The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) on Wednesday finalized three candidates for the esteemed post of Governor of Punjab. Sources within the party revealed that the leading contenders for the coveted role include seasoned political figures Makhdoom Ahmed Mehmood, Qamar Zaman…
LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz, PML-N’s chief organizer and Punjab chief ministerial candidate, on Sunday warned that legal action would be taken against those inciting the bureaucracy to break the law – indirectly referring to the PTI. Maryam, senior vice-president of PML-N…
ISLAMABAD: The PML-N is on the verge of winning a majority in both the federal and Punjab assemblies, cementing its status as the dominant political force in the country’s political landscape. The party achieved the required numbers to form governments…
ISLAMABAD: Former senator Faisal Vawda has said that if Nawaz Sharif becomes prime minister and PPP does not become part of the alliance, the firecracker will burst in six months – suggesting that the government will not last even six…
LAHORE: As the political chessboard sees its pieces shift and alliances form after the February 8 polls, the PML-N’s hand seemed stronger on Monday to handle the task of stitching the federal government together — without dividing the child as…
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz supremo Nawaz Sharif on Monday telephoned Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl chief Mualana Fazlur Rehman to discuss matters related to the formation of a unity government. The 2024 general election produced a split mandate as neither political party was able…
As millions of Pakistanis continue to await the decisive outcome of Thursday’s 2024 general election, all major political parties claimed victory amid allegations of rigging. The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) with its 20 provincial assemblies from the Karachi division…
LAHORE: In a major blow to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), its newly elected Independent Member of the National Assembly from Lahore Wasim Qadir on Saturday joined the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Qadir, who served as general secretary of PTI Lahore,…
ISLAMABAD: With the final announcement of most of the results of the February 8 general elections, the process of forming the government and allocating specific seats in the provincial assemblies began. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has also outlined…
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Sunday concluded the mammoth election exercise by declaring the results after counting all the votes cast during the polls on Thursday and issued the preliminary statement of the political parties in the national…
LAHORE: The meeting between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has revealed its inner workings as sources revealed the list of demands presented by MQM to Nawaz Sharif. According to insider reports, the MQM has set its…
KARACHI: Pakistan’s long-delayed economic reforms and privatization program may become more challenging in the face of the potential installation of a coalition government, as no political party won a clear majority in Thursday’s general election. The new administration is expected…
Loyalists of jailed PTI founder Imran Khan – some of them political in the least – defied all odds and emerged victorious, defeating political juggernauts in the high-stakes general election held on February 8. drubbing despite the support of powerful…
As the clock ticks down to the final hours before Pakistan’s much-anticipated 2024 general elections, political parties are leaving no stone unturned in their efforts to influence voters, with rallies, meetings and processions ringing across the country. The midnight deadline…
LAHORE – PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday mocked PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari over his repeated invitation to a live debate, citing the example of heavy rain paralyzing daily life in Karachi, which he said was enough to compare…
ISLAMABAD: Utility Stores Corporation (USC) has recorded the highest sales in the history of Pakistan during the financial year 2022-23.Sources in UCC said the nationwide outlets posted annual sales of over Rs 137 billion with a net profit of over…
