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DAWN.com
April 30, 2018
NOWSHERA: Pakistan Peoples Party, Nowshera chapter, has launched mass contact campaign as the party has started inviting applications from aspiring candidates for contesting the forthcoming ... Dr Nisar of Kheshgi, a staunch PPP leader, was also party's candidate for Senate on a technocrat seat.
Pakistan Observer
April 30, 2018
President Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Punjab, Qamar Zaman Kaira has said the masses have to suffer due to misdeeds and corruption of the ineligible political leaders. Talking to a delegation of PPP from tehsil Okara headed by district President Ayaz Kareem, which called on him here on Sunday,Ãâà...
Samaa Web Desk
April 30, 2018
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party's member Nabil Gabol invited MQM Pakistan leader Farooq Sattar to join PPP, Samaa reported Sunday. “I invite Farooq Sattar to join PPP, hoping that he will make a decision and will announce it at today's rally in Karachi. “Urdu-speaking people were maligned while weÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 30, 2018
A senior NAB official told Dawn on Sunday that most of the complaint verifications involving these PML-N leaders would mature in May after which the ... Punjab Chief Minister and PML-N president Shahbaz Sharif (cases under investigation), former president and Pakistan Peoples Party co-chairman Asif AliÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 30, 2018
PARACHINAR: The restoration of Kurram Agency's second National Assembly constituency has sent a wave of excitement among leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party and tribal elders. According to the leaders, elimination of the constituency was an upsetting development for them as well as locals as KurramÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 30, 2018
KARACHI: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday came down hard on political rival PTI Chairman Imran Khan, saying that the latter was pursuing politics of hatred introduced by the MQM founder. "Both, Imran and the MQM founder, are a reflection of one another. Karachi was controlled byÃâà...
The News International (blog)
April 29, 2018
Given the split in the MQM-Pakistan prevails, the PSP is attempting to change the opposition leader in the Sindh Assembly and the Karachi mayor, a move that MQM-P ... Besides those who switched over to the PSP, two joined the Pakistan Peoples Party and one is yet to register himself with another party.
Daily Times
April 29, 2018
The leaders flexed their muscles and declared to give hard time to Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in the upcoming general elections. Pakistan Peoples Party Workers president Dr Safdar Abbasi, Pakistan Muslim League Functional leader Akbar Shah Rashdi, Jamiat Ulema-e Islam (F) leader MaulanaÃâà...
Daily Nation (blog)
April 21, 2018
Educated in the elite schools in the world, Harvard University and University of Oxford, the student life was a crucible for leadership for young Bhutto who ... At 25, Benazir became the leader of the Pakistan's Peoples Party (PPP), a party her father had founded and led, joining the exclusive club of theÃâà...
Gulf Times
April 21, 2018
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that the PPP is not dynastic by choice. “My grandfather was killed (hanged by the court), which forced my mother to enter politics, and she was assassinated, which forced me in,” said the young leader in an interview with the BBC'sÃâà...
Daily Pakistan
April 21, 2018
Peoples Unity with the support of grand alliance bagged 4,228 votes, while Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz- backed Air Leauge could get 1,797 votes. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf supported Insaf Front secured only 78 votes. Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)-backed Peoples Unity leader Hidayatullah KhanÃâà...
Daily Times
April 21, 2018
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Dr Asim Hussain on Friday claimed that PML-N disgruntled leader Chaudhry Nisar advised party president Shehbaz Sharif to launch a separate party. “Chaudhry Nisar advised Shehbaz to part ways with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and NawazÃâà...
Global Village space (blog)
April 21, 2018
Nadeem Afzal Chan, the former secretary general of the Pakistan Peoples Party's Punjab chapter, finally left his party to join Imran Khan-led Pakistan ... Nadeem Afzal Chan's switch to PTI could encourage more former legislators and senior leaders of Pakistan People's Party, who are politically activeÃâà...
The Express Tribune
April 21, 2018
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Farooq H Naek was chairperson of the first committee to review civil servants act. The committee held over half a dozen meetings and held detailed discussion with the Establishment Division and officials of the FPSC and Ministry of Law and Justice. But before theÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 19, 2018
"Leaders of all parties were aware that votes are sold in the Senate elections but they all chose to become quiet onlookers," he said. ... Responding to a question, Imran said that the Pakistan Peoples Party and Pakistan Muslim League - Nawaz (PML-N) had been unfair in deciding to nominate the caretakerÃâà...
