Tag: Shehbaz Sharif
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PPP, PML-N to run Punjab together
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Ali Haider Gillani has said on Sunday that the Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government accepted all the demands of his party related to development funds and shares in governmental committees in Punjab. The young MPA confirmed that the government will give development funds to the PPP and obliged his party by…
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NAB closes half of major corruption cases against politicians
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has eliminated almost half of the 179 major corruption cases against famous politicians in the country. Multiple politicians, including Nawaz Sharif, Shehbaz Sharif, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain, Firdous Ashiq Awan, Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao, Nawab Aslam Khan Raisani, and others, were facing corruption charges. A case related to…
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Pakistan’s ambitious FY25 Budget could secure IMF deal, says Fitch
On Tuesday, Fitch Ratings characterised Pakistan’s budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 as “ambitious,” noting that it enhances the likelihood of securing a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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Shehbaz Sharif meets Maulana Fazal ur Rehman to cool animosity
Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif reached Jamiat Ulma-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazal ur Rehman residence in Islamabad on Thursday to meet him.The Premier took the initiative to improve relations between both the parties that witnessed growing animosity after February, 2024 general elections. Shehbaz praised Maulana’s role in strengthening democracy in the country and acknowledged…
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How was the performance of 100 days of National Assembly? FAFEN reports details
The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) has released a report on the National Assembly’s performance of the first 100 days. The report underlines that the legislative process was slow in the first 100 days of the National Assembly. The delay in the formation of standing committees also affected performance. In total, the House held…
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Not a message of love; Khawaja Asif clarifies PM Shehbaz’s message
After Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated Narendra Modi on being elected as the Prime Minister of India, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif tried to clear the air that there wasn’t a “message of love.” “It is just a diplomatic compulsion to congratulate Modi on becoming the Indian PM,” stated Asif speaking on the Geo News programme…
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PPP’s Manzoor Wassan predicts PM Shehbaz will dissolve NA within next three months
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Manzoor Wassan predicted on Sunday that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will dissolve the National Assembly (NA) within the next three months, Geo News reported. The PPP leader stated that the next “trimester is extremely crucial” as far as the political situation in the country goes. “Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif may…
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Shehbaz ko dhoti nahin pasand lekin Nawaz ko achi lagti hai, says Rohale Asghar
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader Sheikh Rohale Asghar recently appeared in an interview on WE News in which he revealed that PM Shehbaz didn’t like his traditional dress (Dhoti kurta). “PM Shehbaz strongly complains about my clothes and even told me to change the attire but I refused,” said the PML-N leader. He further…
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UAE allocates $10 billion to expand investment in Pakistan
The Prime Minister’s office announced on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has allocated $10 billion to expand investment in Pakistan as the financially challenged country seeks foreign aid to maintain economic stability. The development came after yesterday’s meeting between UAE president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and PM Shehbaz Sharif in Abu…
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UAE pledges $10 billion investment in Pakistan’s key economic sectors
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has pledged $10 billion for investment in promising economic sectors in Pakistan.