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Federal, Punjab govts stand dissolved after SC verdict: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Tuesday said that the PML-N-led governments in Punjab and even the Center stand dissolved after the Supreme Court’s verdict on legal status of defecting lawmakers’ votes. Speaking to press after the Supreme

Journalists boycott Fawad Chaudhry’s media talk

ISLAMABAD: Former Information Minister Fawad Chauhdry Wednesday got engaged in an altercation with the journalists after which media persons boycotted the press conference of the PTI leaders outside the Supreme Court. Former federal minister Asad Umar was briefing the media

Federal cabinet dissolved, says Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry has said that the federal cabinet has been dissolved but PM Imran Khan will continue to discharge his duties. In his tweet, Fawad Chaudhry said PM Imran Khan will continue to discharge his

Fawad dispels impression of divide in civil-military ties

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has dispelled the impression of any divide between civil-military relations. Fawad Chaudhry in a message on Twitter said that the relationship between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff (COAS)

Fawad Chaudhry says no-trust move against PM Imran to fail

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad  Chaudhry Sunday has said the government will respond to the no-confidence motion of the opposition according to the constitution. Talking to Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser in Islamabad on Sunday, he said opposition

Fawad Chaudhry, Firdous seek unconditional apology in contempt case

PESHAWAR: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry and former special assistant to CM Punjab Firdous Ashiq Awan on Wednesday sought unconditional apology in contempt hearing in Peshawar High Court over a press conference on sentencing former president Pervez

Fawad Chaudhry terms PPP, PML-N meeting mere cover up to their thefts

ISLAMABAD: The Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday, while offering to provide the Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) with camels and horses has stated that PPP does not even have the number of people as many words in the

Sehat Card to benefit middle class segment of society: Fawad

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Sehat Card is a distinct program that was successful in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Talking to newsmen in Lahore, the minister, while requesting the Sindh government to

Warning should be issued to authorities in case of snowfall: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that a special warning should be issued to the authorities in case of snowfall in Murree. Fawad Chaudhry while briefing the media said that about 22 people have lost their

Sehat Card facility now fully available in Lahore division: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday said the Sehat Card facility is now fully available in Lahore Division. Chaudhry in a Tweet said all families residing in Punjab will be eligible to avail medical treatment annually

Fighting extremist approach is biggest challenge for state: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that the biggest challenge for the state is to fight the extremist approach. He was addressing the media after the inauguration of a photographic exhibition of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah

Those who wait for deals to return home will always remain political pygmies: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said on Saturday that those who wait for deals to return home will always remain dwarfs in politics. In a tweet, the minister said that the Sharif family’s politics was the

PM Imran Khan dissolves all PTI organizations: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Following the defeat in the KP Local Government Elections, Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is also Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, has dissolved all party organizations. This was stated by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry while briefing media

Film, drama and music sectors were neglected in past: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad  Chaudhry has announced twenty-two national awards worth 250 million rupees for top artists of the country.        He made the announcement at the signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding between

Fawad says PM Khan fulfilled promise of holding LG elections

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhary Fawad Hussain on Monday said only Prime Minister Imran Khan fulfilled the promise of strong local government by conducting local bodies elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. In a tweet, he said for the first

Govt all set to announce big package for Balochistan: Fawad Chaudhry

LAHORE: Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry, on Sunday said the incumbent government is set to announce a huge package for Balochistan. While addressing a press conference along with the Minister of Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib, he

It’s concerning for CJ as impression of corruption is on judiciary: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that it is a matter of concern for the Chief Justice that the highest impression of corruption is on the judiciary. In a message on Twitter, Fawad Chaudhry wrote that

Fawad Chaudhry terms Sialkot incident as ‘time bomb’ for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has condemned the Sialkot incident and referred to it as a ‘time bomb’ in the country which if not is defused timely would continue to explode. Condemning the senseless killing of the

Fawad Chaudhry applauds ‘Khel Khel Mein’ for handling a difficult subject very well

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has congratulated the makers of Sajal Aly and Bilal Abbas starer ‘Khel Khel Mein’ as the movie handled a difficult subject very well. The minister in a tweet shared that he recently watched

‘Kartarpur is a religious symbol, not a film set’: Fawad Chaudhry asks model to apologise for hurting Sikhs

Shooting videos and pictures outside sacred places have become so common in Pakistan that people forget how can it hurt the religious sentiments of many believers.  Recently,  a model bareheaded shot for ladies’ attire in the premises of Gurdwara Sri

Fawad urges judiciary to take action against Maryam

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Saturday said that the conspiracy of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) against the judiciary has been exposed. Chaudhry in his statemen said that PML-N is habitual of making fake audios and videos

Fawad congratulates overseas Pakistanis over right to vote

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary on Wednesday congratulated the nation and overseas Pakistanis in particular over passing historical bills in the joint session to ensure a free and fair election in the country and provision of the

PM Imran Khan has proved that he respects law and courts: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Imran Khan has proved that he respects law and courts.  Fawad Chaudhry while talking to the media in the premises of the Supreme Court said

Fawad Chaudhry seeks help of lawyers to reform NAB Ordinance

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhary has said that lawyers play the role of a bridge between the bar and the bench, instead of challenging the NAB Ordinance, they should propose reforms to the government. Newly elected officials

Fawad Chaudhry calls Akshay Kumar and Vivek Oberoi intolerant for leaving ongoing match

Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has mocked Bollywood actors that they are so intolerable that they had left the match in the middle and left the stadium where Pakistan beat India in the T20 World Cup. According to

PM-COAS meeting: All matters have been resolved: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information Fawad Chaudhry has said that meetings between Prime Minister Imran Khan and COAS General Qamar Javed Bajwa are held in a routine manner and all matters have been resolved. Fawad said this while speaking to

Electoral reforms must for transparent elections: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Fawad Chaudhry has said on Tuesday that electoral reforms are essential for fair and transparent elections in the country. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Fawad Chaudhry said that a briefing was given

Decisions on Afghanistan will be taken jointly with world powers: Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that Pakistan would take a decision on Afghanistan together with the world powers. Fawad Chaudhry said that for the first time modern syllabuses would be taught in madrassas and

India is mastermind behind sectarian riots, claims Fawad Chaudhry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry has said that the biggest mastermind behind the sectarian riots is the anti-Pakistan elements in India and the anti-state statement has received support from India. Talking to media in Islamabad, Fawad

Govt clears dues to media organizations worth Rs700mn: Fawad

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry said the ministry has paid outstanding dues to media organizations worth Rs700 million. The minister said the due were paid on the instructions of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He said the amounts