Tag: Tenure

Govt should complete its tenure: Ch Shujat

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (PML) President Ch Shujat Hussain has said that the government should complete its tenure and if an attempt is made...

Despite a bumpy tenure, PML-N achieves first full term in govt

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government completed its five-year term for the first time in the history of the party, at midnight on...

Current tenure of NA ends on May 31: report

ISLAMABAD:  The tenure of the current National Assembly (NA) will end on May 31, followed by a caretaker setup before the general elections are...

NA speaker fears assembly may not last its term

  National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Wednesday feared that the assembly might not last their term, saying he was seeing a ‘greater plan’ in...

Even ‘so-called’ democratic governments should be allowed to complete tenure: Maryam

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Maryam Nawaz, daughter of deposed prime minister Nawaz Sharif, said on Thursday that every "so-called" democratic government should...

PM vows to complete major infrastructure projects within tenure

Sharif says large-scale infrastructure development projects play pivotal role in boosting economy Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif affirmed on Saturday that major infrastructure projects, including motorways...

Electricity tariff to come down once new projects start: PM

Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has said the recent increase in electricity prices was approved with a heavy heart, but  the prices of electricity would be...

IHC takes up plea on extension in Kayani’s tenure

The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday approved hearing a petition on extension in army chief General Ashfaque Pervez Kayani’s service. According to a private television...

Government to complete its tenure, says Kaira

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira said that assemblies would not be dissolved and the government would complete its tenure. “The credit...

HBFCL MD clings to seat even after end of tenure!

Despite ending the term of his tenure, Syed Azhar Abbass Jaffari still holds the post of Managing Director (MD) House Building Finance Company Limited...

Fallen, at last!

Years ago in my village near Lala Musa, sometime a bull would go amok and run heedlessly destroying not only the crop of his...

PPP stays the course

A soft coup, was it? By deciding to nominate a new prime minister instead of going for early elections, the PPP has indicated its intention...

Govt hesitant to allow PAC peek into its tenure?

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP)-led Sindh government is reluctant to allow the Sindh Assembly’s Public Accounts Committee (PAC) to review the audit reports of...

Bowing out

And knowing when to leave To be fair to the ISI chief, he has not himself asked for another extension. So the blame for propagating...

Parliament will complete its tenure: Asfandyar

ANP chief Asfandyar Wali said on Saturday that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had gotten its identity, a private TV channel reported. Addressing a rally at Mardan College...

Calculated defiance

Things could get bad for the PPP President Zardari’s speech at the death anniversary of Benazir Bhutto was marked by a grim resolve. While the...