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PPP not to disappear
PPP leaders said Raja Pervez was an accidental prime minister at a recent brain storming session with journalists.
PPP leaders said Raja Pervez was an accidental prime minister at a recent brain storming session with journalists.
18th May, 2013
An inside look at PPP’s defeat, and what led up to it
The 2013 elections saw the party's defeat everywhere except Sindh. Three PPP leaders discuss what happened, and why.
The 2013 elections saw the party's defeat everywhere except Sindh. Three PPP leaders discuss what happened, and why.
9th May, 2013
President Zardari condemns kidnapping of Ali Haider Gilani
The president also called upon relevant govt agencies to recover the kidnapped Gilani safely and bring the culprits to book.
The president also called upon relevant govt agencies to recover the kidnapped Gilani safely and bring the culprits to book.
9th May, 2013
Gilani’s abducted son yet to be found
The kidnapping occurred when a Pakistan Peoples Party corner meeting ongoing on Multan's Matti-Tal road was attacked by gunmen.
The kidnapping occurred when a Pakistan Peoples Party corner meeting ongoing on Multan's Matti-Tal road was attacked by gunmen.
3rd May, 2013
Pirs in politics
Sitting in his redbrick compound, former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani receives guests who stoop to almost genuflect.
Sitting in his redbrick compound, former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani receives guests who stoop to almost genuflect.
2nd April, 2013
SC takes notice of illegal CNG licences
CJ Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took notice of CNG station licences illegally issued during the tenure of two former prime ministers — Yousuf Raza Gilani and Raja Pervez Ashraf.
CJ Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry took notice of CNG station licences illegally issued during the tenure of two former prime ministers — Yousuf Raza Gilani and Raja Pervez Ashraf.
26th March, 2013
Running the state is a rewarding business
Can a lifetime of perks for parliamentarians, judges, and military officials be justified despite the services they have offered to the country?
Can a lifetime of perks for parliamentarians, judges, and military officials be justified despite the services they have offered to the country?
25th March, 2013
Security for ex-PMs: Police officers refuse to lead squads
Police officers selected to head security squads for Gilani and Ashraf have refused to join, saying it was unlawful.
Police officers selected to head security squads for Gilani and Ashraf have refused to join, saying it was unlawful.
24th March, 2013
Fair elections are topmost priority, says Khoso
The newly-named caretaker prime minister said that elections would be conducted according to the announced schedule and that fair and free elections were his first priority.
The newly-named caretaker prime minister said that elections would be conducted according to the announced schedule and that fair and free elections were his first priority.
28th February, 2013
SC to resume hearing over Gilani’s review petition on Mar 6
The former PM had filed an appeal against the SC's ruling in the contempt case barring him from contesting elections and holding public office for five years.
The former PM had filed an appeal against the SC's ruling in the contempt case barring him from contesting elections and holding public office for five years.
11th February, 2013
Swiss officials stance has validated mine: Gilani
The former prime minister, while speaking to BBC Urdu, said the Swiss authorities decision confirmed his position that the president has immunity.
The former prime minister, while speaking to BBC Urdu, said the Swiss authorities decision confirmed his position that the president has immunity.
20th January, 2013
Punjab governor’s three sons join PPP
The announcement was made by former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani during a public gathering in Rahim Yar Khan.
The announcement was made by former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani during a public gathering in Rahim Yar Khan.
5th January, 2013
Gilani review petition: CJ declares registrar’s objections valid, returns plea
Gilani had filed a petition seeking a review of the court’s order disqualifying him from holding a seat in parliament for committing contempt of court.
Gilani had filed a petition seeking a review of the court’s order disqualifying him from holding a seat in parliament for committing contempt of court.
2nd January, 2013
Gilani files review petition against his conviction for contempt
According to sources, the court had received Gilani’s review petition challenging his disqualification through postal mail on Tuesday.
According to sources, the court had received Gilani’s review petition challenging his disqualification through postal mail on Tuesday.
24th December, 2012
Will new governor of Punjab give PPP a boost?
PPP sources are not sure if the move would result in any worthwhile political dividends for the PPP in the general elections.
PPP sources are not sure if the move would result in any worthwhile political dividends for the PPP in the general elections.
5th December, 2012
Gilani refuses to appear before NAB
The bureau had summoned the former prime minister on the directives of the SC for appointing Adnan Khwaja as managing director of the OGDCL.
The bureau had summoned the former prime minister on the directives of the SC for appointing Adnan Khwaja as managing director of the OGDCL.
15th November, 2012
FIA notices to Gilanis: NA committee summons interior secretary
The session of the NA’s Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, presided over by Abdul Ghafoor, was held here Thursday.
The session of the NA’s Standing Committee on Rules of Procedure and Privileges, presided over by Abdul Ghafoor, was held here Thursday.
6th November, 2012
Detention of Shahabuddin, Ali Musa not justified: SC
SC announced detailed verdict of the case pertaining to the bail of Ali Musa Gilani, son of former PM and former federal health minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin.
SC announced detailed verdict of the case pertaining to the bail of Ali Musa Gilani, son of former PM and former federal health minister Makhdoom Shahabuddin.
3rd November, 2012
Judiciary can’t dissolve Balochistan govt: Gilani
The former premier said the mandate of the Balochistan government should be respected otherwise separatist elements would benefit from it.
The former premier said the mandate of the Balochistan government should be respected otherwise separatist elements would benefit from it.
19th October, 2012
SC ruling in Asghar Khan case validates Benazir’s stance: Gilani
The former PM said the PPP, with its coalition partners, has restored the 1973 constitution, judiciary and the media as per wishes of the masses.
The former PM said the PPP, with its coalition partners, has restored the 1973 constitution, judiciary and the media as per wishes of the masses.
