ISLAMABAD: President Pervez Musharraf has said that he does not want to disturb the political process in the country. The President said that he had done everything according to law in the past and he would continue supporting democratic process in future.
ISLAMABAD: Voting is underway in the by-elections for the five national assembly and 23 provincial assemblies seats on Thursday.There are 341 candidates for the National and provincial assembly seats, out of which 59 contestants are contesting for the National Assembly constituencies.
ISLAMABAD : A three-member bench of Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) declared maintainable the petitions filed by the federal government today against Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict regarding the disqualification of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif to contest by-polls.
ISLAMABAD : The federal government on Wednesday filed a petition in the Supreme Court of Pakistan against the verdict of Lahore High Court (LHC) which on Monday disqualified the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz chief Nawaz Sharif from contesting by-elections from NA-123.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has said that government will challenge the Lahore High Court (LHC) verdict, which disqualified PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif from contesting by-polls, in the Supreme Court (SC).
LAHORE : The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday barred former prime minister Nawaz Sharif from taking part in the bye-elections. Bye-elections will be held on vacant seats on June 26 and Nawaz filed nomination papers to contest on a National Assembly seat from Lahore.
MULTAN: Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Sunday said Benazir Bhutto’s sacrifice would not go waste and added People Party would restore deposed judges and make the parliament supreme.
ISLAMABAD : National Assembly on Saturday paid rich tributes to slain Pakistan Peoples Party leader Benazir Bhutto on her 55th birth anniversary as Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani announced that the government would recommend to the President to commute death penalties into life in prison and reduce the jail term of prisoners by 90 days.
ISLAMABAD : Ruling coalition partners on Friday failed to iron out their lingering differences over the reinstatement of more than 60 deposed judges and possible impeachment of President Musharraf.
LAHORE: Co-chairman Pakistan People’s Party Asif Ali Zardari will call on PML (N) quaid Mian Mohammad Nawaz Sharif for an important meeting at Raiwaind today.
They will discuss the reservations on the constitutional package and the President’s impeachment.The meeting between both leaders held on Wednesday ended without any outcome after which they agreed to meet again today (Friday) so that any mediatory way may be found.