ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib has appealed to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to reconstitute the scrutiny committee to complete inspection of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) accounts. Read more: PMLN, PPP maintain secret bank accounts to legalise black money: Farrukh Habib Talking to the media … Read more
LAHORE: An accountability court on Wednesday declared the daughter and son-in-law of opposition leader in national assembly Shahbaz Sharif as proclaimed offenders and ordered to seize their movable and immovable properties in a reference pertaining to Punjab Power Development Company and misappropriation of funds of government departments. Accountability court judge Naseem Virk also issued perpetual … Read more
Pakistan Muslim League –Nawaz (PML-N) leader Khawaja Asif on Sunday asserted that the supporters and voters of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government are also accepting failure of the government. Addressing the party’s workers convention in Sialkot, Khawaja Asif claimed that there are chances of elections and the incumbent government ‘can go at any time’.’ “The … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Shahbaz Gill has asked the journalist community to boycott media talks of Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N), PML-N Vice-President Maryam Nawaz and senior party leader Pervaiz Rashid. The minister said this on Twitter while reacting to an alleged leaked audio conversation between Maryam and Pervaiz, in which … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Tuesday said a scrutiny committee had been formed to probe funding of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N). “The committee should be asked to submit its report. I have no doubt that when the investigation report on foreign funding of parties would … Read more
ISLAMABAD: PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif and Pakistan Democratic Movement President Maulana Fazlur Rehman have once again mulled over a joint strategy to give the incumbent government a tough time. The two leaders exchanged views and discussed the overall political and economic situation in the country, BOL News reported on Tuesday. According to sources, Nawaz Sharif … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA Bilal Yasin was left injured after unidentified assailants attacked him in the Bilal Ganj area of Lahore, said the police on Friday. According to the police, masked men on a motorcycle had attacked the PML-N lawmaker. They added that one of the bullets had hit his stomach and another … Read more
LAHORE: President, Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Punjab chapter, Rana Sanaullah has said that the PTI’s government has gone panic before the arrival of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Reacting to the statement of Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Sunday, Sanaullah said that the government had terrified with the news of Nawaz Sharif’s return. He … Read more
Shahid Khaqan’s remarks spark major row in PML-N ranks over PM’s candidature for 2023 polls The rat race is on! The PML-N, known to attract controversies by the dozen, is in the news, yet again. And for all the wrong reasons. So what’s new, the critics may ask. The entire PML-N top brass revels in … Read more
KARACHI: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed said that even if people differ from the governance and politics of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), they have no doubt that both the Sharif and Zardari families are corrupt. While speaking to media in Karachi on Sunday, he said, “People can differ from our governance and politics but nobody doubts … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) candidate for PP-206 (Khanewal) Mir Syed Wasiq Sirjees Haider claimed on Tuesday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supporters attacked his house. Wasiq told Bol News that a large number of alleged PML-N supporters while chanting slogans, broke the main entrance of his house and attempted to enter the second gate … Read more
LAHORE: Hitting back at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill alleged that the party’s leadership was responsible for sinking the country in debts. SAPM’s reply was in reaction to the diatribe by PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb earlier in the day. She had claimed that Prime Minister … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Secretary General Ahsan Iqbal along with the party workers and leaders ‘symbolically inaugurated’ Karachi’s Green Line bus service on Thursday. Speaking in a press conference, the PML-N stalwart said that those used to call Metro Bus as ‘Jangla Bus Service‘ are now coming to Karachi to inaugurate it to secure credit, … Read more
LAHORE: The viral audio clip of former chief justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar has no evidentiary value and hence could not affect the appeals pending against conviction of PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz unless the strict criteria laid down by the Supreme Court is followed to prove its authenticity, legal … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leaders mocked Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) for allegedly failing to galvanise the masses in Lahore’s NA-133 by-election, as the latter won it with less than 20 per cent turnout. Read more: NA-133: PTI leader asks voters to stay at homes According to unofficial results, PML-N leader Shaista Malik won … Read more
Aiming at their arch-rival Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar alleged on Saturday that party supremo Nawaz Sharif wants a “judiciary that issues verdicts on the instructions issued phone”. “[Former prime minister] Nawaz Sharif wants a judiciary that issues verdict after taking instructions on the phone,” claimed Asad Umar in a tweet. … Read more
LAHORE: PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb lashed out at the government on Thursday for the deepening energy crisis in the country. The PML-N leader, in a tweet, stated that under the leadership of Nawaz Sharif, the government had managed to eradicate the energy crisis while the incumbent government has only made false claims to the masses. … Read more
LAHORE: The country’s political dynamics have been on a roller coaster ride ever since the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) launched its long march, protests and sit-ins, demanding the ouster of the French ambassador from Pakistan and the release of its detained leader Saad Rizvi. The violent TLP protests across Punjab and other areas during the last … Read more
The top military brass is briefing the lawmakers from the government and the opposition on national security issues at a meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) in Islamabad on Monday. The meeting is underway in the capital with the National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaiser in the chair and Chief of Army Staff … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) on Thursday rejected Prime Minister Imran Khan’s ‘biggest relief package’, terming it a ‘bundle of lies.’ The premier announced the country’s biggest-ever subsidy package worth Rs120 billion on Wednesday, providing a 30 per cent discount on ghee, flour and pulses to support 130 million people. The beneficiaries of the package … Read more
KARACHI: Veteran Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader and former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi blamed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government for publicising issues that were not to be made public and sought details of gifts received by the Toshakhana during its three-year rule. Commenting over the appointment of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Director-General (DG) while … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Information Secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday slammed President Arif Alvi and urged him to read up on parliamentary protocols. The former information minister said this while referring to the letter sent by President Alvi to PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif. She was apparently unhappy with the way Shehbaz was addressed in … Read more
LAHORE: Cyber Crime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Lahore has registered a case against two employees of Kot Khawaja Saeed Hospital for making ‘fake entry’ of PML-N supremo and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s Covid-19 vaccination. According to an FIA official, security guard Abdul Hassan and ward attendant Adil Rafique have been nominated … Read more
The chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has told the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance that revenues have increased by 41% over the previous financial year. A meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance of the National Assembly was held under the chairmanship of Faizullah Kamuka. The Chairman FBR said that with … Read more
LAHORE: PML-N Information Secretary Marriyum Aurangzeb accused Prime Minister Imran Khan of attacking constitutional institutions and the media to divert attention from his “failures, corruption and the rising public dissent against him.” In a statement, Marriyum said her party would not let Imran divert attention from the real issues with the fiasco over the Electronic … Read more
LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders and workers belonging to the Nawaz Sharif camp have started hinting in gatherings and on social media that Maryam Nawaz will be party’s candidate for prime minister after the next general elections in 2023. According to the party insiders, senior PML-N leaders who are close to Maryam Nawaz including … Read more
LAHORE: The money laundering case of Rs25 billion against PML-N president and Opposition Leader in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz took a new turn on Sunday, as the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested Asim Suri, vice president and head of compliance of the MCB Bank Limited on the charges of … Read more
LAHORE: At least six bankers on Saturday have recorded their statements in a local court against PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shahbaz. The bankers have recorded their statement under section 164 of the Code of Criminal Procedure in an Rs25 billion money laundering case registered by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) against … Read more
