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How Taliban’s interior minister got Pakistani passport
Afghanistan's Interior Minister Sirajuddin Haqqani was among thousands of Afghan citizens who had Pakistani passports until recently. The News has learnt from interior ministry officials that these passports were issued…
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ECP to charge-sheet Imran, Fawad in Adiala on 13th
In a first, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Wednesday announced to charge-sheet PTI founder and ex-premier Imran Khan and Fawad Chaudhry in contempt cases on Dec 13 at Rawalpindi’s Adiala Jail, where both are …
Source:The News International2023-12-72308 -
LHC seeks ECP reply on pleas against delimitations
The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday asked the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to respond to petitions against the new constituencies by December 8.
Source:The News International2023-12-71477 -
ECP likely to hear pleas for postponement of polls today
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has decided to hear petitions seeking postponement of general elections and is most likely to hold (preliminary) hearing today (Wednesday).
Source:The News International2023-12-61584 -
IMF condition: Gas tariff for protected consumers may rise 100pc from January
The authorities are working on a staggered increase for ‘protected residential consumers’ across the country from January 2024, as the gas system faces an Rs100 billion deficit on their account, senior officials of th…
Source:The News International2023-12-51202 -
ECP seeks deployment of army, civil armed forces at polling stations
The Election Commission has formally sought the deployment of the Pakistan Army and Civil Armed Forces outside the polling stations in the Quick Response Force (QRF) mode for the elections given the fragile security situ…
Source:The News International2023-12-51474 -
Elections in Pakistan: EU not sending full election observation mission
The European Union (EU) has informed the government here that due to paucity of time, it will not be sending a full election observation mission as it did in 2018. Also, no recommendations will be presented at the conclu…
Source:The News International2023-12-42358 -
Fazlur Rehman to be next president whether PPP or PML-N win poll: JUI-F
As the general elections draw closer, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) on Sunday announced that its chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman will be the next president of Pakistan whether Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) or Paki…
Source:The News International2023-12-43343 -
Imran directs PTI to distance from those maligning Army: Marwat
The incarcerated chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek Insaf, Imran Khan, has directed his party leadership to condemn and distance the PTI from all individuals, whether insiders or outsiders, who are making efforts to drive …
Source:The News International2023-11-282985 -
President gets secretary of his choice
Appointments and transfers have been made in the federal bureaucracy.
Source:The News International2023-11-282192 -
Inquiry ordered after man claims CTD cops kidnapped him for ransom
Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) Riffat Mukhtar Raja on Sunday appointed the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) DIG as the inquiry officer as he ordered an impartial investigation into alleged kidnappings of citiz…
Source:The News International2023-11-203986 -
All eyes on courts this week
All eyes are on the courts during this week as the Supreme Court (SC) and Islamabad High Court (IHC) are set to hear most important cases from today (Monday).
Source:The News International2023-11-202329 -
Govt should encourage STEM education: Pak space traveller
The Pakistan government should introduce STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) education system, especially for schoolgirls, so that they can be a part of the international community in various fields …
Source:The News International2023-11-193168 -
High-value target among four terrorists killed in North Waziristan operation
Security forces gunned down four terrorists, including a militant commander, during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the military’s media wing said on Saturday.
Source:The News International2023-11-191426 -
NAB team grills Imran for 2 hours in £190m NCA case
The Combined Investigation Team of the National Accountability Bureau, Rawalpindi, continued interrogating PTI Chairman Imran Khan for a third day in the £190 million National Crime Agency (NCA) UK case in the Adiala Ja…
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Pakistan, Russia agree on joint efforts against terror
Amidst the rising terrorism in the region, Friday saw Pakistan and Russia discussing various forms of radicalization, spread of terrorist ideologies, and misuse of information and communication technologies for terrorist…
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US records 16% increase in admission of Pakistani students
A United States Department of State report recorded a 16% increase in the admission of Pakistani students to universities across the country.
Source:The News International2023-11-163279 -
Pakistan did not sell arms to Ukraine or Russia': FO rejects BBC claims
The Foreign Office Thursday said Pakistan has neither sold arms to Ukraine nor Russia, dismissing the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s claim regarding the matter.
