By Tariq Naqash MUZAFFARABAD, Sept 25: The president of his own faction of Muslim Conference (MC-F) Raja Farooq Haider on Friday announced that his party will convince Prime Minister Sardar Mohammad Yaqoob Khan to file a reference through President Raja Zulqarnain Khan with the Supreme Judicial Council against AJK Supreme Court Chief Justice Reaz Akhtar Chaudhry for alleged breach of constitution. Talking to journalists, he claimed that Mr Chaudhry had ceased to qualify as judge…
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By Tariq Naqash in The Dawn, Sept 26 MUZAFFARABAD, Sept 25: In what many official circles regard as sheer disregard to clear instructions of the federal government as well as treasury rules, the AJK finance department has released a tranche of Rs210 million to the Local Government and Rural Development (LG&RD) department under alleged intense pressure by the government in order to allow the department to carry on its practice of advance withdrawal of funds…
ISLAMABAD, Sept 25: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) may forge an alliance with the Pakistan Muslim League-N to form a coalition government in Gilgit-Baltistan, according to the party’s secretry-general Jehangir Badr. “We can make an alliance with any political party in the region,” he said at a press conference here on Friday after a meeting with leaders of his party in Gilgit-Baltistan. Political analysts here believe that there is a possibility of the PPP and…