Posts Tagged ‘ PML-N ’

    Pakistan’s court barred Nawaz from contesting bye-elections

    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.


    Pervez Musharraf must leave: Nawaz Sharif

    Former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says the ruling coalition has agreed to remove President Pervez Musharraf from power.Speaking Wednesday to mark the 10th anniversary of Pakistan’s first nuclear tests, Mr. Sharif said the widower of slain opposition leader Benazir Bhutto, Asif Ali Zardari, agreed in talks on Tuesday to oust Musharraf.

Nawaz, Zardari cant go together: Rashid

May 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan

ISLAMABAD : Former prime minister and PML-Q central leader Sheikh Rashid Ahmad has said that Nawaz Sharif and Asif Ali Zardari couldnt go together as PPP-PML-N alliance is unnatural.



Gilani, Zardari decide to keep PML-N cabinet slots vacant

May 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD : Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani and PPP Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday discussed the overall political situation in the country and decided to keep the cabinet slots emptied by PML-N vacant.



Nawaz Sharif to contest election from NA-123

May 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Lahore, May 15 : An election tribunal on Thursday accepted the nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-N leader Nawaz Sharif to contest election from NA-123.
The tribunal also accepted the nomination papers of PML-N covering candidate Hamza Shahbaz, The News reported.
The nomination papers of Nawaz Sharif were rejected during the general elections.
Meanwhile, the hearing of objections […]



Nawaz, Shahbaz nomination papers accepted

May 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan, Top News

LAHORE : An election tribunal on Thursday accepted the nomination papers of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leaders Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif.

PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has filed nomination papers to contest by-election from NA-123, Lahore, while party president Shahbaz Sharif filed papers for PP-154.



Nawaz Sharif urges people to take to the streets for sacked judges restoration

May 15th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

Lahore, May 15: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has urged the people to take to the streets for the restoration of sacked Pakistani judges.



PPP co-chairman vows to restore judges in accordance with Murree Declaration

May 14th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Focused, Pakistan, Top News

ISLAMABAD : PPP Co-Chairperson Asif Ali Zardari has said that there is disagreement only on one point with Nawaz Sharif on the restoration of judges.
Reiterating his stance, he said the deposed judges will be restored through a resolution in accordance with Murree Declaration and committed to change the system.



Zardari Press Conference on restoration of judges

May 14th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Co-chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Asif Ali Zardari Wednesday said a resolution for restoration of judges will be presented before a joint session of Parliament.



PPP, PML-N separated, not divorced: Mushahid

May 14th, 2008 | By Sindh Today | Category: Pakistan

ISLAMABAD : PML-Q Secretary General Mushahid Hussain Sayed on Wednesday termed the break up between two main coalition partners as separation and not divorce.
“Since the ruling coalition is based on doctrine of necessity and not principles, we think that this coalition would remain intact. The PML-N wants its government to stay in Punjab and it […]