SUKKUR: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Khursheed Shah on Sunday urged the state institutions to ensure on-time elections since he said it is essential for the welfare of the nation. Addressing an Eid-Milan party in Sukkur, the former opposition leader in the National Assembly said that Pakistan was split into two due to incompetence of the […]
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Musharraf won’t return to Pakistan, claims Khursheed Shah
PANO AQIL: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Khursheed Shah on Friday claimed that former president General (retd) Pervaiz Musharraf will not return to Pakistan to face cases against him. The Supreme Court (SC) has summoned Musharraf to appear before the apex court on June 13, while he has been assured that he will not be […]
PM Abbasi, Shah decide on former CJP Nasirul Mulk as caretaker PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Khursheed Shah, the opposition leader in the National Assembly have announced in a press conference that former Chief Justice of Pakistan Nasir-ul-Mulk will be the country’s caretaker Prime Minister. The decision comes after the two leaders met today in a last ditch effort to finalise the name of […]
‘No more meetings with PM’, says Khursheed Shah
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Friday said that he will not hold further meetings with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to discuss the matter of caretaker PM. “I will not hold any more meetings with the PM and will send a letter to PM and Speaker NA regarding the issue, […]
Caretaker PM matter likely to be forwarded to Parliamentary committee: Khursheed Shah
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Wednesday said that the matter of the caretaker prime minister is likely to be forwarded to the Parliamentary committee. Speaking to the media on appointment of the caretaker PM, Khursheed said that he was “extremely disappointed” due to government’s attitude. He hinted that the matter […]
PM Abbasi, Shah to finalize name of caretaker PM today
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Opposition leader Khursheed Shah on Tuesday will be meeting Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi to finalize the name of caretaker Prime Minister. According to sources, the government has recommended three names, including former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice (r) Nasir-ul-Malik, former CJP Justice (r) Tassaduq Hussain Jillani and former State […]
Will quit politics if Imran implements 100-day plan: Khursheed Shah
ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Khursheed Shah on Monday said that he will quit politics if PTI Chief Imran Khan implements his 100-day plan upon possible election to power. Khursheed said termed Khan’s 100-day plan “unimplementable” saying that the PTI chief is announcing his 100-day plan “as if he has already won the […]
PM, opp leader fail to agree over caretaker PM’s name
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Opposition Leader Khursheed Shah held a meeting on Friday to finalise name of the caretaker PM, but could not reach an agreement. Speaking to the media after the meeting, Khursheed Shah said that the two did not reach an agreement over the caretaker PM’s name. He added that […]
‘Name of caretaker PM will be announced on May 18’: Khursheed Shah
ISLAMABAD: The announcement of caretaker Prime Minister’s (PM) name has been delayed for three days. The name had to be announced today, as PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and National Assembly (NA) Opposition leader Khursheed Shah had unanimously agreed. However, Shah will be announcing the name on May 18. According to sources, Shah stated that the […]
PM Abbasi should brief the parliament about NSC meeting: Khursheed Shah
ISLAMABAD: Senior PPP Politician Khursheed Shah on Monday said that Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi should give a briefing to the parliament after the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting was called to discuss the comments made by Nawaz Sharif about the Mumbai attacks on May 12th. Shah said that he was not able to attend the meeting […]