Tag: Sheikh Rasheed

ECP postpones polls in NA-60 after Hanif Abbasi’s disqualification

--Sheikh Rasheed, PPP’s NA-60 candidate protest decision, dub it ‘unconstitutional’   ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday postponed polls in Rawalpindi’s NA-60 after Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz...

Profile: PML-N’s Rawalpindi aide Hanif Abbasi

On January 4, 1966, Hanif Abbasi was born in Rawalpindi to Muhammad Khalil Abbasi. He studied in the Muslim League High School in Lahore...

Gol roti for the win – Sheikh Rasheed convinces voter by...

RAWALPINDI: Trust Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed to gather votes in his two constituencies by taking the road less travelled. While touring a market...

Imran ecstatic, Zardari and others cautious over Nawaz’s conviction

--PTI, AML term conviction of deposed premier as 'historic decision' --Zardari says verdict will help PML-N politically, while Khursheed Shah finds timing wrong --ANP, JI for...

NA-60 to witness neck and neck fight between Hanif Abbasi, Sheikh...

--New delimitation to favour Rasheed as Abbasi clan reduced to Murree’s NA-57 --Withdrawal of candidature by MMA candidate leaves open space for TLP’s Qadeer RAWALPINDI: Neck and...

Not campaigning for anyone: CJP clarifies ‘Pindi visit with Sheikh Rasheed

-I have nothing to do with your politics, chief justice tells AML chief -CJP orders submission of monthly report with regard to Rawalpindi hospital construction ISLAMABAD: Chief...

Sheikh Rasheed advises PPP, JI supporters not to waste votes

ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rasheed on Monday advised Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Jamat-e-Islami (JI) supporters not to waste their votes as they...

Armeena Khan finds herself in another Twitter war for calling out...

Armeena Khan, a strong social activist, finds herself in hot waters from time to time for speaking her mind. From Syrian refugees to cyberbullying...

SC to rule on Sheikh Rasheed’s political fate on Wednesday

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan will announce its verdict in disqualification petition against Awami Muslim League (AML) leader Sheikh Rasheed over concealment...

Sheikh Rasheed declares weather too hot for elections, calls for delay

RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday encouraged delaying the upcoming general elections as to give the Election Commission of Pakistan...

Elections likely to be postponed, claims Sheikh Rasheed

RAWALPINDI: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Monday raised his concerns about the upcoming elections, proclaiming that he sees elections being postponed until...

Nawaz still waiting for ‘NRO’ to save him, claims Rasheed

LAHORE: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed has claimed that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif tried to get an 'NRO' on March 23...

Sheikh Rasheed says ‘judicial martial law’ remarks misconstrued

--AML chief says CJP responsible for appointing caretaker govt --PPP's Shah says Sheikh Rasheed's demand is unconstitutional   ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rasheed on Thursday clarified...

Sheikh Rasheed urges CJP to impose ‘judicial martial law’ in the...

ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) Chairman Sheikh Rasheed urged Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar to impose a 90-day-long ‘judicial martial law’ in...

Does Panamagate verdict apply to similar future cases? SC judge asks

--Court reserves verdict on plea seeking Sheikh Rasheed's disqualification ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a petition seeking the disqualification of Awami Muslim...

Shehbaz Sharif to be ‘stumped’ soon: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed on Tuesday has stated that Shehbaz Sharif will be "stumped" in the coming time period even though...

Sheikh Rasheed submits details of corruption in LNG scandal to NAB

  ISLAMABAD: Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed provided the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) with the details of alleged corruption in the award...