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Hoax of parah likha Punjab led to poll defeat

March 4th, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: Dawn
One reason why the performance claim to victory of the PML-Q did not work was its utter hollowness it was all propaganda without substance on the ground.
The former Punjab chief minister, Chaudhry Pervez Elahi, must have spent millions on media campaign to publicise his so-called “Paraha likha Punjab”, myth but the situation on the […]

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Negative politics

January 29th, 2008 durrani · 2 Comments

Source: The News International
Editorial
Over the past week, the pace of campaigning across the country has picked up slightly, with a daily barrage of statements and counter-statements issued by contestants and party leaders. But what is significant is that the vast majority of these comments are negative and consist of vicious, sometimes underhand, attacks on opponents. […]

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Pervaiz can be PML-Q choice for premier’s slot: Shujaat

January 23rd, 2008 durrani · No Comments

Source: Dawn
PML-Q president and former premier Shujaat Hussain on Tuesday said though party was unanimous on the issue of candidature for prime minister’s slot, the final decision in this regard will, however, be taken in a democratic manner.
Addressing the party candidates from Sargodha here at his residence, Mr Hussain said PMLQ was a democratic party […]

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How is the king’s party receiving official patronage in Punjab in the run-up to general elections?

December 14th, 2007 Sana · 2 Comments

Source: The News
By Adnan Adil
The landscape on the Mall Road and Gulberg’s Main Boulevard in Lahore is dotted with banners displaying bicycle, the election symbol of PML-Q. The prime advertisement site is believed to have been devoted to party’s publicity campaign for gratis, which otherwise is sold off by the city authorities for […]

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