Tag: Political
Alleged killer of political activist arrested
Police on Wednesday arrested the nominated accused in the murder case of a political party's activist from Machar Colony area of the city.
According to...
‘Political parties with militant wings be barred from polls’
Political leaders have endorsed the demand of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif to barr political parties with militant wings from contesting elections,...
Militant wings of political parties is the biggest curse: Nawaz
PML-N chief Mian Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said that restoration of peace is not on the agenda of the current government and termed militant...
Of a retired general’s unremitting political ambitions
Despite the passage of more than three years since his ouster from power and numerous subsequent political betrayals from his fair-weather friends in this...
PML-N in no mood to change political scene
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has no plans at present to relinquish the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairmanship, quit the National Assembly (NA) standing...
Mirza’s outbursts and PPP’s political strategy
The tirade by PPP’s former Sindh home minister and a close confidant of President Asif Ali Zardari, Dr Zulfiqar Mirza, against the Muttahida Qaumi...
ECP to meet political parties on Tuesday
The forth consultative meeting between Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and political parties would be held on Tuesday at ECP Secretariat to review progress...
TV journalist sacked under political pressure
TV anchor Nusrat Javaid claimed on Hamid Mir’s Capital Talk show late on Friday that he had been sacked by Aaj TV and his...
Altaf heats up political pot
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said on Friday that if Pakistan Army, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) and the MQM joined forces, there...
Six ‘political activists’ arrested
Six men, associated with a political party, were arrested with weapons from the party’s ward office in Gulistan-e-Jauhar during a search operation by law...
Where political acumen meets bureaucratic dexterity
If you are a reporter and happen to cover standing committees of the parliament, you certainly cannot ignore opportunities to see or unmask the...
Political parties’ reluctance blocking stern new anti-terror law
The lack of interest and reluctance of political parties, particularly the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), to own the much-needed Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2010, coupled with...
PML-N keenly observing political developments before challenging Haideri’s appointment
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and its allies in the Senate are keenly observing the political developments in the country, particularly those concerning the...
Political stability to strengthen national economy
Elite stalwarts of all political parties on Monday were urged to strengthen democratic system in the larger national interest by burying their political differences...
Political reaction to Mirza’s tirade
Most of political parties termed Zulfiqar Mirza’s tirade against the MQM and Rehman Malik well-calculated and based on facts. Some believed it as a...
Furious Mirza stirs up political storm
Dr Zulfiqar Mirza resigned from all his government and party offices on Sunday - including the posts of senior provincial minister for works and...
US political counsellor visits APML’s office
US Political Counsellor Daniel Harris visited the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) office on Thursday and held a meeting with APML Spokesman Fawad Chaudhry...
