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Sharif says Pak Parliament being turned into a concubine

Nawaz SharifLahore, Dec 22 : Former premier Nawaz Sharif has said that the Pakistani Parliament was being turned into a concubine.

He said that the promises made in the interest of the country have been thrown in the dust.

In
a statement issued here, PML-N chief said that every indicators of
Charter of Democracy stand erased, while the parliament was being made
a concubine.

He said that it would have been well, had the power been not seen getting concentrated into one person.

Sharif also warned that such judges should not be appointed, who could provide ground for any General to rule again.

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PML-Q may join hands with PML-Nf

Lahore, Dec. 21: Pakistan Muslim League-Q chief Shujaat Hussain has hinted at reunion of his party with PML-N.

Cancellation of Indian cricket tour ‘very unfortunate’ says Shafqat Rana

PCB LogoLahore, Dec. 20 : Former Pakistan test cricketer Shafqat Rana has termed the cancellation of Indian cricket team's tour to Pakistan as `very unfortunate'

He said that the decision of the Indian government will prove very damaging for cricket.

"The Indian government has deprived millions of cricket fans around the globe from top class cricket," The Daily Times quoted Rana as saying.

Rana said that India-Pakistan cricket has millions of fan following.

He said that sports and politics should not be mixed.

Sri Lanka confirm tour to Pak in Jan 2009

Lahore, Dec 19 : Sri Lankan Cricket Board has confirmed today that its team would tour Pakistan in the third week of January.

Director media Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Asif Sohail, said that Sri Lankan Cricket Board chairman Arjuna Ranatunga has confirmed that his team would tour Pakistan in January.

Asif Sohail said Sri Lanka would play three tests, three one-day matches and a 20twenty match during the tour.

The spokesman said that the PCB is finalizing the schedule of Sri Lankan series, which would be announced likely within couple of days.

Pak Government will not withdraw disqualification plea against Sharif

Pak Government will not withdraw disqualification plea against SharifLahore, Dec. 19: The federal government in Pakistan is in no mood of withdrawing its appeal against the disqualification of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) chief Nawaz Sharif in the Supreme Court.

"The federal government does not intend to withdraw its appeal in the Supreme Court against the disqualification of Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) chief Nawaz Sharif," Attorney General of Pakistan (AG) Latif Khosa said.

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