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President Zardari and PM Shehbaz Sharif to Hold Crucial Meeting on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Security and Constitutional Options
President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Expected to Meet Soon to Review Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Security and Constitutional Options ISLAMABAD: Sources say Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Asif Ali Zardari will meet at a high level soon to discuss the precarious security scenario in KP and discuss constitutional remedies. The government has…
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Shaukat Yousafzai Urges PTI Leadership to Postpone Long March
Shaukat Yousafzai Demands Party Leadership Postpone Long March, Warns of Potential Emergency and Confrontation ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) presidential candidate, Shaukat Yousafzai, has officially requested the party leadership to suspend the next long march urging them to go with the flow of the current political crisis instead of head-on confrontation. Yousafzai in an official letter,…
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Proposals for Democracy Presented to PPP, Hopes for Positive Response: Barrister Gohar After Opposition Delegation Visit
Proposals for Democracy Presented to PPP, Hopes for Positive Response, Says Barrister Gohar After Opposition Delegation Visit ISLAMABAD: Barrister Gohar Ali Khan, the chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has claimed that detailed plans have been submitted to the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) for protecting democracy and he is hopeful they will accept the offer. Barrister…
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Government Not Against Dialogue, But Opposition Must Show Seriousness, Says Law Minister
Government Not Opposed to Dialogue, But Opposition Must Show Seriousness, Stresses Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that the government has provided opportunities for dialogue with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on several occasions but the substantive dialogue has been hampered and the opposition should show…
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Backdoor Consultations Underway on Imposing Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Backdoor Consultations Underway on Imposing Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Reveals Federal Minister Tariq Fazal Chaudhry ISLAMABAD: Active backdoor talks and discussions are held on imposing Governor’s Rule in the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) for the potential situation, while Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Tariq Fazal Chaudhry has confirmed that the instrument under the…
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KP Assembly Secretariat Mandates Speaker’s Prior Permission Before Arresting Any Lawmaker
KP Assembly Secretariat Makes Speaker’s Prior Permission Mandatory for Lawmaker Arrests; Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi Questions Legal Logic PESHAWAR : The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Assembly Secretariat has issued a directive to Inspector General (IG) of Police, which includes clear procedures for arrest or detention of provincial assembly members.In a significant administrative move the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa…
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PTI Political Committee Decides to Postpone Long March
PTI Political Committee Postpones Long March, Delegating Final Timing and Scheduling Authority to Mahmood Achakzai and Allama Nasir Abbas ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political committee has taken a long, hard decision to suspend their long march ahead of political mobilization, the party said in a statement. The committee has formally handed over the responsibility…
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Government Decides to Keep Political Dialogue Channels Open, Agrees Not to Block Internet Services Prematurely
PTI Long March: Government Decides to Keep Political Channels Open, Agrees Not to Impose Immediate Internet Blackouts ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to follow a dual track approach ahead of the long march scheduled on 27th September by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) — to enhance security and administrative measures while holding the possibility of political…
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Proposed Blueprint for PTI’s September 27 Long March Emerges
Proposed Blueprint for PTI’s September 27 Long March Emerges, Suggesting Weeks-Long Demonstrations and Staged Convoys ISLAMABAD : The blueprint and strategic plan for the proposed long march by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Tehreek-e-Tahafuz-e-Aaeen-Pakistan (TTAP) on Sept 27 have also surfaced, as political tensions are heating up ahead of opposition movements. Well-placed political sources…
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We Will Not Let PTI Enter Islamabad; Arrests Will Be Made to Prevent Anarchy: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar
We Will Not Let PTI Enter Islamabad and Arrests Will Be Made to Prevent Anarchy, Warns Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has warned against PTI marching on the federal capital otherwise the government will not tolerate it, adding that the law enforcement agencies are ready to arrest the agitators…