Monday, May 20, 2013
Pakistan Elections
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1 - Badr rejects Gallup's 'biased, flawed' survey
LAHORE: PPP Secretary General Jahangir Badr has expressed his serious reservations over the predictions and analysis of recent Gallup survey, adding that their assessments were both biased and flawed ...Read More
2 - SC admits review petition of Gilani regarding his disqualification
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has admitted review petition filed by former Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani regarding his disqualification....Read More
3 - PM Ashraf rejects demand for dissolution of election commission
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday, while rejecting the demand to dissolve the Election Commission of Pakistan as "extra-constitutional", said that neither the commission nor it...Read More
4 - Govt committed to its political, constitutional obligations: PM Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf said on Wednesday the government was committed to its political and constitutional obligations and believed in strengthening the institutions in their own ...Read More
5 - Court seeks assurance from Zardari on leaving politics
LAHORE: A full bench of the Lahore High Court postponed until February 6 hearing of a contempt petition against President Asif Ali Zardari with remarks that proceeding on the contempt of court petitio...Read More
6 - RPPs Corruption: SC orders to arrest PM Raja Pervez Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: According to the recently reports, Pakistan Supreme court orders to arrest Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf and 16 others including the Former Finance Minister Shaukat Tareen, in the Renta...Read More
7 - 'PPP leader Syed Zafar Ali Shah to join PML-N'
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) lawmaker Syed Zafar Ali Shah has decided to join Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), media reported on Tuesday...Read More
8 - Polls not to be delayed even for a fraction of moment: Zardari
KARACHI: President Asif Ali Zardari has said PPP believes in fair and transparent polls and upcoming general elections will take place on time and will not be delayed even for a fraction of a moment....Read More
9 - Only a political president can protect country: Kaira
KHARIAN: Information and Broadcasting Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Sunday elections were round the corner and political adversaries were running a propaganda campaign against the Pakistan People...Read More
10 - PM Raja Ashraf urges opp to shun politics of allegations
KOT NAJIBULLAH: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday urged all political parties to strengthen democracy by tackling real issues and shunning the politics of allegations....Read More
11 - Nobody can manipulate general election: PM Raja Ashraf
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said with the elimination of a large number of bogus votes, the hopes of those desiring to manipulate the results in the forthcoming general ele...Read More
12 - PPP in alliance with PML-Q, SIC: Kaira
KARACHI: Federal Information Minister and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that the South Punjab province would be formed in accordance with the aspirations of people of the area....Read More
13 - PPP no more in position to amend Constitution
ISLAMABAD: The continuing resignations from parliament by dual-nationality holders have left the PPP and its treasury partners unable to amend the Constitution....Read More
14 - Decisions by 1990 government need validation: Kaira
ISLAMABAD: Information and Broadcasting Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said on Wednesday the Supreme Court verdict in Asghar Khan case has proved the government installed after the 1990 elections was ille...Read More
15 - Independent media, judiciary, parliament fruits of democracy: Raja
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Tuesday said independent media, judiciary and parliament are the fruits of democracy....Read More
16 - Gilani Contempt case: Supreme Court convicts PM Gilani
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani on Thursday was convicted of contempt of court and sentenced until the rising of the court, our sources reported....Read More
17 - Babar Awan not to attend PPP CEC meeting
ISLAMABAD: Former law minister Babar Awan has decided not to attend the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Central Executive Committee (CEC) meeting on Tuesday (today) at Naudero....Read More
18 - Will not write letter, PM Gilani tells SC
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has submitted his reply before the Supreme Court (SC) in a pending contempt case, our sources reported....Read More
19 - Gilani appoints Aslam Gill as special assistant
MIRPUR: Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Monday announced appointment of PPP nominee for a Senate seat from Punjab, Aslam Gill, as his special assistant with the status of minister of state....Read More
20 - AJK Elections: PPP sweeps AJK polls amid rigging charges
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has swept the election for the AJK Legislative Assembly amid allegations of rigging....Read More
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