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Opposition to support government against terrorism: Khurshid Shah
By: Farah Jamil | 17th June 2013 Opposition to support government against terrorism: Khurshid Shah ISLAMABAD: Opposition Leader in National Assembly Syed Khurshid Shah on Monday assured the government for full cooperation from the opposition benches to eliminate terrorism from the country. Speaking on a Point of Order in National Assembly he said,...
Interior minister presents report on Ziarat attack in NA
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 17th June 2013 Interior minister presents report on Ziarat attack in NA ISLAMABAD: In the national assembly, newly elected federal Interior minister Nisar Ali Khan presented a preliminary report on the attack on Jinnah’s Ziarat residency on Monday. He stated that a joint investigation team had been formed to look...
Dar presents Federal budget 2013-14 in NA
By: Farah Jamil | 12th June 2013 Dar presents Federal budget 2013-14 in NA ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar presented the approved Federal Budget 2013-14 on the floor of the National Assembly. The total outlay of the federal budget was Rs 3.478 trillion. The focus of the budget was on overcoming the...
PTI submits resolution against drone attack in NA
By: Alize Ahmed | 11th June 2013 PTI submits resolution against drone attack in NA Islamabad: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has submitted a resolution against US drone attacks in the National Assembly. Submitting the resolution, PTI termed the strikes as a blatant violation of the Pakistan’s sovereignty and urged the government to respond...
Zardari to make record by addressing joint session 6th time
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 10th June 2013 Zardari to make record by addressing joint session 6th time ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zaradi will address joint session of the Legislature (Upper House and Lower House) for the record sixth time during his five years presidency on Monday. He will be the first president in the history...
Japan’s diplomat calls on MQM leaders
By: APP | 8th June 2013 Japan’s diplomat calls on MQM leaders KARACHI: Japan’s Special Assistant for South Asia, Takahiro Tamura, called on the member of Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s Coordination Committee Syed Haider Abbas Rizvi and the party’s Parliamentary leader in National Assembly, Dr Farooq Sattar and discussed the country’s...
Nawaz Sharif unveils his priorities for corruption-free and peaceful Pakistan
By: Alize Ahmed | 5th June 2013 Nawaz Sharif unveils his priorities for corruption-free and peaceful Pakistan ISLAMABAD: The newly elected Prime Minister, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday unveiled priorities of his government vowing to tackle challenges of law and order, extreme poverty,burgeoning national debt and weed out rampant corruption. During his maiden speech in...
PML-N’s Ayaz Sadiq took oath as NA speaker
By: Farah Jamil | 3rd June 2013 PML-N’s Ayaz Sadiq took oath as NA speaker ISLAMABAD: The member of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Ayaz Sadiq has been elected as the speaker of the National Assembly after bagging 258 votes on Monday. On the other hand, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) nominee Shaharyar Afridi received 31...
First democratic transition: National Assembly members sworn in
By: Afraz Ahmed | 1st June 2013 First democratic transition: National Assembly members sworn in ISLAMABAD: Newly elected members of the National Assembly took oath during the first session of the 14th National Assembly on Saturday. The oath was administered by the outgoing speaker of the National Assembly Fehmida Mirza. The election for...
PTI to finalize names for KPK cabinet today
By: Farah Jamil | 1st June 2013 PTI to finalize names for KPK cabinet today PESHAWAR: The party with greater number of members in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) would decide the names of provincial ministers and advisers today (Saturday). According to sources of PTI, the provincial cabinet would comprise of 15...
PPP’s Shahjahan Baloch released from jail to attend NA session
By: Aqsa Ishtiaque | 1st June 2013 PPP’s Shahjahan Baloch released from jail to attend NA session KARACHI: Shahjahan Baloch, the leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and member of national assembly-elect has been released from the Karachi Central Jail on Saturday to attend the session of national assembly going to take place today (Saturday)....
MNA who commands confidence of MNAs majority to be named PM
By: Agha Majid | 26th May 2013 MNA who commands confidence of MNAs majority to be named PM LAHORE: Any member of the National Assembly who commands the confidence of the majority of the members in the National Assembly will be appointed Prime Minister. A panel of leading constitutional experts Hafiz Tariq Nasim and Mian Jaffer...
