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Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif pulled his party out of Pakistan’s six week old coalition government yesterday, plunging the volatile Muslim nation back into political uncertainty Sharif pulled his PML-N out because of differences over the reinstatement of judges sacked by president Musharraf....
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Sharif asks Pakistanis to agitate for reinstatement of judges
Islamabad (PTI): Days after pulling out of the PPP-led government over the issue of deposed judges, former Pakistan premier and PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has asked the countrymen to take to the streets for reinstatement of the justices sacked by President Pervez Musharraf. "Now every child must...
Pakistan Coalition Government
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Sharif asks countrymen to fight for reinstatement of judges
Agencies Posted online: Thursday , May 15, 2008 at 03:21:15 Islamabad, May 15: Days after pulling out of the ruling coalition over the issue of deposed judges, former Pakistan premier and PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif has asked the countrymen to take to the streets for reinstatement of the justices...
India, Pakistan should clinch all issues: Sharif
From correspondents in Delhi, India, 04:00 PM IST Ahead of talks between India and Pakistan next week, former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif has struck an upbeat note saying both sides should "seize the opportunity to clinch all issues" and abolish the restrictive visa regime. Underlining...
Sharif urges people to take to the streets for sacked judges restoration
Karachi News.Net Thursday 15th May, 2008 (ANI) Lahore, May 15 : Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif has urged the people to take to the streets for the restoration of sacked Pakistani judges. Sharif claimed that he had only accepted the (Provisional Constitutional Order) PCO...
Pakistan's Zardari & Fragile Coalition Concerns
The leader of Pakistan's main ruling party says he is optimistic the country's six-week-old governing coalition will remain intact despite the Cabinet resignations of a key coalition partner. Asif Ali Zardari says there is still disagreement between his Pakistan People's Party and the party of...
PPP will continue dialogue with Sharif on judges issue
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's ruling PPP will continue its dialogue with the PML-N to resolve differences over restoring judges sacked by President Pervez Musharraf even as it works on measures to reinstate the higher judiciary, party co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari said on Wednesday. "I am not looking at a...
Pakistan party leader plays down coalition woes, says talks will continue on judges
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – The head of Pakistan's main ruling party said Wednesday he was not contemplating a split with the key partner in the country's troubled coalition government. Asif Ali Zardari, leader of the Pakistan People's Party, said he would continue working with the party of ex-Prime...
Pakistan's Zardari Tries to Ease Concerns About Fragile Coalition
The leader of Pakistan's main ruling party says he is optimistic the country's six-week-old governing coalition will remain intact despite the Cabinet resignations of a key coalition partner. Asif Ali Zardari says there is still disagreement between his Pakistan People's Party and the party of...
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