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PML-N set to counter all challenges, says Jaffar Iqbal

By: Sajid Zia | May 19, 2013

LAHORE -  PML-N MNA-elect Ch Jaffar Iqbal has said that a number of serious challenges are awaiting the incoming government of his party which is fully competent to counter them as it did it in ...

PML-N drawing crash plan on loadshedding

By: Sajid Zia | May 19, 2013

LAHORE - After its formation, the PML-N government will deal with the problem of loadshedding as the topmost priority of its first 100-day relief programme. The party sources say that after assuming ...

Nawaz, Kayani mark new beginning

By: Sajid Zia | May 19, 2013

Lahore - Army Chief General Ashfaq Pervaiz Kayani Saturday met with incoming prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif here at their Model Town residence.General Kayani, who arrived ...

PML-N warns PM Khoso crossing limits

By: Sajid Zia | May 18, 2013

  LAHORE   The PML-N is continuing to attract other parties and candidates after its victory in May 11 elections. After JUI-F’s coming on board the other day, National Peoples Party ...

As more independents join, N gets simple majority

By: Sajid Zia | May 16, 2013

LAHORE - More independents joined the PML-N on Wednesday, putting it in a comfortable position to form governments in the Centre, Punjab and Balochistan; and stand by in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in case ...

N goes solo to form govt

By: Sajid Zia | May 14, 2013

  LAHORE The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is bracing for the formation of government in the centre without support of any political party. Party sources say that the PML-N has attained the ...

PML-N at ease forming government in Punjab

By: Sajid Zia | May 13, 2013

  lahore PML-N has emerged as the largest party in Punjab obtaining 207 of the total 297 general seats, which has placed this party at a very comfortable position to form the government fifth ...

PTI rise creates cracks in PML-N bastion

By: Sajid Zia | May 10, 2013

lahore - Results of the 13 national and 25 provincial assembly seats of the city can be different from the past this time as the PTI factor has created a sharp division among the voters besides ...

Crazy to serve nation: Nawaz

By: Sajid Zia | May 10, 2013

Lahore - PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif, addressing a mammoth rally at Samnabad here Thursday night, said that a ghastly conspiracy has been hatched against the PML-N to divide its vote. He said the ...

Performance, not claims, to matter on May 11: Nawaz

By: Sajid Zia | May 05, 2013

lahore - PML-N President Nawaz Sharif on Saturday ridiculed PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s claim that his party would capture more than a 100 seats in Punjab alone.In an interview with WaqtNews, he ...

N to take everyone on board: Hamza

By: Sajid Zia | May 04, 2013

LAHORE - PML-N leader Hamza Shahbaz has said that after coming into power, the PML-N will take along all political parties and stake holders to steer the country out of crisis. The PML-N will form a ...

Tough electoral test in making in NA-125

By: Sajid Zia | April 27, 2013

LAHORE  - A tough electoral contest is in the making among PML-N, PPP and PTI candidates in NA-125 Lahore which is presenting a different look this time round. The constituency of NA-125 is ...

PTI factor may give different picture of NA-119

By: Sajid Zia | April 23, 2013

Lahore - The NA-119 Lahore is going to present a different picture from the past in the next election after advent of the PTI as a new player in the arena. Lying in the core of the provincial ...

Nawaz all set to knock out others in NA-120

By: Sajid Zia | April 21, 2013

LAHORE  - The NA-120 constituency of Lahore is set to witness an interesting election battle between two-time former prime minister and head of PML-N Nawaz Sharif and the remaining 24 candidates ...

PML-N clears names for 13 NA, 25 PA seats

By: Sajid Zia | April 18, 2013

lahore The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz on Wednesday cleared names for 13 National Assembly and 25 Punjab Assembly seats of Lahore. Of the 13 candidates for national seats, seven are repeat ...

Terror alarms even the boldest of the politicians

By: Sajid Zia | April 17, 2013

LAHORE - The recurring terror hits, before election campaigns could pick up, are becoming alarming for political parties, besides being a threat to timely elections. Reports by the Interior Ministry ...

Nawaz kickstarts poll campaign from NA-120

By: Sajid Zia | April 16, 2013

LAHORE – After a gap of about 17 years, former two-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif formally entered into the election arena from the NA-120 Lahore constituency on Monday when his spouse, Begum ...

PML-N scrutiny squad on selection missions

By: Sajid Zia | April 12, 2013

LAHORE – Prior to announcing candidates for elections throughout the country, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) is sending teams to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Sindh for updating lists of the ...

PML-N?in a fix over final candidates list

By: Sajid Zia | April 11, 2013

LAHORE – The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is ambivalent about awarding ticket and taking time to unveil final list of its contestants for the elections.Sources in the party say that 90 percent ...

Nawaz announces names of polls contestants tomorrow

By: Sajid Zia | April 09, 2013

 LAHORE – The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is likely to announce names of its final contestants for the May 11 elections on Wednesday (tomorrow). Sources in the PML-N say the party ...

Shahbaz gives 24 hours to NAB to prove charges

By: Sajid Zia | April 06, 2013

LAHORE – While rejecting the allegations of loans’ default against the Sharif family, former Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Friday challenged the NAB to prove the ...

PML-N left-outs speak out

By: Sajid Zia | April 04, 2013

LAHORE – The PML-N Parliamentary Board Wednesday held its meeting to finalise names for ticket holders amid protest by workers against ‘delayed and unfavorable’ scrutiny.The board ...

Interim set-up to fast track trimming of bureaucracy

By: Sajid Zia | April 03, 2013

LAHORE – In line with its primary responsibility of ensuring free and fair elections, the caretaker government in the Punjab is giving top priority to an impartial administration in order to ...

Dispersed Unification Bloc loses worth

By: Sajid Zia | April 02, 2013

LAHORE – The Unification Bloc, which stood by the Shahbaz Sharif government in Punjab through thick and thin, has lost worth for PML-N tickets over internal differences and load of ticket ...

PML-N faces difficulties adjusting newcomers

By: Sajid Zia | March 31, 2013

LAHORE – As the PML-N is still finalising its election candidates for national and the provincial seats in Punjab, the party has asked all ticket aspirants to file their nomination papers. The ...

PML-N finalises rural Punjab candidates

By: Sajid Zia | March 30, 2013

LAHORE– the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz parliamentary board may take longer time to finalise the candidate’s names for the Punjab urban areas. Sources said that the board had given the ...

Except for Punjab, N candidates finalised

By: Sajid Zia | March 29, 2013

LAHORE – The PML-N Central Parliamentary Board has finalised the names of candidates for contesting elections in Sindh, Khyber PK and Balochistan while the board is taking time to pick up the ...

Nawaz likely to contest on two NA seats

By: Sajid Zia | March 27, 2013

LAHORE – PML-N President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif is expected to contest the next elections for two National Assembly seats which will be decided today.Party sources say that after deciding the ...

PML-N City scan on

By: Sajid Zia | March 26, 2013

LAHORE – The Pakistan Muslim League-N is taking ‘extra’ care in the selection of Lahore city candidates to protect its bastion from newly-emerged political forces. The ...

People, not army, can hold rulers accountable: N

By: Sajid Zia | March 24, 2013

LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League-N President Nawaz Sharif has said that it is the right of the masses, not that of the army or any other institution, to carry out the accountability of rulers ...

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