6 MNAs of FATA to join PML-N
By: Farah Jamil | 20th May 2013 6 MNAs of FATA to join PML-N LAHORE: Six independent candidates who got success in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) joined Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) on Monday, In the general elections of May 11, the candidates managed to win National Assembly seats....
An impressive turnout of NA members in election 2013
By: Farah Jamil | 18th May 2013 An impressive turnout of NA members in election 2013 ISLAMABAD: In this election, National Assembly has achieved an impressive turnout. Around seventy-two candidates for the National Assembly bagged around 10 million votes or 20 per cent of approximately 50 million votes cast in the May 11 elections....
36 independent candidates join PML-N
By: Farah Jamil | 14th May 2013 36 independent candidates join PML-N LAHORE: One successful candidate of National Assembly and 35 successful candidates of Provincial Assembly have announced their decisions to join PML-N. Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif are lining up their meetings with the candidates. PML-N swept Punjab to...
Imran Khan wins parliament seat: opponent
By: Afraz Ahmed | 12th May 2013 Imran Khan wins parliament seat: opponent PESHAWAR: Pakistani cricket star turned politician Imran Khan was Saturday elected into parliament in the northwestern city of Peshawar, where his main opponent conceded defeat. “People have expressed confidence in Imran Khan and have rejected us,” former cabinet...
69 nomination papers rejected in Multan
By: Alize Ahmed | 7th April 2013 69 nomination papers rejected in Multan MULTAN: Nomination papers of 19 candidates for National Assembly and 50 candidates for provincial assembly were rejected by returning officers during scrutiny. According to lists displayed by returning officers on Sunday, 19 nomination papers for four constituencies of...
PAT members will have sit-ins at various polling stations: Qadri
By: Aneeta Karim | 18th March 2013 PAT members will have sit-ins at various polling stations: Qadri RAWALPINDI: Dr Tahirul Qadri announced Sunday that Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) will not contest the upcoming general elections. Addressing a gathering at Liaquat Bagh, Dr Qadri said the PAT would hold sit-ins at polling stations across the country...
All agreed: Assemblies to be dissolved together
By: Javeria Nasir | 16th March 2013 All agreed: Assemblies to be dissolved together ISLAMABAD: With the farewell note of Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf, the assembly will be dissolved at the same time after completing their five-year term successfully. However, the sources said that March 19th would be the possible date...
MNA Aijaz Jakhrani’s son brutally assaults a student
By: Alize Ahmed | 13th March 2013 MNA Aijaz Jakhrani’s son brutally assaults a student KARACHI: The son of an influential Member of National Assembly (MNA) Aijaz Jakhrani allegedly beaten a student of his own college during a football match, sources quoted as saying on Wednesday. The sources told AAJ news that student Ali Gohar...
No need to appear before returning officer: NA
By: Alize Ahmed | 12th March 2013 No need to appear before returning officer: NA ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Tuesday passed a private member bill to exempt electoral candidates from personal appearing before returning officers at the time of filing nomination papers for the upcoming general election. The hand-written bill moved by...
NA demands judicial commission to probe Badami Bagh riots
By: APP | 12th March 2013 NA demands judicial commission to probe Badami Bagh riots ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution demanding the government form a judicial commission to probe the riots in Badami Bagh Lahore, besides expediting the payment of compensation to the victims families. The resolution was...
NA warns TV anchors to stop exposing lawmakers
By: Monitoring Desk | 7th March 2013 NA warns TV anchors to stop exposing lawmakers ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday came up with united stance through a unanimous resolution to condemn all those TV anchorpersons who, according to them, telecast programmes against parliamentarians without verification “for some personal agendas, ulterior motives or...
Rehman Malik defaults electricity bills of Rs 4.9 Million
By: Monitoring Desk | 5th March 2013 Rehman Malik defaults electricity bills of Rs 4.9 Million ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Rehman Malik who claimed to be the most competent has been failed to pay electricity bill of over Rs.4.9 billion, a daily newspaper quoted as saying. According to electricity bills issued by the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (Iesco), Interior Minister...
Cuban leader Raul Castro says he will retire in 2018
By: Reuters | 25th February 2013 Cuban leader Raul Castro says he will retire in 2018 Cuban President Raul Castro announced on Sunday he will step down from power after his second term ends in 2018, and the new parliament named a 52-year-old rising star to become his first vice president and most visible...
 
 
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