Publication: DAWN Group

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Zardari’s regrets: Reasons behind PPP loss

THE last time President Asif Ali Zardari was in Lahore, the PPP had as many National Assembly seats in the city as it now has in the whole of Punjab — two. On Monday, Mr Zardari spoke of conspiracies against his party; a day earlier he had hinted at election ... [Published DAWN Group - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Taliban, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Elections, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 reports

Altaf Hussain

Pyrrhic victory? The battle for NA-250

OUT of all the constituencies in the country where allegations of mismanagement emerged during the general elections, Karachi’s NA-250 was probably the most high-profile. Irregularities and a lack of staff at numerous polling stations on election day ... [Published DAWN Group - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Altaf Hussain, Imran Khan, Karachi, Homicide

First reported 7 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 2 reports

Pakistan Muslim League (N)

Nawaz chairs meeting on energy, financial crises

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League ? Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif was presiding over a meeting on measures to address the country?s energy and financial crises on Tuesday, DawnNews reported.Over 25 experts were also attending the meeting in Raiwind to ... [Published DAWN Group - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan Muslim League (N), Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Jehangir Tareen, Khawaja Asif

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 6 hours ago - 2 reports

Pervez Musharraf

Musharraf gets bail in Benazir case

RAWALPINDI, May 20: A perceivably friendly prosecution led to grant of bail to former president retired General Pervez Musharraf in the Benazir Bhutto murder case by the Anti-Terrorism Court here on Monday.ATC Judge Chaudhry Habibur Rehman ordered release ... [Published DAWN Group - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Pervez Musharraf, Bail, Benazir Bhutto

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 reports

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan)

PTI protests leader’s murder

PESHAWAR, May 20: Following a call by the Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf chairman Imran Khan, workers of the party held a protest demonstration at Sher Shah Suri Road here on Monday against the murder of a senior PTI leader Zehra Shahid Hussain in Karachi.Holding ... [Published DAWN Group - 7 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Homicide, protest

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 reports

Generator blast injures eight in Peshawar

PESHAWAR, May 20: At least eight people were injured when a huge blast took place on the first floor of a commercial plaza on Saddar Road in Peshawar’s cantonment area on Monday.The injured, including shopkeepers and their customers, were taken to Lady ... [Published DAWN Group - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Peshawar, Habib Khan, Torture, Sher Shah Suri, Lady Reading Hospital

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Prices of UPS

As power outages increased with the rise in temperatures, the prices of uninterrupted power supply (UPS) machines and its batteries have gone up by 10 to 30 per cent in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.Faced with prolonged power outages, the ... [Published DAWN Group - 9 hours ago]

Entities: Battery, Islamabad, Rawalpindi

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 3 reports

Unofficial results give big lead to PTI candidate

KARACHI, May 19: Early unofficial results of re-polling held on Sunday in 43 stations in Karachi’s NA 250 constituency gave lead to Dr Arif Alvi of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, which was obvious even before the start of the polling as the party’s three main ... [Published DAWN Group - May 20 2013]

Entities: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Arif Alvi, Karachi, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan)

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated 21 hours ago - 4 reports

MQM stages protests against Imran in Karachi and Hyderabad

KARACHI/HYDERABAD: Hundreds of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) supporters led by local party leaders staged protests in front of the Hyderabad and Karachi Press Clubs on Sunday against Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf chief Imran Khan’s statements against their ... [Published DAWN Group - May 20 2013]

Entities: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan), Altaf Hussain, Hyderabad

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 3 reports

PML-N striving to woo JUI-F

ISLAMABAD, May 19: With an eye on gaining support in Senate, the PML-N is working overtime to rope in the Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) as an ally in the federal government.Background discussions with a number of leaders from the two parties on modalities ... [Published DAWN Group - May 20 2013]

Entities: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl, Pakistan Muslim League (N), Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Fazlur Rehman Khalil

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 7 reports

NA-250 PTI candidate Arif Alvi wins

DAWN.COM | 20 mins agoAlvi won 17,489 votes votes, which was far ahead of his opponent Naimatullah Khan of Jamaat-i-Islami, who managed to capture only 446 votes after re-polling in the constituency.The image shows PTI supporters at a party rally. — Photo ... [Published DAWN Group - May 19 2013]

Entities: Arif Alvi, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Naimatullah Khan, Jamaat-e-Islami, Karachi

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 4 reports

Imran Khan calls on party workers to end protests

LAHORE: Pakistan Tehrik-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has appealed to his party workers in Lahore to end their sit-in protests, DawnNews reported.He said that the party will hold full-fledged sit in protest in Islamabad on 24th May.Speaking to media ... [Published DAWN Group - May 19 2013]

Entities: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Imran Khan, protest, Workers, Lahore

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