt respects mandate of all parties: Nawaz
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Thursday said his party respected the mandate of all parties given by the people of Pakistan in May 11...
