ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Monday that the governing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will campaign fervently in Punjab’s local government elections, instructing his leaders to go all out to solidify the party’s hold on the province. While chairing a meeting of the Central Executive Committee (CEC), the premier resolved to hurry things up and […]
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Zardari reaches out ruling party’s ally PML-Q in Lahore
ISLAMABAD: Former President Asif Ali Zardari reached out to the ruling party’s only ally in Punjab, the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), on Monday, just days after the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leadership met with leaders of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to devise a strategy to depose the incumbent government. The former president’s approach to […]
PDM will never endorse presidential system in country: Fazlur Rehman
MIANWALI: JUI-F chairman Fazlur Rehman said on Sunday that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM), the opposition alliance, would never endorse the country’s presidential system. Fazl, who also heads the PDM, told a crowd in Mianwali that PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was the opposition leader in the National Assembly, and that he could meet with other […]
Bilawal promises to resolve water woes of Sindh and Balochistan
NASEERABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari promised on Sunday that if his party comes to power, he will address Sindh and Balochistan’s water concerns. The PPP chairman blamed other administrations for the water scarcity in Sindh and Balochistan while speaking at a political gathering in Tamboo Tehsil of Balochistan’s Naseerabad district. “We do […]
Lahore police provides full security to participants of rallies on Kashmir Day
Lahore Police joined hands with all the segments of society to express solidarity and brotherhood with the people of Indian occupied Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of Kashmir Solidarity Day and provided fool proof security to the participants of all the programs including rallies and seminars. Lahore Police had chalked out a comprehensive security […]
Single day death toll from corona virus jumps to 42
ISLAMABAD: The single-day death toll from novel coronavirus infection has risen to 42 in the last 24 hours, the highest level since 46 fatalities were reported on October 6 last year, according to the National Command and Operation Centre’s (NCOC) daily pandemic update provided on Thursday. The NCOC, which is nerve center of the government’s […]
Recoveries from Covid surpasses new cases
ISLAMABAD: The number of active Covid cases fell slightly on Wednesday, as cumulative recoveries from the infectious disease surpassed the single-day tally of new cases for the first time during the global pandemic’s ongoing fifth wave. During the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the nerve centre of the government’s coordinated […]
CM Buzdar lays foundation stone of 15 development projects in DG Khan
DG KHAN: On Tuesday, Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar laid the foundation stone for the district’s 15 development programmes. The CM said new tehsils and districts would be carved out to alleviate challenges of the populace while laying a plaque at the Circuit House for three projects worth over Rs600 million. A protective embankment […]