Right after the government sacked Abdul Hafeez Sheikh as the Finance Minister, the opposition demanded the government to review all the agreements with international donors under his signature. The opposition also urged the concerned department to put the names of ... Read More
Month: March 2021
The new session of the National Assembly started on Monday where the opposition took the government to the task for running the matters through presidential ordinances. This time the opposition’s focus was on the second amendment in the Tax laws through ordinance 2021 which the government had promulgated recently. While the ... Read More
In wake of the increasing Covid-19 cases in Punjab, the provincial government announced the enforcement of lockdowns in the districts with more than 12 percent positive cases. The implementation would be made from April 01, 2021. The Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar ... Read More
After winning the position of the opposition leader in the Senate, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has fixed its eyes on ousting the Buzdar-led Punjab government calling it a comparatively soft belly of the PTI government. A no-confidence motion is expected in this regard. PPP stalwart Chaudhry Manzoor confirmed in a news conference on... Read More
As expected, the appointment of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader and former Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani as the Leader of the Opposition in the Senate has jolted the National politics and both the major opposition parties PPP and ... Read More
The funeral prayers of the Pakistan’s renowned drama writer Haseeena Moin were offered at the Farooq-e-Azam mosque in North Nazimabad, Karachi on Friday yesterday. Her burial was made in the Sakhi Hasan Graveyard where hundreds of her admirers and colleagues including Iftikhar Arif, Kishwar Naheed, Noorul Huda Shah and many others; were present to say goodbye to the most influential ... Read More
It seems as if the distances between the two major opposition parties PML-N and PPP are increasing day by day and this may induce cracks in the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) which is being headed by the JUI-F chief Malana Fazalur Rehman. The current issue which has become the bone of contention between the two is the ... Read More
Farooq H Naik filed a petition in the IHC on behalf of Senate Chairman candidate Yousuf Raza Gilani pleading that the rejected votes of Yousuf Raza Gilani should be accepted and he should be declared the chairman of the Senate. The petition stated that 7 votes of Yousuf Raza Gilani were rejected illegally therefore the rejection should be ... Read More
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Friday rejected the assessment of the Election Commission of Pakistan in connection with the cost of holding elections in a constituency. The apex court observed that even the amount spent by a candidate on campaigning was much higher than the amount (Rs19 million) mentioned by the ECP ... Read More
Akbar S. Babar, the petitioner in the foreign funding case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) alleged that the Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement about the Election Commission damaged the sovereignty of the Constitution. Babar, a founding member of the PTI and the holder of... Read More
