Tag: Political
Military’s penetration into political, economic affairs should end: experts
Defence experts on Monday demanded the security establishment broaden its definition of security by taking into account the security of citizens. They also...
Dalai Lama formally cedes political role
Dalai Lama has formally relinquished his political powers “in a historic move” but will remain the symbol of Tibetan unity, a spokesman for...
GCU Political Science Dept to gather alumni
Government College University Lahore Political Science Department (GCU PSD) has formed Alumni Association to gather the department’s alumni. GCU PSD Chairman Prof Dr Khalid...
Political parties upset over delay in probe commission
As the country continues to face terrorism unabated, the latest one being the attack on PNS Mehran base, the inordinate delay on the part...
PARC workers protest sacking ‘on political grounds’
As many as 267 sacked employees of Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) Monday staged a demonstration against what they called their ‘unjustified’ termination from...
Political passion, pragmatism meet in Spain protests
Madrid's Puerta del Sol square, the centre of nationwide protests against mass unemployment, boiled with political passion, gawkers and families on Sunday while Spaniards...
Political and Civil Society
Sometime during the early 90’s, people who devise development discourse came to an important conclusion: No matter how much money they threw in a...
Zardari ‘restricts’ political activities at presidency
Despite the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leaders’ condemnation of the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict in President Asif Ali Zardari’s dual office case, President...
Govt allocated LPG quota on political grounds, SC told
The Supreme Court was told on Tuesday that the government had allotted the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) quota on political grounds, even to those...
Govt takes political parties along on national issues: PM
The PPP-led coalition government has always consulted all political forces on major national issues and succeeded in building a consensus national policy, Prime Minister...
Political parties divided on implementation of parliament’s resolution
As the largest opposition party, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is determined to give the nation good news and sees no impediments in the...
Presidency a hub of political activities
President Asif Ali Zardari’s political attachment is nothing new in the country’s history, as the presidency has always remained involved in political activities and...
PM asks political forces to show maturity on national issues
Taking the federal cabinet into confidence on the Abbottabad incident, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday urged all democratic forces to show maturity...
Doctors turn political
The Young Doctors Association’s (YDA) Punjab chapter turned political on Wednesday, as it gathered the critics of the Punjab government and its policies under...
Political leadership demands explanation
All political parties on Monday demanded the prime minister take parliament into confidence on whether the US breached the country’s sovereignty by killing Osama...
Zardari for bridging political divide on economic challenges
President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday sought help from the country’s business community and leading entrepreneurs in bridging gulf among all political parties to...
Bilawal to take political tasks on return in Sept
President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday announced that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will take up “some political responsibility” upon returning from the UK...
