Tag: Rallies

Frequent rallies mock Section 144

The imposition of Section 144 by the Punjab government on The Mall for not holding rallies has become a joke, as rallies are taken...

Double strike

Politicians against politicians

Pakistan’s political leaders are their own worst adversaries. They undermine their reputation and adversely affect the prospects of democracy by their actions. If Pakistan’s...

Govt can’t be toppled by rallies: Gilani

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Saturday that the government could not be toppled by rallies and making irrelevant noise, and the elections...

A tale of two rallies

The two very conspicuous rallies in Lahore by the PML(N) and the Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) show that the parties have simultaneously decided to flex their...

Huge rally

Since it isn’t possible not to compare the two rallies in Lahore (the one yesterday and the one on Sunday) comparisons of the specific...

Political battles heat up in Lahore

Tens of thousands of people are expected to attend rallies in Pakistan's political capital Lahore this weekend, demanding that President Asif Ali Zardari quit...

Petition seeks stay against PTI, PML-N rallies

A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Tuesday seeking a restraining order against rallies of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) and...

Battlefield Lahore

Lahore is gearing up for two big rallies end of this month. Though both are “anti-government” conventions, it is each other that they are...

Rallies for Qadri stifle city

Like other parts of the country, on the strike call of the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) and the Tahafuz-e-Namoos-e-Risalat to protest against the death...

JUI-F rallies against US threats

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazlur Rehman (JUI-F) staged on Friday a protest demonstration against the US threats to Pakistan. A large number of protesters had gathered here outside...

People hold anti-US protest rallies

Several thousand Pakistanis Tuesday held protest rallies across the country lashing out at the US’ allegations against the ISI. Hundreds of protesters held a rally...

First man on moon rallies Afghan troops

Neil Armstrong, the first man to land on the moon, jetted into Afghanistan this week with two other lunar greats to give a much-needed...

Bradley rallies to win PGA title

Unheralded Keegan Bradley made an unforgettable comeback to win the 93rd PGA Championship on Sunday, rallying from five strokes behind with three holes to...

Yemenis hold anti- and pro-Saleh rallies

Hundreds of thousands flooded Yemen's streets Friday seeking victory against "tyrants," a day after President Ali Abdullah Saleh said a Gulf Cooperation Council proposal...

Suggestions sought to ban rallies on The Mall

In connection with framing a code of conduct to ban protests and rallies on Mall Road, the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) on Thursday...

Altaf wants public, MQM activists to participate in PPP’s peace rallies

Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has welcomed the Pakistan People’s Party-led government’s rallies for restoring peace and stability in Karachi and appealed...