ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Saturday issued notices to the political parties on SCBAP petition regarding restraining political parties from holding public meetings in the capital before voting on the no-confidence motion. The court issued notices to PTI, PML-N, PPP and JUI as parties in the case and directed them to assist the court through […]
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Betraying legislators to lose respect in eyes of masses: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Saturday the legislators betraying Prime Minister Imran Khan would lose respect in the eyes of the masses. Talking informally to journalists here, he said that deceiving anyone was inappropriate. He said the attitude of dissident MNAs was causing anger among the people and the […]
Govt to file reference in SC for interpretation of Article 63-A: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that the government has decided to file a reference under Article-186 in the Supreme Court for interpretation of Article 63-A. The Supreme Court would be asked for its opinion about the members of a party who were involved in horse-trading and changed their […]
Fawad for lifetime disqualification of ‘sell-outs’
ISLAMABAD, Mar 17 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Thursday urged National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser to take steps for lifetime disqualification of those who were selling out their loyalties amid the no-trust move. “Lottay (turncoats) and sell-outs have started appearing out of the fear of action. The last five persons have […]
Political activities reaches climax ahead of LB election
ABBOTTABAD: As the local body elections are approaching closer, the political activities on Thursday gained momentum all over the Hazara division and candidates for councilor, tehsil chairman and mayor slots are spending day and night to inspire voters. The candidates and leaders of all major political parties including PTI, PML-N, JI, JUI-F are addressing public […]
Shehbaz’s statement about national govt ‘extra constitutional’: Fawad
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday took exception to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif for an “extra constitutional statement” to form a national government for five years. Fawad, in a news statement, said it was a clear violation of the oath of a parliamentarian as the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader, […]
Moonis Elahi’s arrest speculations baseless: NAB
ISLAMABAD :The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Wednesday vehemently denied some media reports clarifying that no inquiry was pending in the NAB right now against Federal Minister Moonis Elahi. Therefore the question of arresting the said Federal Minister does not arise, a NAB spokesman said in a statement that the speculations about NAB’s arrest were […]
CIA tasked to investigate gun attack on PML-N Bilal Yasin
LAHORE: The Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Punjab police on Friday has been handed over the task of carrying out a complete investigation into the gun attack on the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Member of Provincial Assembly (MPA) Bilal Yasin. In major progress in the Bilal Yasin attack case, the investigation responsibility has been […]
PML-N, PPP ‘only alive due to media coverage’: Fawad Chaudhry
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said Thursday political parties such as PML-N and PPP were “only alive due to media coverage”. Chaudhry, speaking to journalists along with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill, took jibes at PML-N and PPP despite the PTI suffering a huge blow […]
PML-N, PTI leaders embrace each other after NAB hearing
On Tuesday, PML-N leader Khawaja Saad Rafique and PTI Punjab Minister Sibtain Khan who are facing NAB references have hugged each other outside the court building while exchanging pleasantries, Daily Times reported. Both the leaders of opponent parties appeared before an accountability court in Lahore to attend the hearing of cases against them filed by the National Accountability Bureau. Provincial […]