NAUDERO: The central executive committee of PPP decided on Sunday night to install Asif Ali Zardari as president of Pakistan People’s Party Parliamentarians (PPPP).

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has asked the party cadres protesting against the PTI’s city leadership for less than impressive showing in the recent local government elections to wait for a few months for intra-party elections, in which they could democratically elect whosoever as their leader.

ISLAMABAD: Former chief justice of Pakistan Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry launched on Friday a political party namely ‘Pakistan Justice Democratic Critic Party (PJDCP)

LAHORE: Political adviser to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chairman Abdul Aleem Khan said on Thursday that Jehangir Tareen’s victory in the Lodhran by-election had vindicated the party’s stance on electoral malpractice in the 2013 general elections.

DUBAI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman, Asif Ali Zardari also came down hard on the Federation for rejecting the Sindh government’s summary in regard to the extension in Rangers powers.

ISLAMABAD: Former president retired Gen Pervez Musharraf has claimed that he invoked the Nov 3, 2007 emergency after holding consultations with former chief of army staff retired Gen Ashfaq Parvez Kayani and the senior civilian and military hierarchy.

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Tuesday said the Pakistan Muslim League-N government had put the country in the right direction during two and a half years under the leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif.

BAHAWALPUR: “When I first came to Lodhran, I had intended only to campaign for Siddique Khan Baloch. But now I realise that it is not only important to win the election but also the hearts of the people,” Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shahbaz said on Monday.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is set to launch a contact campaign with his allies as the opposition parties get closer to challenge the government, official sources said.

BAHAWALPUR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan reiterated his oft-repeated refrain against rigging in elections as he traded barbs with rival Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shahbaz in Lodhran on Monday.

LAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) will be working on forging an alliance with other opposition parties in the Punjab to address key issues, including electoral reforms, PTI leader Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar said on Sunday.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party chief Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has warned sluggish leaders of the to wake up or face the axe – particularly in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, political sources said yesterday.

LAHORE: The Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) has announced support for Jahangir Tareen, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) candidate in the by-election for NA-154, Lodhran, scheduled to be held on Dec 23.

MIANWALI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Chairman Imran Khan on Sunday said he can see his party’s government in the country in the near future.

ISLAMABAD: Diametrically opposed to his public stance over financial irregularities, Imran Khan has argued that citizens do not have the right to demand scrutiny of his party’s account.