Halting use of money to purchase vote imperative to strengthen democracy: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD, Mar 21 (APP): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Monday said that to strengthen democracy in the country it was imperative to block the use of money for purchasing loyalties of the elected representatives. Talking to media persons here, he said that opposition leaders Asif Zardari, Shebhaz Sharif and Fazlur… Continue reading Halting use of money to purchase vote imperative to strengthen democracy: Farrukh

‘Open-balloting only way to get rid of horse-trading’ says Shibli

ISLAMABAD, Mar 4 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Thursday said that Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf under the honest leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan firmly believed that open balloting was the only way to eliminate horse-trading in the Senate elections. Talking to a private news channel, he said the Election… Continue reading ‘Open-balloting only way to get rid of horse-trading’ says Shibli

Leaked video of Ali Gilani exposes agenda of opposition: Murad Saeed

ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP): Minister for Communications Murad Saeed on Wednesday said that leaked video of Ali Raza Gilani has exposed the covert agenda of the opposition based on protecting their personal interests at the cost of violating law and exploiting people. Talking to media outside the Parliament House, he said the incident also revealed… Continue reading Leaked video of Ali Gilani exposes agenda of opposition: Murad Saeed

SC accepts stance on eradicating corruption and discouraging horse trading; Ch Fawad

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ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (APP): Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Monday said that the Supreme Court of Pakistan has accepted the stance on eradicating corruption and discouraging horse trading. However the court has not agreed to the principle of full secret ballot in Senate election, Chaudhry Fawad said in a tweet.… Continue reading SC accepts stance on eradicating corruption and discouraging horse trading; Ch Fawad

Forces of status quo want continuation of sale, purchase of votes, Imran Khan wants transparency: Shibli

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Wednesday said opposition parties were representing the status quo for the continuation of sale and purchase of votes and horse trading in politics. Talking to media persons, he said that on the contrary, Prime Minister Imran Khan fully believed in strengthening of… Continue reading Forces of status quo want continuation of sale, purchase of votes, Imran Khan wants transparency: Shibli

Sale and purchase of votes can’t serve democracy: Shibli

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ISLAMABAD, Feb 08 (APP): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Monday said that sale and purchase of votes and horse trading cannot serve the constitution and democracy. In a tweet, the minister asked the political parties and parliamentarians to support transparency in the election process. The minister said that this would strengthen… Continue reading Sale and purchase of votes can’t serve democracy: Shibli

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