Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) President Nawaz Sharif on Sunday visited the holy shrine of Sufi saint Hazrat Ali Bin Usman Hajveri (Data Darbar) to review the renovation and expansion of the the sacred site. The former prime minister said that it is a national responsibility to serve the devotees who visit the shrine. He […]
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PPP-PML-N alliance formed in national interest, says ex-PM
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Punjab President and former prime minister Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that the alliance with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was formed in the interest of the state, not for political gains. He expressed these views while addressing a press conference on Saturday after meeting newly appointed office bearers of […]
PML-N’s Shafi elected unopposed in PP-167 by-polls
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s Malik Muhammad Shafi has been elected unopposed on the vacant seat of late MPA Irfan Shafi Khokhar in PP-167 Lahore. According to the party sources, Malik Shafi has been elected unopposed from PP-167 Lahore. Form 34 was issued by Returning Officer Muhammad Umar Maqbool. The election was completed unopposed under the Election […]
PML-N’s Karim wins PP-289 by-polls unopposed
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged victorious in the by-election for Punjab Assembly constituency PP-289 Dera Ghazi Khan. PML-N candidate Osama Abdul Karim was elected unopposed as a Member of the Provincial Assembly after all other candidates withdrew from the race. According to the Returning Officer, a total of 11 candidates initially submitted their […]
PML-N ‘emerges victorious’ on key seats in by-elections
The ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was leading in by-elections held on five National Assembly and seven Punjab Assembly seats on Sunday, according to unofficial results. Polling took place in 13 constituencies, including NA-18 Haripur, NA-96 Faisalabad-II, NA-104 Faisalabad-X, NA-143 Sahiwal-III, NA-185 D.G. Khan-II, NA-129 Lahore-XIII, PP-73 Sargodha-III, PP-98 Faisalabad-I, PP-115 Faisalabad-XVIII, PP-116 Faisalabad-XIX, PP-203 […]
PPP, PML-N ‘split’ widens over plan to remove AJK PM
A new political deadlock has emerged between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) over the no-confidence motion against the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). The PML-N has made its support conditional on holding early elections, sources confirmed on Thursday. According to party insiders, the PML-N has informed […]
PPP, PML-N sign no-trust motion against AJK PM
The Pakistan Peoples Party and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) have formally signed a no-confidence motion against Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwarul Haq, marking an end to the political deadlock, PPP AJK Secretary-General Faisal Mumtaz Rathore said on Wednesday. Speaking to a private TV news channel, Rathore said that the no-confidence […]
PPP gives AJK PM ultimatum ahead of no-confidence vote
MUZAFFARABAD – Political tensions have intensified in Azad Jammu and Kashmir as the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) gave Prime Minister Chaudhry Anwar-ul-Haq an ultimatum to resign by 2 pm today. According to party sources, the PPP warned that if he refuses to step down, a no-confidence motion will be submitted against him in the AJK […]
Shehbaz warns of dire economic situation
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday warned of dire consequences if the country’s economy continued on a downward path. In a statement, Sharif said that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government had failed to run the country’s economy. Shehbaz Sharif condemned and rejected the recommendation to […]
‘PM has handed over country to new East India Company’
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday – reacting to the appointment of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) economist as governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) – said that Prime Minister Imran Khan had handed over the country to the new East India Company. In her reaction, Marriyum Aurangzeb said that […]