Source:The News International2023-11-163060 -
Alvi defends himself after criticism by CJP in ruling
Days after a judgment by Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa quoted an SC judge’s 2022 note that the president had transgressed the constitution by dissolving the National Assembly in April last year, President Arif Alvi has so…
Source:The News International2023-11-112292 -
PTI to rally in Karachi on Nov 12, with or without govt permission
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf will hold a public rally in Karachi on November 12, said party’s information secretary for the city, Falak Almas, on Thursday.
Source:The News International2023-11-103381 -
Pakistani teacher awarded global prize for educating indigent children
A Pakistani teacher has received the Global Teacher Prize 2023 for her role in educating underprivileged children in a school established in the courtyard of her home in Gujranwala.
Source:The News International2023-11-104828 -
Pakistan seeks to work with ECO states to build prosperous Afghanistan: PM
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar Thursday said Pakistan seeks to work closely with the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) member states towards the shared goal towards building a peaceful, prosperous and…
Source:The News International2023-11-9893 -
Terrorist attacks on military installations are tactical, not strategic
Over the years, Pakistan has encountered terrorist attacks targeting its military installations. These incidents have been both shocking and extremely tragic. However, it is important to note that these attacks have had …
Source:The News International2023-11-81906 -
‘Kill me here, but I am not going back’: An Afghan refugee in Pakistan
On a recent October evening, 41-year-old Shakira Aslami was washing dishes in the tiny kitchen of her two-room apartment when she heard a commotion outside.
Source:SATV2023-11-73066 -
Doctor, man infected with Congo virus die in Quetta
A doctor diagnosed with the deadly Congo virus and a suspected patient under treatment at the Fatima Jinnah Hospital died on Sunday.
Source:The News International2023-11-63088 -
Inflation drops from 31pc in September to 27pc in October
Pakistan’s inflation rate significantly decelerated to 26.9 percent in October 2023, from a four-month high of 31.4 percent observed in September, says an official bulletin released on Wednesday.
Source:The News International2023-11-21874 -
Prolonged stay orders show inefficiency of judicial system: IHC judge
Justice Babar Sattar of Islamabad High Court (IHC) said Saturday stay orders for longer periods showed inefficiency of judicial system, resulting in increased pendency of cases of taxes and other fiscal-related issues
Source:The News International2023-10-293058 -
PTI to contact ‘like-minded parties’ from next week
A sub-political committee of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Core Committee Saturday discussed the current situation in the country and finalised a strategy to reach out to diverse political parties from next week in view…
Source:The News International2023-10-293046 -
IHC turns down Imran Khan's bail, cancellation of FIR pleas in cipher case
The IHC chief justice announced the verdict today which was reserved on October 16 after hearing arguments from both sides.
Source:The News International2023-10-274551 -
PTI leader wants President Alvi to host Imran-Nawaz huddle
PTI chairman is not ready to sit with anyone," says Rana Sanaullah
Source:The News International2023-10-221120 -
Pakistan's three time premier Nawaz Sharif arrives home from exile
Pakistan's three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif arrived home on Saturday from four years of self-imposed exile in London to kick-start his party's campaign for an election early next year, targeting former premier Imra…
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IHC restrains authorities from arresting Nawaz upon return on Oct 21
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif, who is set to return to the country after a four-year exile in London on Saturday, on Thursday secured relief from courts in graft cases.
Source:The News International2023-10-19756 -
Pakistan tests Ababeel Weapon System
Pakistan conducted a successful flight test of the Ababeel weapon system on Wednesday. The test flight was aimed at re-validating various designs, technical parameters and performance evaluations of different sub-systems…
Source:The News International2023-10-191512 -
Drastic pension reforms proposed for public sector retirees
While granting an exemption to the defence and armed forces personnel, the Ministry of Finance has proposed some drastic changes for pension for retired public sector employees in a summary forwarded to the prime ministe…
Source:The News International2023-10-18892 -
Pakistan condemns Israel's attack on Gaza hospital, urges world to intervene
Pakistan has strongly condemned the Israeli attack on Al-Ahly Al-Mamadany Hospital in Gaza, expressing outrage at the devastating incident that resulted in hundreds of casualties.
Source:The News International2023-10-18924 -
UNCTAD director urges external loans relief for Pakistan
Visiting Director of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Richard Kozul-Wright said that Pakistan requires debt relief on external loans in order to secure fiscal space.
