Tag: Resigns
Elmo puppeteer resigns over sex allegations
Kevin Clash, the puppeteer behind the “Sesame Street” character Elmo, has resigned following new allegations that he had sex with an underage boy, adding...
Justice Azim Afridi resigns
Islamabad High Court’s Justice Mohammad Azim Khan Afridi resigned from his post on Tuesday. Justice Afridi stepped down in view of the Judicial Commission...
Mubasher Lucman resigns from Dunya
Controversial talk show host and Mediagate’s main character along with Meher Bukhari, Mubasher Lucman has submitted his resignation from Dunya News effective today.
The...
NIB’s founder Khawaja Iqbal resigns
Khawaja Iqbal Hassan, President, chief executive and founder of NIB Bank Limited (NIB), has resigned from his post for reasons unknown.
“We write to inform...
Egypt deputy PM resigns after deadly clashes
Egyptian Deputy Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawi resigned on Tuesday following deadly clashes in the capital that left 25 people dead, the official MENA news...
Japan PM announces resignation as party head
Japan Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Friday announced his resignation as president of the Democratic Party of Japan, Japanese media reported, effectively ending his...
Waqar resigns as Pakistan chief coach
Waqar Younis has stepped aside as the chief coach of the Pakistan cricket team and announced his decision on Saturday. Talking to journalists here...
Waqar resigns for ‘personal reasons’
Pakistan cricket coach Waqar Younis resigned on Saturday, citing personal reasons, but said he would continue in his job through this month's tour of...
FIA chief resigns
Rejecting the Supreme Court (SC) orders subordinating him to his junior, Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General Tehsin Anwar decided not to be part...
DG FIA resigns in Supreme Court
The Director General Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Tehseen Anwar Shah presented his resignation before the Supreme Court during a hearing of the National Insurance...
PPP Karachi general secretary resigns
PPP’s Karachi division General Secretary Saeed Ghani resigned from office on Sunday owing to the humiliation at the hands of the People’s Youth Organisation...
State Bank governor resigns
Governor State Bank of Pakistan, Shahid Hafeez Kardar, on Wednesday resigned from his post.
According to the media reports, differences over monetary policy, government loans...
Indian minister resigns over fresh graft claims
A second Indian cabinet member resigned on Thursday over allegations of corruption within government, dealing another blow to embattled Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
Textiles Minister...
Marvi resigns from NA, ‘Q’
Amid appreciation from the PML-N and condemnation by the PML-Q and the PPP, PML-Q’s defiant lawmaker Marvi Memon, who had earlier applied for a...
PML-Q’s Marvi Memon resigns from NA seat
PML-Q legislator Marvi Memon has resigned from National Assembly (NA) seat.
Sources said that Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) president Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain had expressed...
Jordanian minister resigns over planned media curbs
Jordan’s Information Minister Taher Adwan said on Tuesday he had resigned in protest over proposed laws which he said restricted freedom of expression and...
Attiqa Odho resigns from APML
Close aide of Pervez Musharraf and Chairperson Women Wing All Pakistan Muslim league (APML) Attiqa Odho has resigned from her portfolio in the party...