Tag: shehbaz sharif
“We did not ask for an NRO,” says Shehbaz Sharif
News Analysis | The President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and opposition leader Mr. Shehbaz Sharif has categorically rejected the allegations of National Reconciliation Ordinance...
“PM Imran was not elected but selected by the powers that...
News Analysis | Shehbaz Sharif, president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), has once again questioned the legitimacy of the present government and General Elections 2018....
The promise of #NayaPakistan
Saad Rasool | The 25th of July, 2018, has ushered a new era of governance in Pakistan. To view this as a victory for one...
Politics Above Personality
News Desk | On the 25th of July, the whole world witnessed the second consecutive civilian transfer of power in Pakistan. There are good reasons...
Elahi and PML-Q in Punjab?
News Analysis | Pakistan Muslim League- Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) senior leader Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi has emerged as a strong candidate for a role of Chief Minister...
Grand opposition alliance ready to challenge Imran’s next government
News Analysis | In wake of Imran’s win on July 25 elections-which opposition parties’ term as selection has put all the opposition parties on one...
PTI pushes out stubborn bigwigs
News Analysis | In its first ever nationwide victory, PTI has broken the power monopoly of certain figureheads belonging PPP, PML-N and other far right...
PML-Q demands post of CM Punjab or deputy prime minister slot;...
News Analysis | Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is certain to form government in the country’s largest province, Punjab, but it is facing extreme challenges at the...
Tahir ul Qadri expects Imran Khan to deliver justice for Model...
News Analysis | Pakistan Awami Tehreek Quaid Tahirul Qadri congratulated PTI chairman and Prime Minister in waiting for Imran Khan on his success in the...
Nawaz and his doubts about G.E’18
News Analysis | Former three times Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Supreme leader of the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) has alleged that July 25 elections were dubious...
No victimization of PMLN leader, says NAB chief
News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau chairman retired Justice Javed Iqbal has rejected the notion from Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) that anti-graft watchdog is...
“We are not satisfied with your answer,” CJP tells Shehbaz Sharif
News Analysis | The outgoing Chief Minister of Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif appeared before a two-judge bench at the Supreme Court's Lahore registry. The Chief Justice...
Did Marriyum Aurangzeb remove PM’s speech from PTV?
News Analysis | Marriyum Aurangzeb, Information Minister, has clarified on Friday that the Prime Minister (PM) Shahid Khaqan Abbasi had held ‘a media talk and not...
“Whoever arranged the interview is the biggest enemy of Nawaz Sharif”:...
News Analysis | During a parliamentary committee meeting chaired by the incumbent Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday, several party members —...
NAB responds after government’s rebuttal
News Analysis | After scathing allegations of witch-hunting on the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) from Punjab Chief Minister of Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif and the incumbent...
Government seek inquiry into NAB’s probe of money laundering allegations against...
News Analysis | The President of Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) and the Chief Minister of Punjab, Shehbaz Sharif has demanded an investigation into NAB’s...
NAB summons Shehbaz Sharif and he might skip this time
News Analysis | The National Accountability Bureau has once again summoned Shehbaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, in the Punjab Saaf Pani Company (PSPC)...
South Punjab takes center stage as government, opposition try to woo...
News Analysis | The southern part of Punjab has once again gained prominence on the national scale ahead of the upcoming elections, to woo the...
Zardari Hints At Possible Alliance With PTI, But Don’t Miss The...
News Analysis | Former President, Asif Ali Zardari has hinted at the possibility of entering into an alliance with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after the conclusion...
Shehbaz Sharif’s anger against NAB, SC is justified amid Punjab’s scrutiny
News Analysis | Shebaz Sharif, the Chief Minister of Punjab, seems to have been roiled by the activism of National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and the...
Ch. Nisar won’t join PTI, here’s why
News Analysis | Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman has once again claimed that he would be taking a big wicket in days to come, without...
Rao Anwar to face the judiciary for fake encounters but what...
News Analysis | The Sindh police have finally submitted a charge-sheet against Rao Anwar, former SSP for his involvement in the fake encounter that led...
PML-N’s love-hate relationship with MQM continues under Shehbaz Sharif’s Presidency
News Analysis | Shehbaz Sharif, Chief Minister, Punjab and the recently elected president of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz is making frequent visits to the Pakistan...
Nisar denies being on the phone with PTI
News Analysis | Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N’s) leader and former Federal Interior Minister Nisar Ali Khan has denied the reports that Pakistan Tehrek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran...
Pedophile gang arrested in Jaranwala, Punjab
News Analysis | On Monday, Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif took notice of Jaranwala Video Scandal and directed law enforcement agencies to take quick...
PM Abbasi wants to reform NAB laws
News Desk | Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi stated that the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) laws need reform because they were enacted by a dictator...
Nehal Hashmi released from jail, declares NAB the most corrupt institute
News Desk | Former Senator Nehal Hashmi has been released from Adiala jail on Wednesday after completion of his one-month sentence awarded to him by...
Chaudhry Nisar’s political ascendancy at a crossroads
News Analysis | Speculations are rife in the media that ousted Prime Minister (PM) Mian Nawaz Sharif has parted ways with his long-term lieutenant and...
Shehbaz Sharif elected as the new PML-N president
News Analysis | Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Shehbaz Sharif has been elected as the next party chief of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) by the...
Shehbaz Sharif most likely to be new PML-N president
News Analysis | Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz Sharif is expected to become acting president of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N). Ousted Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz...
Close to the Dead End, Sharifs Out to blow the system
Shaheen Sehbai| I am happy to write this in Calibri font, as it is not illegal anymore. But this piece can only be written in...
Shehbaz Sharif delivers angry speech after NAB hearing
News Analysis | Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab Shehbaz Sharif appeared before National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday. He was summoned for an inquiry for...
PTI seeks to become party in Hudaibiya Paper Mills case
News Analysis | The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has decided to become a party in the Hudaibiya Paper Mills case against the former premier Nawaz Sharif,...
What’s behind the Sharifs’ trip to Saudi?
News Desk | Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif left for Saudi Arabia on Tuesday in the midst of corruption allegations and political turmoil. He is...
More PML-N lawmakers leaving the party piles the pressure on Sharif...
News Analysis | On Tuesday, five PML-N lawmakers submitted resignations to their respective assembly secretariats in protest over government inaction against Punjab Law Minister Rana...
State Surrender
Saad Rasool | As the nation recovers from TLY’s dharnas in Islamabad and Lahore, one lamentable fact has become painfully clear: no matter who the...