Source:The News International2023-10-171258 -
Huge relief as govt slashes petrol price by Rs40 per litre
In a huge relief for the inflation-hit nation, the caretaker government Sunday cut the price of petrol by Rs40 per litre and of high-speed diesel (HSD) by Rs15 for the next fortnight.
Source:The News International2023-10-161175 -
Speculation swirls around Nawaz’s ‘short flight’ on 21st
Sources meanwhile hinted at Nawaz Sharif’s “technical landing” in Islamabad en route to Lahore while coming from Abu Dhabi
Source:The News International2023-10-121127 -
Pakistan, OIC term Aug 5 actions ‘a new chapter of oppression’
OIC Assistant Secretary General Yousef Al-Dobeay and Foreign Secretary Syrus Sajad Qazi Wednesday said that India’s unilateral and illegal actions of August 5, 2019 had opened a new chapter of oppression.
Source:The News International2023-10-121252 -
Another earthquake hits Afghanistan in less than one week
A 6.3 magnitude earthquake Wednesday struck western Afghanistan, impacting an area already suffering from a devastating loss of over 2,000 lives during a series of similar quakes last weekend.
Source:The News International2023-10-111105 -
Govt considering proposal to protect govt servants from NAB ‘harassment’
The government is considering protecting civil servants and public officeholders from unnecessary harassment from institutions like the NAB to encourage decision-making.
Source:The News International2023-10-111064 -
PM orders stepping up sick SOEs’ privatisation
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar has directed the relevant authorities to speed up the process of privatisation of loss-making State-owned Enterprises (SOEs).
Source:SATV2023-10-103059 -
Pakistan finds indications of shale gas presence in well
Amid declining natural gas production by 8-9 percent annually, the country has found promising indications of the presence of heavy reservoirs of shale gas at the pilot well KUC-1, Hyderabad, Sindh. The project was initi…
Source:The News International2023-10-91292 -
Cipher case: Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi to be indicted on Oct 17
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and Vice Chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi will be indicted in the cipher case on October 17, announced the special court on Monday.
Source:The News International2023-10-91033 -
AJK HC annuls registration of parties’ chapters
Azad Jammu and Kashmir High Court (AJK HC) on Thursday declared the registration of AJK chapters of three major political parties, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PMLN), Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-…
Source:The News International2023-10-61298 -
Imran Khan disappointed with President Arif Alvi: Aleema
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan is upset with President Arif Alvi for not announcing the election date, revealed former prime minister’s sister Aleema Khan on Wednesday.
Source:The News International2023-10-51346 -
Govt tells illegal immigrants to leave by Nov 1
The caretaker Federal Interior Minister, Sarfaraz Bugti, has announced November 1 as the deadline for all illegal immigrants to leave Pakistan or face deportation and seizure of properties and businesses.
Source:The News International2023-10-4685 -
They surrender to martial law but attack parliament: CJP
Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa said Tuesday that the apex court had endorsed martial law several times in the past and many judges forgot their oath after the imposition of martial law. He further said the apex …
Source:The News International2023-10-41463 -
Pakistan looks to sell its Reko Diq shares to Saudi investors
The federal government is considering selling the shares it holds in the Reko Diq project to Saudi Arabia to attract investment from the gulf state which is keen to become part of this copper-gold project, The News has …
Source:The News International2023-10-31550 -
Cipher case: Open court trial may harm Pakistan’s ties with other states, FIA tell IHC
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Monday urged the Islamabad High Court (IHC) to hold an in-camera hearing of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan’s bail plea in the cipher case, fearing that an o…
Source:The News International2023-10-2797 -
At least 52 killed, scores injured in ‘suicide blast’ in Pakistan
At least 52 people were killed — including a police officer — and more than 50 were injured in what officials believe was a suicide blast near a mosque in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Friday.
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Pakistan has expedited IP gas pipeline talks: official
Pakistan has expedited talks on the Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline, but significant commercial and foreign concerns pose substantial challenges to the realisation of this vital energy initiative, as per a high-ranking gover…
Source:The News International2023-9-28788 -
Military’s approval rating 88pc, politicians’ 39pc, parliament’s 47pc, media, judiciary 56pc
A public opinion survey done in July this year shows the highest approval rating of 88 percent for the military.
