Tag: Prime Minister

Raja Pervez Ashraf stimulates the bulls

Bulls gave the new PM their own guard of honour, as they went off their rockers en route to lifting the index by 130...

New PM

Challenges and challenges Once Raja Pervez Ashraf had won the PPP nomination, his endorsement by the NA was a forgone conclusion. The choice of a...

The soft coup

Too big for their robes? The Supreme Court has shown a novel way to remove the Prime Minister in a parliamentary democracy hitherto not recognised...

Exit Gilani!

Another PM on the chopping block? Yousaf Raza Gilani’s exit from office almost seems surreal. The longest serving prime minister in the post-military rules since...

System in danger

Whither circumspection? The PPP supported by allies has the required number of votes to get its nominee elected as the new PM and another one...

Aitzaz concludes arguments in Speaker ruling case

Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan, counsel for Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, on Monday concluded his arguments in the Speaker ruling case. A three member bench headed...

Convicted PM can’t decide fate of 180 million people: CJ

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday resumed hearing of Speaker ruling case. According to a private TV channel, Chief Justice remarked that a convicted...

PPP warns Shahbaz against using abusive language for President

Adviser to the PM and senior PPP leader Chaudhry Aslam Gill has warned Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif to avoid using abusive and derogatory...

Chaos in SC over speaker’s ruling case

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammed Chaudhry, showing magnanimity despite great commotion in the courtroom over remarks of the Attorney General, said he...

Govt committed to welfare of minorities: PM

A delegation of minorities led by Dr Paul Bhatti, Advisor to Prime Minister on National Harmony, called on Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani...

British PM Cameron gives evidence at press inquiry

British Prime Minister David Cameron began giving evidence on Thursday to a public inquiry into press ethics, where he is likely to be grilled...

Danish FM appreciates Pak role in war against terror

Denmark Foreign Minister Villy Sovndal calls on Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani in Prime Minister’s House here on Wednesday. They discussed ways to further...

PM to attend UN conference in Brazil on 21st June

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani will attend a UN Conference on “Sustainable Development” being held at Rio de Janeiro on 21st of...

PM rules out reference against CJ

Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gillani has said that there is no need for sending a reference against Chief Justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad...

Riaz has relations with many political parties: PM

Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani has said that Malik Riaz, the main character behind Arslan Iftikhar graft case, is a friend of everyone...

NATO supplies, in accordance with National interests: PM

Prime Minister, Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani has said that the issue of resumption of NATO supplies would be taken, in accordance with National interests....

Bokhari attends several events at Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations

Chairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari who is representing the Prime Minister of Pakistan at Her Majesty - the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations, attended...