Tag: Politicians
WCLA ‘helpless’ as plaza mafia rules Walled City
LAHORE: Owing to the alleged collusion of politicians and other influential people, the number of illegal constructions inside the Walled City of Lahore has crossed...
Media-bashing by politicians a threat to democracies, RSF warns
PARIS: Western political leaders encouraging hostility towards the media are playing with fire and posing an increasing threat to democracies, Reporters Without Borders (RSF)...
Politicians urged to avoid commenting over attack on judge’s residence
LAHORE: Punjab Government spokesman Malik Muhammad Ahmed Khan, while regretting the “irresponsible” statements from certain politicians over the firing incident at apex court judge’s residence,...
Key political figures from KP announce joining PPP
--Chief of Gakhar clan calls on Zardari, joins PPP
ISLAMABAD: Various renowned political leaders of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) called on Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman...
Police told to increase security around politicians: report
RAWALPINDI: The Punjab government has directed police, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) and Special Branch to step up security around prominent political figures and...
Bilawal wants decrease in judicial activism
PPP chairperson says if politicians are failing then public can vote them out
Bhutto says PML-N weakened institutions but judiciary should mind its own business
HYDERABAD:...
Villagers, local politicians protest against illegal constructions in Karachi
KARACHI: A large number of people belonging to different organizations on Friday reached Karachi Press Club (KPC) to protest against alleged forcible shifting of...
Serbia ends dialogue with Kosovo until politician’s killers found
BELGRADE: The EU-mediated dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina in Brussels will be suspended until Serbia is satisfied with the result of an investigation into...
PM, president condemn terrorist attack targeting security personnel in Quetta
Local leaders took to social media to condemn a terrorist attack that martyred at least six persons, including four Baluchistan Constabulary personnel.
At least 17...
Politicians react to SC’s rejection of NAB appeal to reopen Hudaibiya...
ISLAMABAD: A three-member Supreme Court bench on Friday unanimously rejected an appeal of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to reopen the Hudaibiya Paper Mills scam, citing...
British politicians agree on new measures post harassment allegations
LONDON: British political party leaders agreed on Monday to introduce new safeguards for parliamentary staff, as Prime Minister Theresa May called for a "culture...
Shahi Syed suggests death penalty for politicians consuming alcohol
Awami National Party (ANP) Senator Shahi Syed on Friday suggested death penalty for politicians who consume alcohol, while Rehman Malik demanded a mandatory DNA...
Some political heavyweights in Sindh likely to join PTI
Some political heavyweights are likely to join Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in Sindh during PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s two-day visit to Karachi scheduled to start...
‘Army officials’ sacking a message to politicians’
Pakistan Army has set an example by initiating accountability from its own institution to give a message to political leaders, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s only MNA...
Politicians welcome army chief’s anti-corruption statement
A number of politicians endorsed the statement of Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif on Tuesday that there is a need to ensure...
Politicians divided as Kamal comes out with startling allegations
Politicians remained divided in their reaction to Kamal's revelations that hit out at Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain for alleged "deception" and...
Terrorists may send ‘parcel bombs’ to politicians, agencies warn
Intelligence agencies have issued a warning of possible terror attacks on top government officials and politicians by banned militant outfits in Karachi.
“It has been...
