General Politics

Senior Pakistan leaders worried over PPP-PML (Q) blame game

Lahore, Oct 24 : Veteran Pakistani politicians belonging to different parties have expressed serious concern over the ‘dirty politics’ initiated by the PPP and the PML-Q leadership in the aftermath of the October 18 Karachi blasts.
They feel it would negatively impact country’s political culture already marred by politics of revenge and intolerance.
Senior PML-N leader Raja Zafarul Haq said that it was unfortunate to see the two parties indulging in a blame game over an issue, which was still under investigation.
He blamed successive military dictators for spoiling country’s political environment, sometimes directly jumping into the politics and at times supporting one political group or the other to serve their vested interests.

Pakistan rebuts US apprehension of hindrance in forthcoming polls

Islamabad, Oct 22 : Pakistan has rebutted the apprehensions expressed by the US over the possibility of hindrance in the forthcoming general elections in the wake of the Karachi bombings.

Caretaker setup under Pervez Musharraf unacceptable: APDM

Islamabad, Oct 22 : The All Parties Democratic Movement (APDM) has said that the formation of any interim government under Pakistan President General Pervez Musharraf is unacceptable to them.

Pakistan People's Party demands govt to hold polls in two months

Karachi, Oct 22 : The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has demanded the government to hold the general elections within two months.

Second round of Indo-Pak Anti-Terrorism Mechanism talks today

Fifth UPA-Left meet on Indo-US N-deal today

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