UrduPoint News
April 19, 2018
Pakistan Peoples Party central secretary information Dr Nafisa Shah on Wednesday said that party chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would be the ... PPP leader Ch Manzoor Ahmad supported Nafisa Shah in answering the questions of the journalists while PPP leaders Faiza Malik, Barrister Amir and LPCÃâà...
UrduPoint News
April 19, 2018
Islamabad, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 19th Apr, 2018) : Another key leader of pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) on Wednesday jumped the ship and joined Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). Chan, who was considered as one of the close aide of Asif Ali Zardari, met PTI chief Imran Khan at his Bani GalaÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 13, 2018
Apparently, the army chief was forced into giving his position on the protests after leaders of some mainstream political parties, including Pakistan Peoples Party ... The military was initially receptive to their demand of seeking justice for Naqeebullah, but later became critical of the motives of its leadership,Ãâà...
UrduPoint News
April 13, 2018
Pakistan Peoples Party city vice president Malik Abubakar Awan died of cardiac arrest. His Namaz-e-Janaza was offered at the Madrasah Qasim-ul-Aloom, Gulgasht, following which he was laid to rest. MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 12th Apr, 2018 ) :Pakistan Peoples Party city vice presidentÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 13, 2018
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo hasn't joined any political party yet but he has sympathies with the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and will join it before the upcoming general elections, said PPP's provincial president Haji Ali Madad Jattak. “The provincial capital is turning intoÃâà...
DAWN.com
April 13, 2018
Interestingly, the walkout was announced by the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) that had played a key role in installing Mr Sanjrani in the coveted position ... Leader of the Opposition in the Senate Sherry Rehman was of the view that the government could not introduce a money bill at the fag end of its tenure.
DAWN.com
April 12, 2018
PESHAWAR: Senate deputy chairman Saleem Mandviwala on Wednesday rejected the allegations that Pakistan Peoples Party was involved in horse-trading in the Senate ... He thanked the PPP provincial leadership for inviting him to Peshawar and said it was his maiden visit after the Senate election.
The Express Tribune
April 12, 2018
Sharif met party leaders at the residence of PML-N Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa President Amir Muqam upon his arrival in the provincial capital. PML-N MNA Kumar joins PTI ... “At night, they decided to vote for Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), but the next morning they started cursing PPP,” he said. He said that theÃâà...
UrduPoint News
April 11, 2018
... Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani and other PPP leaders including Khawaja Rizwan Aalam, Natasha Doltana, Shah Rukh Malik, Saeed Ahmed were present. In his statement, Abbasi said that he would contest upcoming general elections from PP-251, Ahmedpur Sharqia seat. "The PPP leadership has assuredÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
April 10, 2018
While speaking to Geo News, the Pakistan Peoples Party leader shared that his second meeting with Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi over the matter will be held on April 11. “I have not had any final discussion with opposition allies over the issue. They haven't submitted a final name. My party has toÃâà...
UrduPoint News
April 3, 2018
BAHAWALPUR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 3rd Apr, 2018 ):Pakistan Peoples' Party Bahawalpur chapter's leaders Tuesday paid tributes to founder of the party, late, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto as saying it was ZAB who launched Pakistan's atomic programe. A ceremony to mark 39th death anniversary wasÃâà...
Pakistan Today
March 27, 2018
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) central leader Saeed Ghani strongly condemned that allegations of corruption levelled against the former president Asif Ali Zardari by PTI chief Imran khan, saying that Imran Khan was a corrupt person to the core who raised accusations against others.
DAWN.com
March 26, 2018
The AML leader said that Mr Sharif and Pakistan Peoples Party leader Asif Ali Zardari were poles apart but Mr Shah had sympathies with the ousted prime minister and he feared that they could collaborate to install an interim government favouring the ruling party. He also criticised Mr Sharif's one-on-oneÃâà...
Pakistan Today
March 26, 2018
The PTI central leader was joined by more than 15 members of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) who parted ways with their respective ... These leaders of the PPP and PML-N announced to join PTI during the inauguration of a party office at Lahore's Ghazi Road.
Geo News, Pakistan
March 25, 2018
BANNU: Pakistan Peoples Party Chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari came down hard on political rivals Imran Khan, Nawaz Sharif and Maulana Fazl-ur-Rehman on Saturday. ... Shifting the guns at Nawaz, the PPP chief said that the PML-N leader, who has called others puppets, is trying to find his puppeteer.
