Apr 2: PTI Parliamentary board and criteria for candidates by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
Yesterday a PTI Parliamentary Board meeting was held at Bani Gala for considering criteria and process for allocation of tickets. According to media reports, the criteria will be truthfulness, loyalty to the party, resources to contest elections, [...]
Mar 28: Saqib Nisar meeting with PM Abbasi by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
Yesterday and today the whole media was abuzz about the surprise meeting of Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi and Chief Justice Saqib Nisar. Most comments on social media suggested that PM Abbasi went there to seek NRO for ousted PM Nawaz [...]
Mar 21: Dollar and Doodh (milk) by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
I have been closely following developments on two economic issues. First is a court hearing on setting the price of milk in Karachi. The government wants the price per kilogram should be Rs. 95 while retailers are demanding Rs. 100 (I just [...]
Mar 19: Shikwa by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
Imran Khan in last few weeks has started reaching out to old party members in an effort to reactivate them. It is a commendable effort and we appreciate it. But it is important for Imran Khan to know that PTI belongs to all its members, not [...]
Mar 16: Appoint of Ali Siddiqui as Pakistan’s Ambassador to USA by Abdul Q Kundi
Following is PTI members policy position after consultations:
Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahid Khaqqan Abbasi in a recent interview elaborated the reasons behind the appointment of Ali Jahangir Siddiqui as Pakistan’s Ambassador to the [...]
Mar 11: Chairman Senate from Baluchistan is losing its purpose by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
We were the first to propose that Chairman Senate should be from Balochistan and later everyone jumped on the bandwagon. We made that proposal despite knowledge that the office does not hold substantial political power. We made that proposal [...]
Mar 8: Civilian dictators promote horse trading by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
PTI members will support the candidature of Raza Rabbani as Chairman Senate if two conditions are met. First that he should be a consensus candidate and second that deputy Chairman Senate should be given to Balochistan. If Raza Rabbani is not [...]
Thank you Senator Farhatullah Babar by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
Senator Farhatullah Babar is a thorough democrat and maintained his independent position on legislation and policies considering the merit of each proposal. He strived hard for the empowerment of the parliament and his farewell speech should [...]
Mar 4: Senate Elections & State of Democracy by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
The most interesting comment during Senate elections was made by the Secretary of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP). He stated that ECP has not received any reports of horse trading and irregularities in Senate elections. This really is [...]
Feb 28: Real and Fake Democracy by Abdul Quayyum Khan Kundi
There are interesting political developments happening in Germany and Pakistan that shed light and show a contrast between a real and fake democracy. Let’s look at Germany first before we talk about Pakistan.
On September 24th German [...]
