Tag: Presidency

UK assumes presidency of G8 group

The UK is assuming its year-long presidency of the G8 group of nations. The presidency - which rotates through the G8 members - means it...

LeMond willing to run for cycling presidency

Former Tour de France winner Greg LeMond is willing to run for the International Cycling Union presidency with the aim of making the sport...

Brawl between PPP activist, police outside Presidency

The activists of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) had a brawl with the police on Tuesday outside the President house here in the Federal...

ECP has nothing to do with political activities at Presidency: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner Fakhruddin G Ebrahim on Wednesday said the Election Commission had nothing to do with political activities at the Presidency, as the...

Politics in Presidency

Zardari’s new legal battle While deliberating over Air Marshal Asghar Khan’s petition, the Supreme Court wanted to know if a political cell still existed at...

No record of political cell in Presidency, SC told

The Supreme Court (SC) was informed that there was no record found about the operations of any political cell in the Presidency, as details...

‘No record of political cell in Presidency’

Secretary to the President Malik Asif Hayat on Monday told the Supreme Court that there was no record of any political cell working in...

Left Presidency over son’s arrest: Gilani

Former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Saturday said he decided to leave the President’s House the day his son was arrested just after...

No pressure from Presidency, says CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Fakharuddin G Ebrahim on Friday said there was no pressure on the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) from anyone, including...

SC makes Presidency respondent in ISI political cell case

The Supreme Court on Thursday accepted a request by Salman Akram Raja, the lawyer for former air chief marshal Asghar Khan, for making the...

Saakashvili rejects giving up Georgia presidency

Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s party on Wednesday rejected calls for him to resign following the stunning opposition election victory that will transform Georgia’s political...

High-level Presidency meeting takes up energy crisis

Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhry. Pervez Elahi and PML-Q President Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain on Thursday met President Asif Ali Zardari...

Dictator’s daughter runs for S. Korea presidency

Park Geun-Hye, the daughter of an assassinated dictator, officially launched her bid Tuesday to become South Korea's first female president, with polls placing her...

‘Dead man’ runs for India’s presidency

Santosh Kumar Singh, a 32-year-old cook, has spent nine years trying to prove to officials that he is alive after his high caste relatives...

PML-N marches on to Presidency

Hundreds of workers, leaders and parliamentarians of the PML-N on Monday marched towards the Presidency from the National Assembly building as a token of...

PML-N will stage sit in outside presidency, PM House: Nisar

Opposition Leader in National Assembly, Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan announced on Friday that Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) members will stage a sit-in protest...

Pak tour, ICC presidency not related, says Kamal

President of the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB), Mustafa Kamal, has denied that he committed to Bangladesh’s tour of Pakistan in return for Pakistan Cricket...