The Express Tribune
March 25, 2018
QUETTA: Pakistan Peoples Party Provincial President Ali Madad Jattak has said that in the next Balochistan elections PPP will form the government and the chief minister will also be a jiyala. “Party leaders and workers should gear up for elections,” said Jattak while addressing a gathering of PPP leaders,Ãâà...
TRT World
March 24, 2018
Pakistani legislator Sherry Rehman (R) from Pakistan's Peoples Party who moved the bill against honour killing, talks to media with other lawmakers ... the party of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto has become the country's first opposition leader in the upper house of parliament, officials said on Friday,Ãâà...
UrduPoint News
March 9, 2018
Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) Claims Support Of 57 Members For Senate Leadership. Sadia Abbas (@SadiaAbbas25) 17 ... Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) leader Dr. Qayoom Soomro has claimed that the party enjoys the support of 57 senators for the position of Chairman Senate. Islamabad, (UrduPointÃâà...
New York Times
March 5, 2018
The influential religious leader, Maulana Samiul Haq, was a mentor to several prominent Taliban leaders at his seminary in northwestern Pakistan. ... Ms. Kumari, who joined the Pakistan Peoples Party in 2010, said in an interview that her nomination as a candidate for the Senate had come as a surpriseÃâà...
The Express Tribune
March 4, 2018
The leader of the Opposition in National Assembly Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah officially reached out to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on behalf of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) to discuss setting up the caretaker government ahead of the upcoming general elections. According to a press statement issuedÃâà...
DAWN.com
March 4, 2018
PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has surprisingly won one general seat and one seat reserved for women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the ... for women and technocrats from the province, two were won by the PTI and one each by the PPP and an independent candidate backed by the PML-N.
DAWN.com
March 4, 2018
The investigation report also claimed that those allegedly involved in the practice included several prominent party leaders and disgruntled party members, ... of two PPP candidates in KP, the PPP put the same question to the PTI with respect to the victory of its lone candidate in Punjab, Chaudhry Sarwar.
TOLOnews
March 4, 2018
Candidates backed by PML-N won 15 of the 52 seats up for grabs, overtaking Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) as the biggest group in the upper house, according to Geo TV channel ... Sharif has been deeply critical of the judiciary, accusing it of a conspiracy to hurt his party and Pakistan's civilian leaders.
Geo News, Pakistan
March 4, 2018
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto on Sunday said that the party is in contact with other parties and will try to bring a candidate for Senate chairman from the opposition. Political temperature in the country is on the rise as parties have redoubled their efforts to strategiseÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
March 4, 2018
The MQM-P leader piled blame for his party's defeat on the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), alleging that the PPP bought over MPAs of his party for the Senate election. Lamenting that the PPP was celebrating its victory in the Senate elections and the "Bahadurabad peers" were happy to have bagged theÃâà...
SAMAA TV News Pakistan
March 4, 2018
NEWS DESK: After bagging an unexpected number of seats in the Senate elections, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is hopeful of installing its own chairman in the ... Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Khurshid Shah said that the PPP is positive about installing its chairman in the Senate.
Pakistan Today
March 4, 2018
KARACHI: While proving that the Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) has its roots within all the communities of Pakistan, the party has gotten elected a ... While talking to Pakistan Today, PPP leader Saeed Ghani said his party leadership has always believed in equality and nomination of Anwar Lal Dean andÃâà...
U.S. News & World Report
March 3, 2018
Candidates backed by PML-N won 15 of the 52 seats up for grabs, overtaking Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) as the biggest group in the upper house, ... who will be running as "independents", are expected to pledge their allegiance to PML-N if they are elected to the senate, PML-N party officials say.
Geo News, Pakistan
March 1, 2018
... (PML-N) Dr. Asad Ashraf, who was running as an independent candidate due to the Supreme Court's recent decision nullifying all actions taken by disqualified PML-N president Nawaz Sharif, was contesting against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)'s Dr Zarqa Taimur. The Pakistan Peoples Party did not putÃâà...
UrduPoint News
December 31, 1999
... (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Apr, 2018 ) :Leader of the opposition in National Assembly Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah Tuesday said that he had not yet consulted his party leadership about the appointment of caretaker Prime Minister. In a statement issued here, he said pakistan Peoples PartyÃâà...
Geo News, Pakistan
December 31, 1999
Pakistan Peoples Party leader Sherry Rehman was appointed as the Leader of Opposition in the Senate on Thursday, Marcy 22, 2018 making her the first female to be given the post in Pakistan's Senate. ... Sherry Rehman thanked PPP leadership and opposition parties that reposed confidence in her.
