The 69th birth anniversary of Benazir Bhutto is being observed Bilawal will address a public gathering in Larkana He will also inaugurate the Peoples Bus Service KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will hold a public gathering in Larkana on June 21 (tomorrow) on the 69th birth anniversary of Benazir … Read more
KARACHI: Information Minister of Sindh and leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sharjeel Inam Memon on Sunday said that Pakistan Tehreek-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan is begging every political party to save his power. The provisional minister said that Imran Khan had built the PTI on lies, misrepresentations and false hopes. He said the reason … Read more
The finance minister said Wednesday that the South Korean government planned to submit a supplemental budget bill to parliament later this week to help Covid-19 pandemic-affected microbusiness owners. In his first meeting with the ruling People Power Party (PPP), Minister of Economy and Finance Choo Kyung-ho said the government drafted the additional budget measure to … Read more
LAHORE: Rana Sanaullah, president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz in Punjab province, said consultations with allied parties for the formation of a new cabinet has been completed. He told a private news channel that the PML-N would hold the finance, planning, and development ministries, as well as the ministries of information and broadcasting, while the … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Central Punjab General Secretary and Parliament leader Syed Hassan Murtaza on Monday showed his concern that the government can impose an emergency or can impose governor rule in Punjab in order to sabotage the voting for the election for the new leader of the House going to be held on April … Read more
As the National Assembly session to discuss the opposition’s no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Imran Khan nears, the premier has categorically said that he will not resign, said Bol News report on Wednesday. Speaking to a delegation of journalists in the capital today, he said the politics of PML-N and PPP was all about stealing … Read more
On Friday, former prime minister and PML-N’s senior vice president Shahid Khaqan Abbasi claimed that more than 20 government members were with the opposition and more would join them soon, said a Bol TV report. Read more: Some hidden disgruntled PTI MNAs surface from Sindh House Prime Minister Imran Khan is facing a no-confidence motion … Read more
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry criticized the opposition parties on Saturday for causing political rifts through their no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. Taking to Twitter, the PTI minister said, “The opposition’s no-confidence motion has caused political rifts” in the country. Read more: Opposition does not have required numbers for no-confidence motion, … Read more
Minister for Communications Murad Saeed has said the no-confidence motion moved by the opposition against Prime Minister Imran Khan would face an embarrassing defeat. Read more: PM Imran terms no-trust move ‘the moment to scruff opposition by neck’ Speaking in Islamabad on Thursday, he recalled that the PTI government inflicted defeat to the opposition both … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Asif Ali Zardari has said that if “we fail to remove this selected [Prime Minister Imran Khan] today, our future generations will not forgive us. InshaAllah, we will throw this selected soon.” He was addressing the culmination of the Awami long march at D-chowk Islamabad led by Chairman PPP Bilawal … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The much-hyped efforts of the opposition parties to topple the government received a severe blow after Prime Minister Imran Khan announced a reduction in the prices of petroleum products and electricity tariff to curb the inflation. Experts believed that Prime Minister Imran Khan’s timely decision to reduce the prices of the utilities would take … Read more
Condemnations pour in after at least 30 people lost their lives and dozens of others wounded in a massive blast at a mosque in Peshawar on Friday. The blast in the Kocha Risaldar area of Peshawar happened moments before Friday prayers, witnesses said. “I saw a man firing at two policemen before he entered the … Read more
Foreign Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice-Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who is also leading the Sindh Huqooq (Rights) March against the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) said on Friday that the rally in Sindh would not stop till the end of ‘Zardari mafia’ from the province. Taking to Twitter, FM also thanked the people of Umerkot … Read more
Special Assistant to PM on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill accused the opposition of trying to destabilize the country through a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Imran Khan. The PTI leader took to Twitter on Thursday and said, “The opposition is not trying to bring a no-confidence motion [against PM] but a no-stability motion in the … Read more
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday slammed Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) — the two big opposition parties in the country — over global media coverage for their alleged corruption. Taking to Twitter, Umar praised Primi Minister Imran Khan and said, “PTI gets global coverage … Read more
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Friday that the time of the “Zardari mafia” was coming to an end in Sindh. Read more: Asad Umar claims Zardari-era would soon end in Sindh Taking to Twitter on Friday, Umar said, “Tomorrow, PTI’s [Sindh Haqooq] march for the rights of Sindh … Read more
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said on Wednesday that when the entire world was worried about the escalating Russia-Ukraine crisis, some elements in Pakistan were more concerned if the government was going. Read more: Anti-government strategy: Meeting between Zardari and Shehbaz remains inconclusive In an interview with a private TV channel, he said … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party’s senior leader and former interior minister Rehman Malik has passed away in Islamabad on Wednesday due to Covid-19 complications. He was 70 years old. Read more: Rehman Malik appeals to Afghanistan interior minister to arrest TTP’s Ikramullah Malik had tested positive for the coronavirus in January. He was on a ventilator recently … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib assailed the leadership of main opposition parties for joining forces against Prime Minister Imran Khan, just to protect the looted money. Read more: Anti-government strategy: Meeting between Zardari and Shehbaz remains inconclusive “The old adversaries, out of their mutual hatred for PM Imran Khan, are … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan People’s Party leader (PPP) leader Khursheed Shah got relief from the Supreme Court of Pakistan after it barred the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from arresting his wives, children and other family members in assets beyond means case. The apex court on Tuesday rejected the NAB’s appeals requesting cancellation of the bails of … Read more
Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Syed Mustafa Kamal claimed on Tuesday that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) was not giving jobs to the people of Sindh and had ruined everything. Speaking to the media, the former Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) – now MQM-Pakistan — leader said, “PPP is not giving us jobs, everything is ruined.” Remembering … Read more
Former Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition in Senate Yousuf Raza Gilani on Monday said that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) would challenge the amendments to the social media defamation laws, calling them ‘draconian’ law and an attempt to silence the opposition and media. He said this while addressing a press conference along with … Read more
PPP Senator Sherry Rehman claimed on Monday that the upcoming summer season would see “unprecedented gas shortages because the government had been unable to secure two new Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals from Japan and Qatargas consortiums. “Unbelievable incompetence [of the PTI government], given the urgent need for gas in Pakistan,” said Rehman on Twitter. … Read more
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Faisal Vawda was disqualified by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and a by-election is to be held for the vacant Senate seat in the Sindh Assembly. The polling will take place on March 9 and today is the last day to submit nomination papers for the seat. Read more: Polling … Read more
The leaders of the opposition parties on Wednesday hit out at the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government after a massive surge in oil prices. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) President Shehbaz Sharif and Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal have issued statements against ‘oil bomb’ that … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry Wednesday said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) had destroyed the national institutions by introducing wrong policies and it was still preaching ‘Marxism.’ Chaudhry took to Twitter and said PPP’s senior leader Raza Rabbani was of the view that no airline other than Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) should … Read more
The former prime minister and senior PPP leader Yousuf Raza Gilani claimed on Wednesday that all political parties were united against the PTI government, Bol News reported. Speaking to the media in Multan, Gilani said that the long march against the government, approved by the PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, will begin from Karachi on … Read more
Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has approved the route plan of the “Awami March” (The people’s march). The People’s March will pass through 34 major cities of the country, and the journey will last for 10 days to reach its final destination, the Capital City of Islamabad. The Chairman PPP Bilawal Bhutto … Read more