Source:The News International2023-9-281063 -
Govt decides to retract plea against Supreme Court’s Faizabad sit-in verdict
After the Intelligence Bureau and the Pakistan Electronic Media Authority (Pemra), the federal government on Thursday also decided to retract its plea seeking review of the Supreme Court’s 2019 verdict on Faizabad sit-i…
Source:The News International2023-9-281480 -
Nawaz Sharif’s confidential ‘note’ contradicts his narrative
Nawaz Sharif’s note, sent to Khawaja Asif in January 2020, on the issue of the extension of the then Army Chief General (R) Qamar Javed Bajwa, is a major contradiction in his narrative of seeking accountability of the e…
Source:The News International2023-9-261058 -
Cipher case: Special court extends Imran, Qureshi judicial remand till Oct 10
A special court established under the Official Secrets Act on Tuesday extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and party’s vice chairman Shah Mahmood Qureshi till October 10 in the…
Source:The News International2023-9-26954 -
Soldier embraces martyrdom in cross-fire with terrorists in N Waziristan
A soldier embraced martyrdom during crossfire between security forces and terrorists in Mir Ali's general area in North Waziristan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Saturday.
Source:The News International2023-9-24725 -
Cipher case: IHC to hear Imran’s bail plea tomorrow
The Islamabad High Court has scheduled the hearing of PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s bail application in the cipher case for Monday. The court’s registrar’s office has issued the cause list for the upcoming week, and Imran…
Source:The News International2023-9-24876 -
Judge Zeba Chaudhry case: Imran Khan 'shocked' after hearing about change of judge
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday was shocked after he was informed by his legal team about the change of the judge hearing the Judge Zeba Chaudhry case registered against him.
Source:The News International2023-9-221916 -
PM Kakar censures West for not recognising India's 'reality'
Pakistan has criticised Western nations for not recognising the "reality" about New Delhi's right-wing leadership.
Source:The News International2023-9-221075 -
I don’t want absolute powers: CJP Isa
Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa on Monday vowed to ensure accountability and transparency, saying he did not want absolute powers that make him unaccountable.
Source:The News International2023-9-191336 -
Pakistan rejects report about arms sale to Ukraine for IMF package
The Foreign Office on Monday strongly rejected a foreign media report claiming Pakistan was allegedly selling weapons to Ukraine to secure the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout programme.
Source:The News International2023-9-191675 -
PML-N huddle in London: Legal team greenlights Nawaz’s return
A crucial meeting of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN) was held here on Saturday in which the party’s legal team gave a comprehensive briefing to party supremo Nawaz Sharif in the wake of Supreme Court verdict in the…
Source:SATV2023-9-172066 -
Situationer: What will top CJP Isa’s to-do list?
As Justice Qazi Faez Isa takes oath today as the 29th chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, he brings with him decades of legal jurisprudence but also faces the challenge of putting back together what is being …
Source:The News International2023-9-171038 -
Trade, pedestrian movement resume at Torkham after 10 days
In a significant development, the Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan Friday reopened for all types of traffic after a 10-day closure prompted by a gun battle between frontier guards.
Source:The News International2023-9-151101 -
Mild 2.9 earthquake rattles Malir, Karachi
The residents of Karachi experienced minor tremors early this morning as a mild earthquake shook the city.
Source:The News International2023-9-151433 -
Blast injures JUI-F leader Hafiz Hamdullah, several others in Mastung
At least 11 people including Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) leader Hafiz Hamdullah were injured in a blast that took place in Mastung, Balochistan on Thursday.
Source:The News International2023-9-142664 -
PM office told 29 politicians involved in petrol smuggling
Twenty-nine politicians are allegedly involved in smuggling of Iranian petroleum products, a report submitted to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has revealed.
Source:The News International2023-9-111678 -
Pakistan denounces Karabakh election as ‘legally reprehensible’
Pakistan on Sunday reiterated that it considers Karabakh as the sovereign territory of Azerbaijan, saying that any attempt to conduct so-called elections by the “illegally installed regime is legally and morally reprehe…
Source:The News International2023-9-101356 -
PIA teeters on brink as Boeing, Airbus ‘likely’ to discontinue supply of spare parts
The top aircraft manufacturers — Boeing and Airbus — are likely to discontinue the supply of spare parts to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) by mid-September amid "serious cash flow problems".
