LAHORE — The Lahore Anti-Corruption Court on Thursday accepted former Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi’s request to be exempted from appearing in the Punjab Assembly illegal recruitment case. Presiding Judge Javed Iqbal Warraich adjourned the proceedings until November 27, summoning Elahi along with co-accused for the next hearing. Elahi’s lawyer submitted a medical report […]
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‘No room’ for Parvez Elahi in PML-Q, says Shujaat’s son
In light of the continuous departure of leaders from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the aftermath of the May 9 mayhem, Chaudhry Shafay Hussain, the older son of Chaudhry Shujaat, stated on Saturday that Parvez Elahi had no place in the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q). Speaking to journalists outside the Corps Commander House (Jinnah House) […]
PTI-PMLQ will not accept ECP’s nominee for caretaker CM Punjab, says Pervaiz Elahi
Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi said on Thursday that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and PML-Q will not accept the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) nominated caretaker Punjab CM. After dissolution of the Punjab Assembly, consultations between the ruling PTI and PML-Q, and the opposition Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) are underway for appointment of the caretaker chief minister. […]
Parvez Elahi signs summary for Punjab Assembly’s dissolution
Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi signed the summary for the dissolution of the provincial assembly, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad Chaudhry announced. The development comes a day after Punjab CM secured a vote of confidence from lawmakers as per Lahore High Court’s (LHC) order. “Elahi has signed the summary and the advice has […]
LHC disposes of Parvez Elahi’s plea after governor withdraws denotification orders
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday disposed of a petition, filed by Chaudhry Parvez Elahi against his denotification as the Punjab chief minister, after the governor withdrew his orders. A five-member bench, headed by Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh, and comprising Justice Tariq Saleem Sheikh, Justice Chaudhry Muhammad Iqbal, Justice Asim Hafeez, Justice Muzamil […]
LHC restored Punjab CM Pervaiz Elahi and cabinet
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has restored Punjab Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi and the provincial cabinet after suspending the governor’s denotification order. Headed by Justice Abid Aziz Sheikh, a five-member bench heard the petition filed by Elahi challenging Governor Punjab Balighur Rehman’s act of de-notifying him as the provincial chief minister. The lawyer representing Punjab […]
Imran Khan attack: Parvez Elahi suspends SHO, others over video statement leak
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has suspended the entire police station team concerned including SHO over leaking video statement of accused arrested in firing incident on PTI chief Imran Khan’s container. Chairing a meeting here, the chief minister directed the Inspector General of Police to take legal action against the police officials involved […]
Punjab Govt to continue mission of public service: Parvez Elahi
Lahore: While the opposition is engrossed in spreading propaganda, the government would continue the mission of serving the people and providing necessary relief to them. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi said that numerous steps have been taken for facilitating the masses. Punjab has started the Ehsaas ration discount […]
Speaker says minister himself will give answer to departmental cut motion
LAHORE: A meeting chaired by Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Parvez Elahi took important decisions regarding the budget session starting from June 14, soon after Secretary Muhammad Khan Bhatti briefed about all arrangements during the budget session. Addressing the meeting, Speaker Parvez Elahi said that the minister himself would give the answer to any minister’s departmental […]