Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Muhammad Anis &
Asim Yasin ISLAMABAD: As Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf and Opposition Leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan failed to reach a consensus on any name for the post of caretaker prime minister within the stipulated period, the ball is ...

Sunday, March 17, 2013
Muhammad Anis & Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: As the National Assembly ceased to exist after the completion of its constitutional five-year term, the cabinet also stood dissolved on Saturday midnight. However, Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf will continue in his ...

Wednesday, February 20, 2013
By Muhammad Anis & Mumtaz Alvi
Quetta carnage MPs ask govt to address grievances of Hazara community; joint sitting of parliament on Quetta situation soon ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly and Senate Tuesday separately slammed the government and ...

Monday, January 28, 2013
Muhammad Anis & Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) on Sunday decided to support and participate in the sit-in in front of the Parliament House as already announced by the PML-N. “We support every move which is aimed at strengthening the hands ...

Friday, January 18, 2013
Asim Yasin, Muhammad Anis & Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: Finally, the four-day long sit-in after the long march by Tehrik-e-Minhajul Quran (TMQ) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri ended after the government and the TMQ night reached an agreement on Thursday. After lengthy negotiations ...

Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Muhammad Anis & Mumtaz Alvi
ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Tuesday staged walk out both from the Senate and National Assembly against target killings in Karachi while members from opposition and treasury benches demanded constitution of a ...

Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Muhammad Anis & Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: It took just two hours on Monday night for the government to get the Contempt of Court bill 2012 passed by the National Assembly amid strong protest by the opposition. However, the government suspended all relevant rules ...

Saturday, June 23, 2012
Muhammad Anis & Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: Raja Pervaiz Ashraf was elected the country's 25th Prime Minister on Friday after securing 211 votes. He had originally been intended to be a mere covering candidate for Makhdoom Shahabuddin but his fortunes turned when ...

Friday, April 27, 2012
Muhammad Anis & Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday witnessed the worst kind of rumpus as the opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan posed a challenge to the government members to bring the convicted prime minister to the House. ...

Friday, April 13, 2012
Muhammad Anis & Asim Yasin
ISLAMABAD: While Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan once again asked the government for guarantees, Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Thursday assured the joint sitting of parliament that the recommendations of ...