ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has decided not to succumb to pressure exerted by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and the Pakistan Awami Tehreek.
Sources said that Mr Sharif chaired a high level meeting at the Prime Minister House where he said doors to dialogue would be kept open but he would not resign from his post.
Sources add that the meeting agreed to speedup the process of establishing contacts with political forces.
GUJRANWALA: The Anti-Terrorism Court has issued arrest warrants for 72 persons including Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri. The ATC issued the warrants while hearing a petition filed against PAT workers for clashing with police personnel near Ghakkar … read more
LONDON: Britain, one of Pakistan´s leading partners and a major aid donor, urged the two sides to find a democratic solution to the crisis. “We strongly support a democratic Pakistan and the use of democratic institutions to resolve political disputes,” … read more
GAZA CITY: An Israeli air strike on a house in Gaza City killed a young girl and wounded 15 other people late Tuesday, local emergency services spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said. Israel carried out a series of air strikes across the … read more
ISLAMABAD: Following announcements by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri to hold sit-ins outside parliament, thousands of participants of the Azadi March and Inqilab March have proceeded towards the Red Zone. … read more