Punjab Information and Culture Minister Azma Bokhari has said that an extraordinary level of enthusiasm is being witnessed among the people of Gilgit-Baltistan ahead of the upcoming elections, with political activity reaching its peak across the region. She stated that the arrival of Pakistan Muslim League (N) leader Nawaz Sharif in Gilgit-Baltistan has dramatically changed […]
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Nawaz, Sahibzada star as Pakistan romp to victory against SL
With Nawaz (3-16) weaving his magic with the ball, including two wickets in two balls, in the Twenty20 tri-nation clash, Pakistan restricted Sri Lanka to 128-7 before romping to their target with 4.3 overs to spare in their Twenty20 tri-nation series clash on Saturday. Sahibzada led the batting effort with his sixth T20 half-century, hitting […]
Nawaz Sharif to return in September, claims Javed Latif
LAHORE: Federal Minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Mian Javed Latif has claimed that the party supremo Nawaz Sharif will return to the country in September to represent the people. Addressing a press conference along with PML-N Punjab spokesperson Azma Bukhari here on Monday, he said that “doctors” kept changing their opinion at times. […]
Nawaz, Shehbaz deeply concerned about people’s woes: Maryam
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday said former Prime Minister Nawaz Shraif and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif were deeply concerned over people’s problems. In a tweet, she said the decision regarding petroleum product prices could be taken within a spur of the moment. Without increasing petroleum product prices, the […]
Nawaz, Zardari remained silent over more than 400 drone strikes: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said on Thursday that during the tenures of Nawaz Sharif and Asif Zardari more than 400 drone attacks were carried out against the country’s territorial integrity, but they remained silent. In a tweet, he said that some foreign ambassadors issue press releases ignoring diplomatic norms. […]
Nawaz’s disease just an excuse to go to London: Firdous
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday said Nawaz Sharif’s disease is just an excuse to go to London. “During the past six weeks, Nawaz Sharif has not been admitted to a hospital for even one day,” Awan remarked while addressing a joint press conference along with […]
Shehbaz Sharif steps down as PAC chief
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday stepped down as chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC). The PML-N’s joint parliamentary party decided to nominate Rana Tanvir as the new head of the PAC after Shahbaz Sharif stepping down from the position. According to a […]
Special security arrangements made for Nawaz’s hearing
To ensure proper court decorum and smooth functioning of the Supreme Court, special measures have been taken to beef up security in the premises of the Supreme Court for today (Friday). A three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Asif Saeed Khosa will hear Civil Review Petition No 279/2019, filed on behalf […]
IHC adjourns hearing of Nawaz’s appeal against Al-Azizia conviction until May 9
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of an appeal filed by former prime minister Nawaz Sharif against his conviction in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills reference until May 9. The court also accepted his application for exemption from personal appearance on medical grounds for the day. A two-member bench of the IHC […]
Fawad asks Nawaz to opt for plea bargain
Federal Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry Saturday suggested to Nawaz Sharif that plea bargain is the easy way out and that he should return wealth of the nation. The minister said in a tweet that it was the fourth day of release of Nawaz Sharif from prison but he had not been still admitted to the […]