Country will have a new PM by next year: Bilawalon November 16, 2019Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Friday the country will have a new prime minister by the next year, a private TV channel reported. Speaking to media after a meeting of the party’s core committee, the PPP chairman said elections will be held next year and as a result, a new […]
LHC admits PML-N’s petition; hearing todayon November 16, 2019The Lahore High Court on Friday admitted for hearing a petition filed by PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif for unconditional removal of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s name from the exit control list (ECL). A two-member bench headed by Justice Ali Baqir Najafi and comprising Justice Sardar Ahmad Naeem resumed the hearing of the case, wherein […]
Azadi March: Fazl seeks opinions on party’s ‘Plan B’on November 12, 2019Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has sought opinions from provincial chapters regarding the party’s ‘Plan B’ vis-à-vis the ongoing anti-government protest, a private TV channel reported on Monday. Fazl, who chaired a meeting of the party leaders, directed the JUI-F provincial chiefs to brief the party’s central executive committee on Tuesday regarding their […]
People’s Choice Awards — ‘Avengers: Endgame’ named Best Movieon November 12, 2019The 2019 E! People’s Choice Awards were handed out on Sunday, with ‘Avengers – Endgame’ taking home the award for Best Movie. The ceremony took Sunday at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, airing live on E! Among the other winners were Kevin Hart, making his first public appearance since he was involved in a […]
Govt allows Nawaz to seek treatment abroadon November 9, 2019The federal government has granted permission to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to go abroad for treatment of his medical condition which his medics say is not treatable in Pakistan, a private TV channel reported on Friday. Special Assistant to Prime Minister Naeem ul Haque told reporters on Friday that the government has seen Nawaz’s […]
Nawaz Sharif fighting a battle for survival, Dr Adnan Khanon October 29, 2019Doctors treating former prime minister Nawaz Sharif at the Services Hospital have refused to discharge the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo citing serious health risk, a private TV channel reported on Monday. In a series of tweet, Dr Adnan said, “Thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) & NSTEMI (heart attack) is further complicated by deteriorating Kidney functions.” […]
Nawaz Sharif suffers angina attackon October 27, 2019Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif suffered angina pain on Saturday morning while undergoing treatment at a Lahore hospital, a private TV channel reported while quoting Services Institute of Medical Sciences (SIMS) Principal Prof Dr Mahmood Ayaz as saying. The doctor, however, refuted reports that the PML-N supremo had suffered a heart attack. Punjab Health Minister […]
‘Azadi March’: govt-opp talks remain inconclusiveon October 26, 2019The discussions between government and the opposition vis-à-vis anti-government ‘Azadi March’ planned by Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (Fazl) ended late Friday night without any results. “No important conclusion could be brought about even after much discussion. But talks will continue,” Defence Minister Pervaiz Khattak said after the conclusion of the second round. “No conclusion could be arrived […]
Bilawal pledges to topple Imran,his ‘facilitators’on October 24, 2019Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Wednesday vowed to bring down the ‘puppet’ government of Prime Minister Imran and install a ‘people’s government’ in its place, a private TV channel reported. Addressing a rally in Tharparkar District’s Islamkot, Bilawal said he sees difficulties for the people of Pakistan everywhere. “Everywhere there are issues, […]
Pilots safe as army trainer aircraft crash-lands near Wazirabadon October 20, 2019A Mushshak trainer aircraft belonging to the Army Aviation crash-landed in a paddy field near Wazirabad in Punjab’s Gujranwala district on Saturday, security and rescue sources said. Both the pilots remained safe in the incident. According to the report aired by a private TV channel, the two-seater aircraft had taken off from Rahwali Cantt for […]