Tag: Resign
Britain’s May says she will quit if her Brexit deal passes
LONDON: British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Wednesday she would quit if her twice-defeated EU divorce deal passes at the third attempt, making a...
Khurram Sher Zaman asks Siraj Durrani to step down from office
KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Karachi Division President Khurram Sher Zaman on Wednesday demanded a resignation from Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani, following his arrest...
Ex-MNA Ali Raza Abidi resigns from MQM-P citing ‘personal reasons’
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) former parliamentarian Syed Ali Raza Abidi has tendered in his resignation to the party citing personal reasons as his motivation to...
Malawi opposition calls for president to resign over graft allegations
LILONGWE: Malawi's main opposition party on Monday called for President Peter Mutharika to resign over allegations he received a kickback from a $4 million...
Albania opposition rallies, demands prime minister resign
TIRANA: Thousands of Albanian opposition supporters called for the resignation of Prime Minister Edi Rama during an anti-government protest in the capital Saturday, accusing...
Ex-law minister Zahid Hamid quits electoral politics
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmaker and former law minister Zahid Hamid on Friday announced that he was quitting electoral politics, saying his son...
Three Balochistan MNAs quit PML-N to join newly formed BAP
The unstable political atmosphere of Balochistan has delivered another blow to the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) as three of its MNAs from Balochistan...
Florida governor asks FBI director to resign as community reels
Pressure is mounting on the FBI director to resign after his agency admitted it failed to investigate a warning that the man accused of...
Oxfam deputy head resigns over prostitution scandal
The deputy chief executive of Oxfam resigned on Monday over the British charity’s handling of a prostitution scandal in Haiti involving its staff members...
White House staff aide Porter to resign over abuse charges
WASHINGTON: US White House staff secretary Rob Porter said on Wednesday he would resign following accusations of domestic abuse from two former wives.
He did...
US gymnastic top directors resign after abuse scandal
MICHIGAN: The executive leadership of USA Gymnastics' board of directors has resigned in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal involving former US team doctor...
MPA Ghulam Sialwi resigns to protest Faizabad crackdown
SARGODHA: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Sahibzada Ghulam Nizamuddin Sialwi from Sargodha has resigned following the crackdown against protestors staging a...
France welcomes Mugabe’s decision to resign
France welcomed Robert Mugabe’s decision to resign as Zimbabwe’s president on Tuesday, its foreign ministry saying it was ready to help the country deal...
Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe ‘agrees to resign’: presidency source
HARARE: Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe's 37-year rule appeared at an end Sunday after a source confirmed he had agreed to resign and was preparing to...
Prime minister to manage finance portfolio in Dar’s absence: PM house
ISLAMABAD: Sources within the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Saturday dispelled rumours of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s resignation from the ministry.
Earlier in the morning, rumours...
UK minister Patel forced to resign over meetings with Israeli officials
LONDON: British aid minister Priti Patel was forced from office on Wednesday over undisclosed meetings with Israeli officials after Prime Minister Theresa May sought...
Fakhr-e-Alam resigns as Sindh Film Censor Board chairman
Worried for security of actors and artistes, renowned singer and actor Fakhr-e-Alam stepped down as the Sindh Film Censor Board chairman on Monday –...
