Tag: Threatens
Egypt opposition threatens to boycott runoff
CAIRO: Egypt's Islamist and secular opposition said on Wednesday they may pull out of a runoff after a crushing defeat by President Hosni Mubarak's party in weekend polls marred by alleged fraud and violence.
Such a move would leave barely any opposition contesting the second round and deal another blow to the credibility of the elections after Egypt came in for heavy criticism from its ally the US and human rights groups. Official figures showed Mubarak's National Democratic
Such a move would leave barely any opposition contesting the second round and deal another blow to the credibility of the elections after Egypt came in for heavy criticism from its ally the US and human rights groups. Official figures showed Mubarak's National Democratic
SIC threatens to cripple country if blasphemy law changed
LAHORE: While rejecting the proposed parliamentary committee to review the blasphemy law, Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) Chairman Fazl-e-Karim on Tuesday warns that if Islamabad dares to change the law, they will bring the country to a standstill and the government will not be able to rule anymore.
"The Lahore High Court's decision to stop the president from pardoning Aasia Bibi is laudable, as he has no right to indulge in religious matters. We have constituted a committee, which
"The Lahore High Court's decision to stop the president from pardoning Aasia Bibi is laudable, as he has no right to indulge in religious matters. We have constituted a committee, which
Imran Khan threatens civil disobedience if RGST imposed
LAHORE: A 'civil disobedience movement' would be launched if the Reformed General Sales Tax (RGST) was imposed,.Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan warned on Friday.
PTI chief expressed these views while addressing a big rally taken out under the auspices of party Punjab chapter leadership against RGST, price hike, unemployment and increase of fuel prices. A good number of people and workers of PTI attended the rally. The participants of the rally were also holding
PTI chief expressed these views while addressing a big rally taken out under the auspices of party Punjab chapter leadership against RGST, price hike, unemployment and increase of fuel prices. A good number of people and workers of PTI attended the rally. The participants of the rally were also holding
Awan threatens in-house change in provinces
LAHORE
Federal Law Minister Babar Awan has threatened in-house change in provinces if any such attempt is made against the Pakistan People's party (PPP) led federal government.
"Those talking of an in-house change in the federal set-up for the last two months should try their luck as it is their constitutional right. But they should keep in mind that the practice can be replicated in the provinces," he told the media after visiting dengue virus patients in Sheikh Zayed
Federal Law Minister Babar Awan has threatened in-house change in provinces if any such attempt is made against the Pakistan People's party (PPP) led federal government.
"Those talking of an in-house change in the federal set-up for the last two months should try their luck as it is their constitutional right. But they should keep in mind that the practice can be replicated in the provinces," he told the media after visiting dengue virus patients in Sheikh Zayed
