Tag: Resignation

State minister rejects PM’s request to withdraw resignation: report

ISLAMABAD: State minister for science and technology, Mir Dostain Khan Domki, rejected Prime Minister Abbasi’s request to withdraw his resignation because ‘did not want...

Five PML-N lawmakers loyal to Sialvi resign from public office

FAISALABAD: Five legislators, including MNAs and MPAs, from the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have reportedly tendered their resignations from public office on Sunday...

More trouble for PML-N as Zardari joins Qadri to demand Shehbaz’s...

LAHORE: In a bid to tighten the noose around the already troubled ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), former president Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan...

Lebanon’s Hariri retracts resignation, finishing month-long crisis

BEIRUT: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri rescinded his resignation on Tuesday, drawing a line under a month-long crisis triggered when he announced from Riyadh that...

Sacrifice rendered in the larger national interest: Marriyum

  ISLAMABAD: The Minister of State for Information Marriyum Aurangzeb said that ensuring national security and safeguarding national interests was the responsibility of the state. Talking...

CEO David Karp bids goodbye to Tumblr

Tumblr founder and CEO David Karp will step down after more than 10 years at the helm of the blogging service. "My decision comes after...

Zahid Hamid’s resignation letter shows ‘pain, anguish’ over allegations

ISLAMABAD: Former law minister Zahid Hamid, in his resignation letter addressed to the President of Pakistan, said that the Tehreek Labaik Ya Rasool Allah...

Rana Sanaullah says willing to clarify before Ulema regarding controversial statement

LAHORE: Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Monday stated that he is willing to appear to before Ulema to clarify any misunderstandings regarding his...

Nawaz Sharif annoyed over Zahid Hamid’s resignation

  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif has expressed his reservations on the resignation of former federal law minister...

Lebanon’s PM holds off resignation

Saad al-Hariri has deferred his resignation as Lebanon’s prime minister and has vowed to work with the country’s president Michel Aoun to “protect” the...

Zimbabwe’s defiant Mugabe ignores deadline for resignation, faces impeachment

  Longtime President Robert Mugabe ignored a midday deadline set by the ruling party to step down or face impeachment proceedings, while Zimbabweans stunned by...

PTI submits resolution in PA seeking Dar’s resignation

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday submitted a resolution in the Punjab Assembly seeking Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s resignation. The resolution was tabled by PTI MPA Dr...

Aamir Liaquat resigns from Bol TV, says channel ‘owes him money’

Famous media personality and evangelist Aamir Liaquat on Saturday resigned from Bol TV saying the channel owed him money. The TV talk show host, who...

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...

Lebanon’s Hariri reaches France amid Saudi ‘hostage’ rumours

PARIS: Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri arrived in France Saturday from Saudi Arabia, where his resignation announcement two weeks ago sparked accusations that he was...

Marriyum rubbishes rumours of Ishaq Dar’s resignation

ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has termed the rumours of the resignation of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar fake and baseless. Speaking...

Farhatullah Babar resigns from parliamentary committee

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party leader Farhatullah Babar, on Thursday has resigned from the parliamentary committee on accountability laws. The resignation came after the recommendation of Senator...