ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister and Vice Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday said that opposition parties’ announcement to present no-confidence motion was another attempt at bargaining chip for a fresh deal. He said that PTI legislators and their allies in the parliament would collectively defeat such attempts by the opposition leaders to evade accountability. […]
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PM Imran Khan disappointed over the rich-poor disparity in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: On Tuesday, PM Imran Khan, during his speech at the groundbreaking of the Islamabad District Courts’ building, said that Pakistan has a stroke of worse luck because it has different sets of rules for the poor and rich. The premier also talked about the rule of law, speedy justice and development, pointing out where […]
Maryam seeks NRO to help her father escape jail after return, says Farrukh Habib
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Thursday said that the Vice President Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Maryam Safdar was seeking the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) to help her father escape jail on his return from abroad. In a tweet, he said Maryam sought such a relief on the pretext of […]
People rejected PDM’s narrative: Buzdar
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that people of the country have rejected the treacherous narrative of the opposition alliance, Pakistan Democratic Movement(PDM), as they are fully aware of the agenda of these political parties. In a statement issued here on Saturday, he said that such rejected elements were trying to get […]
No NRO for corrupt leaders until PM Imran is in power: Usman Buzdar
LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar has asserted that the opposition parties, under the banner of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), would not get any NRO until Prime Minister Imran Khan is in power. He made these remarks while talking to the provincial minister for forest, , Sibtain Khan, who called on him at his […]
No one approached for NRO, Option of plea bargain available: PM Imran
Prime Minister Imran,s interview with a private channel on Monday night stated that NRO will be given to Former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Former president Asif Ali Zardari however, an option of a plea bargain is available. Speaking during a meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) parliamentary party at the Parliament house in Islamabad, sources […]
Giving NRO to the corrupt is like committing treason: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that giving a National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) to the corrupt elements will be tantamount to committing treason. “No NRO will be given to any of the corrupt. Letting the corrupt go scot free will be a betrayal and injustice to the nation,” the prime minister said while addressing […]
The law is same for everyone in Naya Pakistan: PM
While speaking at the Party’s convention on Wednesday, Prime Minister Imran Khan said that the reason that opposition parties have joined hands to save themselves from accountability. The premier assured that he would not let them get away with this and won’t give any sort of relief despite all their efforts. “Let them do whatever […]
NRO in Hudaibiya case reason behind money laundering: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said the country could have got rid of money laundering if Hudaibiya case was decided on merit and the Sharif family was not given an NRO (National Reconciliation Ordinance) by former military dictator General (r) Pervez Musharraf. In a meeting with Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry, the prime […]
Shehbaz Sharif will never get NRO: Sheikh Rashid
LAHORE: Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday said that Shehbaz Sharif is the only person asking for the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO). Addressing a media conference in Lahore, the Sheikh Rashid said “I have only heard Shehbaz Sharif asking for the NRO). He said that Shehbaz Sharif will never get NRO. The Railway Minster said […]