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Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan says his party believes in democracy and will play the role of a strong opposition in the National Assembly. In a video message in Lahore on Wednesday‚ he said despite political differences with PML [N]‚ we will jointly move forward to resolve the major issues being faced by the country. Imran Khan said PTI will form the government in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and will make it a model province Read More »

Jamaat-e-Islami chief, Syed Munawar Hasan, Wednesday said that his party has reached agreement with the Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf to form govt in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Aftab Sherpao’s Qaumi Watan Party and Swabi’s Awami Jamhoori Ittehad, have also decided to join the government, the Jamaat chief told reporters after visiting Imran Khan at hospital in Lahore. He said that Jamaat will get ministries of Finance, Education and Ushar-Zakaat. Read More »

Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Wednesday got simple majority of members-elect of the National Assembly to form government. Read More »

As the country is fast moving to transition, more independent members-elect Wednesday joined Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N), raising the party’s number of seats to 220 seats in the National Assembly and 300 in the Punjab assembly. Read More »

PML(N) Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif Tuesday visited Imran Khan at the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Hospital in Lahore and inquired about his health. Khan was injured this month after he fell down off his lifter. Read More »

U.S. President Barack Obama Tuesday called Nawaz Sharif and congratulated him on his party’s election victory, state media reported. President Obama said the United States wants to further strengthen friendly and trade relations with Pakistan, radio Pakistan reported. Read More »

A day after Yusuf Raza Gilanni, Anwar Saifullah quit party’s position, two senior Pakistan Peoples’ Party Punjab President Manzoor Watoo resigned from the party post while senior PPP leader Chaudhry Aitzaz Ahsan announced his resignation from the Senate. Manzoor Watoo accepted responsibility for the dismal performance in Punjab and resigned as the PPP Punjab president. In the letter addressed to Bilawal, Wattoo listed the problems of water and electricity scarcity, economic instability and media trials as the reasons for defeat Read More »

Election Commission of Pakistan has announced unofficial results of 254 National Assembly seats with Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz leading with 123 seats followed by Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarian with 31 seats. Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf has secured 26‚ Muttahida Qaumi Movement 18‚ JUI-F 10‚ Pakistan Muslim League Functional 4‚ Jamat-e-Islami 3‚ Pakistan Muslim League-Q two, Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party two, whereas Awami Muslim League‚ Balochistan National Party‚ APML‚ Awami Jamhuri Ittehad Pakistan and PML Zia one each and independents 25 seats. In the Federal Capital‚ PML-N and PTI grabbed one seat each. Read More »

The would-be Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif has said that his government will focus on revival of the national economy. Read More »

Power will be transferred to the new elected government in Pakistan by June 2, two cabinet ministers said on Monday. Complete official results of the May 11 general elections have not yet been announced and the Chief Election Commissioner asked the local election authorities to immediately complete results. Secretary Election Commission Ishtiak Ahmad Khan says that 90 percent results of the National and Provincial Assemblies Elections have been received and hoped that the remaining would be received till early Tuesday Read More »

The Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians has accepted the verdict of the people as expressed by them through the May 11 vote, the President of the PPP Makhdoom Amin Fahim said. Although the Party has serious reservations about the fairness of the polls it has accepted the results in the larger interest of political stability, democracy and the welfare of the people of Pakistan,” he said in a statement. Fahim said that denial of level playing field to it and other democratic parties by the militants on the one hand and the gerrymandering in a number of constituencies on the other has eroded the credibility of fair and free elections. Read More »

Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) Chief Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, who will lead Pakistan following his party’s victory in elections, Monday said he has invited Indian Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh to attend his oath taking ceremony. Read More »

The Pakistan Muslim League (N) Chief, Nawaz Sharif, Monday continued consultations with his top aides about formation of the government in center and Punjab, the PML spokesman said. Talking to newsmen PML-N spokesman said they would contact all the political leaders to evolve a joint strategy to address the major national issues. Senator Pervez Rashid said that the PML-N leaders are in Lahore for talks to form governments after the party emerged as the single largest party in the May 11 polls. Read More »

Pakistan Muslim League (N) has emerged as the single largest party leading in 125 National Assembly constituencies, according to unofficial results. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is leading in 33 national assembly constituencies and emerging as the second largest party followed by PPP (Parliamentarians) 31‚ MQM 13 and JUI (F) is leading in 10 National Assembly constituencies Read More »

Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, who has ruled Pakistan two times, is set to lead the country for a third time after unofficial results placed his party in a comfortable position against his political rivals. Sharif’s Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) has emerged as the single largest party in the un-official results declared so far by the Election Commission of Pakistan. Read More »