Tag: Political

‘Tiger’ left alone in political jungle

As national politics enters the election cycle and hopes of any mid-term changes at the top fade with President Asif Ali Zardari playing smart...

Third political option can steer country out of crisis: Musharraf

All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) Quaid Pervez Musharraf has said that prevailing challenges of the country can be addressed with the emergence of third...

Non-locals find their way into SWA political admin

While exploiting the uncertain situation resulting from the ongoing wave of militancy, a large numbers of non-locals have found their way into the political...

Political unrest weighs down on Karachi Stock Exchange

Political unrest in Karachi continued to weigh down upon the local bourse for a fourth consecutive trading session. Volumes were restricted to 31.6 million...

Gilani launches daughter’s political career

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has said that his daughter Fiza Gilani would voluntarily work on various projects for women development and interact with...

Take action regardless of political backing, orders CM

Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah, who also holds the Home Department portfolio, directed the law enforcement agencies (LEAs) on Wednesday to take stern...

Yemenis turn Friday prayers to political rallies

Tens of thousands of Yemenis turned Friday prayers into rallies for and against President Ali Abdullah Saleh who is recovering from injuries sustained in...

How political parties view MQM’s decision

The ripple effect of MQM’s decision to quit the federal and Sindh governments is palpable across the political spectrum and is likely to ratchet...

Nominees for CPLC chief all political and controversial

The post of the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) chief has become the central point of a cold war among various political parties and the...

Shahbaz should end political jugglery: Fawad Chaudhry

All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) spokesman Fawad Chaudhry, commenting on the statement of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Shraif that he would bring all his...

‘Unfit’ private schools registered under political clout?

s educational boards seek representation in the Sindh Directorate of Private Educational Institutions to look into its process of granting registration to newly opened...

Removal of political, commercial ads ordered

The City District Government Karachi, in compliance with the decision of the coordination committees of the coalition partners in the Sindh government, has started...

Political forces throw weight behind fisherfolk struggle

Representatives of all political parties under the umbrella of All Parties Conference (APC), convened by Joint Action Committee (JAC), have thrown their weight behind...

Police release Wali Babar’s killer on political pressur

Law enforcement agencies arrested the main culprit behind reporter Wali Babar’s murder, but released him on political pressure that was exerted from Islamabad, Pakistan...

Political considerations

The heated budget debate of 2011-12 was anticipated, the opposition had to respond, but is this a clear chance for the opposition to win...

No political pressure to reinstate Afridi as captain: PCB

Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board(PCB) Ijaz Butt said that there is no political pressure to reinstate Shahid Khan Afridi as captain of the national...

Political worker gunned down in Karachi

A political party worker was gunned down by unidentified gunmen in Orangi Town area here on Thursday, police said. According to the details, some...