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Pakistan Press Fou

Pakistan Press Fou

Can Pakistan prosper without a noisy and difficult public discourse in which it is hard to get things done because every time you try doing something big, someone publishes a story that gets in the...

Real test of Raja By Umar Cheema ISLAMABAD: Sikandar Sultan Raja was the Chief Secretary of Azad Jammu & Kashmir when general elections were held there in 2016. Mian Nawaz Sharif was Prime Minister of Pakistan. Some of his cabinet members were stopped at Kohala Bridge as they were about to enter AJK for the election campaign. They were in the official vehicles and the use of them was in the contravention of election code. The CS said they couldn’t use these cars inside AJK during elections and finally he prevailed. Nobody reacted probably because the ministers knew him well and more so bec...

ISLAMABAD: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) on Friday issued a list of its 15 candidates for the coming Senate elections, saying two names from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and two from Punjab would be announced later. Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry made public the names of the candidates of his party through a series of tweets. He revealed 15 nominated candidates while the decision of two contestants from KP and as many from Punjab is yet to be announced. The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) also formally issued lists of their candi...