SC Orders to Hold Polls in NA-55, Seeks Reply
Pakistan News: The Supreme Court gave directives to hold polls in NA-55 Rawalpindi, and demanded reply from the Punjab government about NA-123 Lahore .
Earlier, the Punjab government filed its reply in the court stating the law and order situation and repeated threats of terrorist attacks as reason for the postponement of by-polls, however, it also added that it would conduct the by-polls if the court allowed.
Sheikh Rashid and Nawaz Sharif are among those who would run for Rawalpindi and Lahore seats respectively.
SC Orders to Hold Polls in NA-55, Seeks Reply was first posted on December 30, 2009 at 6:11 pm.
CNG Stations Observing Strike
LAHORE, Pakistan News: The CNG stations are observing strike for an indefinite period from Wednesday on the call of All Pakistan CNG Association.
The All Pakistan CNG Association has announced that it will go on strike for an indefinite period from December 30 in protest against the proposed hike in prices of gas.
CNG Association President Ghayas Abdullah Paracha while addressing a press conference said that the strike call was given because the government had not accepted their demands.
He said that strike would continue if the government did not accept their demands.
CNG Stations Observing Strike was first posted on December 30, 2009 at 6:19 pm.
