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Firdous Ashiq Awan Throws in Towel Takes it Back Wipes Tears

Firdous Ashiq Awan Throws in Towel Takes it Back Wipes Tears

Monday, December 26, 2011 10:35

A weeping cabinet member resigning live on air: an unprecedented event, even in the often bizarre world of Pakistani politics. Some said it was reflective of party divisions. Others even suggested it was a ...

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PML N Warns Rulers Resign or Face Long March

PML N Warns Rulers Resign or Face Long March

Monday, December 26, 2011 10:19

Ramping up pressure on already struggling government, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has reiterated his demand that Prime Minister and the President should quit or else face the long march, News reports. Addressing a ceremony here at ...

Senior PML-N leader Jawed Hashmi Joins Imran Khan (PTI)

Senior PML-N leader Jawed Hashmi Joins Imran Khan (PTI)

Saturday, December 24, 2011 9:32

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) firebrand leader Makhdoom Javed Hashmi has reached the Multan airport and announced that he is joining Pakistan Tehreek-eInsaf (PTI) Saturday, News reported. Before leaving for Multan ...

PM Gilani Says There Cannot be a State Within a State

PM Gilani Says There Cannot be a State Within a State

Friday, December 23, 2011 9:53

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Thursday said conspiracies were being hatched to oust the elected government, but vowed to fight for the rights of the people. Addressing ...

Memogate Crisis Adds Pressure to US Ties

Memogate Crisis Adds Pressure to US Ties

Thursday, December 22, 2011 9:57

A political crisis in Pakistan may threaten not only the future of President Asif Ali Zardari but also keep pressure on an already tense relationship with the United States as it seeks to stabilize neighboring Afghanistan. A scandal ...

Kasuri Finally Crosses the PTI Finish Line (PTI Kasur Rally)

Kasuri Finally Crosses the PTI Finish Line (PTI Kasur Rally)

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:54

The race between two former foreign ministers, Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri and Sardar Assef Ahmad Ali, to join Imran Khan’s party ended on Tuesday with Kasuri announcing that he joins the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)....

PML N Threatens to Quit Security Panel (Ch Nisar)

PML N Threatens to Quit Security Panel (Ch Nisar)

Wednesday, December 21, 2011 10:46

The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz claimed on Tuesday that it had received threats; the party then made a serious threat of its own. The PML-N warned the government that it might quit the parliamentary committee on national security unless, as has been promised, a joint session of parliament is ...

Gen Kayani-President Zardari Spoke for one Minute (ISPR)

Gen Kayani-President Zardari Spoke for one Minute (ISPR)

Tuesday, December 20, 2011 9:30

The ISPR has issued a statement about some events of the last 72 hours being attributed to the telephonic conversation between the President and COAS and the meeting between Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and COAS held on December 16, 2011....

Imran Khans Party Braces for Swelling of Ranks

Imran Khans Party Braces for Swelling of Ranks

Monday, December 19, 2011 10:40

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) strength will be emboldened with the following new revelations: 25 Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) legislators – sitting and former – will be joining the party. Announcement formalising this will be made on Monday (today) at the Islamabad Press Club, where the PTI chief will be ...

Sharif Brothers Violated Deal with Musharraf (NAB)

Sharif Brothers Violated Deal with Musharraf (NAB)

Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:33

Be it memogate or Hudabiya paper mill’s case, the Supreme Court seems to have become a common ground for the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) to battle it out....