Tag: Resignations

PML-N not to exercise option of resignations: Aitzaz

PPP central leader Barrister Aitzaz Ahsan said on Saturday that PML-N would not exercise option of resignations as it would be at receiving end...

PML-N has not taken decision on resignations yet

PML-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that his party had not made a decision regarding resignation from the assemblies as yet. Talking to reporters at...

‘Resignations will be drone attack on democracy’

Terming Shah Mahmood Qureshi a ‘political nomad’ who keeps changing political parties, Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Tuesday...

MQM ministers calling shots despite resignations

From behind the façade of their so-called resignations, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) ministers from the cabinet, Farooq Sattar and Babar Ghouri, are still...

Most Sindh ministers submit resignations

KARACHI - Most provincial ministers belonging to the ruling PPP submitted their resignations to Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah at a meeting held at the Chief Minister's House late Monday evening. Later, they also attended a farewell dinner hosted by the chief minister, also the PPP's provincial president.
Speaking to journalists, MPA Sharjeel Memon - also the Sindh PPP Media Cell in charge - said that all PPP ministers have submitted their resignations to the chief

36 days on – JUI-F, MQM ministers’ resignations still not accepted

ISLAMABAD - The government continues to sit on the resignations of the JUI-F and the MQM ministers despite the fact that they had stepped down a month ago, expecting that its two estranged allies might rejoin the federal cabinet.
The resignations seem to have gone lost somewhere on the road between the Presidency and the Prime Minister's House. The PM House says that the resignations have been sent to the Presidency while the presidential spokesman denies receiving them.

MQM ministers’ resignations challenged in Supreme Court

ISLAMABAD - A constitutional petition challenging the resignations of two federal ministers of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) was filed in the Supreme Court on Thursday.
In his petition under Article 184(3), Shahid Orakzai raised pertinent questions regarding whether under Article 29, a federal minister could tender resignation on the command of any person, who is not a citizen of Pakistan or not? Whether any person,
who is not a citizen of Pakistan can lead or control

Berlusconi government hit by resignations

ROME: Four ministers resigned from the Italian government on Monday, escalating a political crisis in Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's coalition that could last for weeks.
The four -- Europe Minister Andrea Ronchi, Deputy Economic Development Minister Adolfo Urso and two junior ministers - are supporters of speaker of parliament Gianfranco Fini, a former ally of Berlusconi turned rival.
Fini's Future and Freedom movement announced the pull-out in a statement.
"We