ISLAMABAD - Presidential Spokesman, Senator Farhatullah Babar, has rubbished as irresponsible the allegations levelled against President Asif Ali Zardari by the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahbaz Sharif.The spokesman said that President ...
PESHAWAR - Electioneering is picking up momentum in Nowshera as the Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPP-P), Awami National Party (ANP) and Pakistan Tahrik-e-Insaf (PTI) have fielded senior politicians from Khattak tribe to win elections from the NA-5 Nowshera-I ...
ISLAMABAD - A credible member of a parliamentary panel on defence has slammed the hawkish mindset projected by certain “self-proclaimed patriots and so-called scholars” to label anyone including an elected prime minister as security risk, cautioning that this kind of approach could have ...
ISLAMABAD - Top seed Ahmed Babar and second seed M Muddassar will vie for the top honours for the boys U-18 singles title of the first ITC National Junior Ranking championship after scoring wins against rivals in the semi-finals on Tuesday. Ahmed Baber stunned Hasnain Manzoor in straight sets ...
Former federal law minister Dr Babar Awan has supported the decision of Supreme Court in dual nationality case demanding immediate action against those declared untruthful and dishonest by the court. Dr Babar Awan expressed hoped that the Election Commission would dispose of the matter soon. Giving ...
ISLAMABAD - Advancing the arguments in the contempt of court case against him before Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday, former Law Minister Babar Awan questioned that how proceedings of contempt could be continued in the absence of contempt of court law in the country.A two-member bench of the Justice ...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan People’s Party Senator Babar Awan on Tuesday said the people responsible for advising former PM Yousuf Raza Gilani not to appeal against his conviction in the contempt of court case would be soon unveiled.“No client would forget the lawyer, who charged Rs 100 ...
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court Thursday indicted federal minister for Law and Justice Babar Awan for contempt of court.According to the charges framed by two-member bench, Babar Awan addressing a press conference on December 1, 2011 had ridiculed the judiciary. His words and tenor of his speech was ...
ISLAMABAD : Disregarded Pakistan Peoples' Party (PPP) leader Babar Awan got five-day breather on Thursday as the Supreme Court of Pakistan adjourned his indictment in contempt case till May 15. Awan on Monday had filed an intra-court appeal, making unconditional apology to the apex court over his ...
NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD - Former Law Minister and PPP sidelined leader Babar Awan, who is currently experiencing total isolation from the main scenes, during President Asif Ali Zardari’s visit to India, had tried to meet him but the security staff frustrated all his moves.According to details, ...
LAHORE - It is not a mere coincidence that President Asif Ali Zardari and his former blue-eyed boy Babar Awan would be in Ajmer at the same time today (Sunday).Reliable party sources confided to this scribe that after having been deprived of the party office and official positions, the former law ...
ISLAMABAD - TERENCE J SIGAMONY - Proceedings to frame charges against Babar Awan were adjourned for another week on Monday over uttering contemptuous remarks against judiciary during a news conference at the Press Information Department (PID) along with other Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) ...
ISLAMABAD - After losing the membership of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, former federal minister Babar Awan was further de-crowned as Pakistan People's Party Parliamentarian (PPPP) vice-president the slot many in party considered not existing.Though there was no ...
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court will indict Pakistan People’s Party Vice President and former law minister Babar Awan on March 20 in contempt of court case for addressing a press conference against the court’s December 1, 2011 order on the memogate.A two-member bench of the apex court ...
ISLAMABAD - The Supreme Court on Monday directed the SC office to make arrangements for showing the footage of the Press conference held by Dr Babar Awan along with other PPP leaders at PID on December 1st, 2011, wherein they have ridiculed the court order to constitute a Commission on memo ...
LAHORE - Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has opposed induction of Senator Babar Awan in the Federal Cabinet as law minister.Reliable sources said that after Prime Minister Gilani opposed appointment of Babar Awan, certain circles in the party suggested that he should be given some other ...
ISLAMABAD - Former Supreme Court Bar Association president Ali Ahmad Kurd has expressed his regret over the court’s decision to suspend the licence of Babar Awan.Talking to the media at the Supreme Court building Tuesday, Kurd said the judiciary adopted “wrong way for earning respect by ...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan People’s Party vice president Babar Awan on Tuesday recalled the Agartala conspiracy case in the backdrop of the court’s order regarding the non-implementation of its December 16, 2009 judgment on NRO. Talking to mediamen at Supreme Court building, Babar Awan said ...
ISLAMABAD - Chief Justice Iftikhar Chaudhry has fixed the case regarding Babar Awan’s press conference against the court’s December 1, 2011 order in memo case on January 4.A two-member bench, comprising Justice Ejaz Afzal Khan and Justice Athar Saeed will take up the matter. In ...
OUR STAFF REPORTER LAHORE - Former Federal Minister for Law, Dr. Babar Awan said here on Saturday that the PPP would hold Local Bodies Conventions across Punjab after July 30 if the Punjab government failed to give a precise date for local lections by the date given. He further said the PPP would ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - PPP Senator Dr Babar Awan on Tuesday said the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leadership was only capable of forming Grand Trunk Road alliance. Talking to the media here at the Supreme Court building, the former federal law minister said the PML-Ns talk about a grand alliance did not ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Former Federal Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Dr Babar Awan on Sunday said that government has created 150 new posts of judges through Islamabad High Court Act (IHC) for two sessions division of Islamabad to facilitate the litigants. Talking to the delegations ...
ISLAMABAD (APP) - Senior PPP leader Dr Babar Awan on Wednesday predicted that the two squads formed by Molvi Mian Nawaz Sharif for political browbeating through 'use of abuse and bullet would again leave the country at difficult times. Talking to mediamen at the Supreme Court building here, Dr ...
LAHORE - Member National Assembly Anousha Rehman Khan has said that before leveling allegations against PML-N regarding accountability bill, Babar Awan should remember that it is an open secret that despite being law minister he had not attended even one of more than two and a half dozen meetings ...
LAHORE (PPI) - Pakistan Computer Association (PCA) has welcomed the assigning of the Ministery of Information Technology and Telecommunication to Federal Minister Dr. Babar Awan as an additional portfolio. While facilitating Dr. Babar Awan, the association has expressed hope that he would play ...
LAHORE PML-Q Unification Bloc chief Dr Tahir Ali Javed has said the reaction of PPP on democratic decision of PML-N is highly deplorable and Babar Awan is violating the democratic norms by using indecent language. Reacting to the statement of Babar Awan, he said the so-called champion of democracy ...
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) made a mockery of the Charter of Democracy (CoD) by accepting turncoat politicians, Federal Law Minister Dr Babar Awan said while addressing a press conference here at his residence on Monday along with Punjabs Senior Minister Raja Riaz. The law minister ...
ISLAMABAD - Federal Minister for Law and Justice Dr Babar Awan has said that Pope Benedict XVI instead of interfering into Pakistani legal system should take steps for the release of 4000 Palestinian prisoners and Dr Afia Siddiqui. The Pope on Monday called on Pakistan to scrap the country's ...
PESHAWAR - Veteran leader of Pakistan Peoples Party and former Interior Minister Maj Gen (r) Naseerullah Khan Babar passed away due to protracted illness in Combined Military Hospital here on Monday. Maj Gen (r) Naseerullah Babar was a retired two star rank Major General in the Pakistan Army, and ...
KARACHI - Federal Law Minister Babar Awan survived a road accident when his vehicle's tyres burst at main Shahra-e-Faisal on his way to Bilawal House here on Friday. The minister was heading towards Bilawal House after visiting Nine Zero. When his escort vehicle reached main Shahra-e-Faisal two ...