Source:The News International2023-9-71778 -
IMF 'okays' relief plan for consumers using up to 200 units
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has greenlit the relief proposal for consumers using up to 200 units, allowing the authorities to collect electricity bills in installments, sources told Geo News Thursday.
Source:The News International2023-9-71029 -
'Plan afoot to provide up to Rs13,000 relief in electricity bills in Oct'
The interim government, amidst nationwide protests against inflated electricity bills, has formulated a plan to alleviate the burden of hiked electricity bills on consumers, sources told Geo News on Monday.
Source:The News International2023-9-41547 -
ATC dismisses Qureshi’s interim bail in 2 cases
Judge Abual Hasnat Zulqarnain of Anti-Terrorism Court, Islamabad, dismissed the interim bail of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi here on Friday.
Source:The News International2023-9-21035 -
Law ministry response: Alvi begins consultation with legal adviser
President Dr Arif Alvi has initiated consultation with legal experts on the response of Ministry of Law and Justice given to the advice sought by President House regarding the ECP rejoinder to President’s letter.
Source:The News International2023-9-11245 -
9 soldiers martyred in Bannu suicide attack
At least nine soldiers, part of a military convoy, embraced martyrdom when a suicide bomber in a motorcycle blew himself up in the general area Jani Khel of Bannu District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the Inter-Services P…
Source:The News International2023-9-11441 -
Pakistan court suspends ex-PM Imran Khan's graft conviction
A Pakistani appeals court has suspended the corruption conviction and three-year prison term of Imran Khan in a legal victory for the hugely popular embattled former prime minister, his lawyers and court officials said.
Source:SATV2023-8-30684 -
PTI moves SC for polls in 90 days
The Pakistan Tehreek Insaaf (PTI) formally requested the Supreme Court on Monday to direct the president to announce the election date within 90 days of the dissolution of the National Assembly and the ECP to issue the …
Source:The News International2023-8-291169 -
Imran being served desi chicken, mutton in jail, SC told
The Supreme Court on Monday informed that all facilities were being provided to the PTI Chairman Imran Khan at the Attock Jail as per his profile and legal status.
Source:The News International2023-8-291007 -
Wapda security staff stops wearing army-like uniform after GHQ letter
The security staff of Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has stopped wearing the army-like uniform after General Headquarters conveyed its concern whereas Federal Investigation Authority (FIA) has started an …
Source:The News International2023-8-29675 -
Imran Khan grilled in jail for an hour, again admits to losing cipher
Former prime minister and Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan once again confessed on Saturday that he had lost the cipher and he was unable to recall where he kept it.
Source:SATV2023-8-27907 -
President to PPM: Cannot win the election with substitute players
Stressing the presidential election to be the most important of all elections – President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih has criticized opposition Progressive Party of Maldives (PPM) citing the election could not be won by “tag…
Source:SunOnline International2023-8-251388 -
NAB amendments case: Khwaja Haris to represent Imran in SC on 28th
Senior lawyer of the Supreme Court (SC) Khwaja Haris will appear before the Supreme Court (SC) next week as counsel for former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan in the NAB amendments c…
Source:The News International2023-8-252149 -
Pakistan invited to BRICS seminar in Johannesburg
For the first time in the politics of BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa), Pakistan received an invitation to attend a BRICS seminar in Johannesburg ahead of the summit meeting.
Source:The News International2023-8-24865 -
PTI chief wants transfer of cases from IHC to LHC or PHC
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday requested the Supreme Court to issue directions to transfer all his cases, investigations, inquiries, and trials from the Islamabad High Court to Lahore High Cour…
Source:The News International2023-8-24631 -
President Arif Alvi invites CEC for meeting to fix polls date
: Through a letter on Wednesday, President Dr Arif Alvi has invited Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja for a meeting today (Thursday) to fix an ‘appropriate date’ for the general elections in the country.
Source:The News International2023-8-24697 -
‘Election not possible before May 2024’
ECP official says delimitation of constituencies on basis of census 2023 will take four months. Former Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) secretary Kanwar Dilshad has said that the next elections are possible only at …
Source:The News International2023-8-231355 -
SC disposes of Broadsheet plea as withdrawn
The Supreme Court Tuesday disposed of as withdrawn a plea of Broadsheet LLC, seeking a copy of Volume 10 of the Joint Investigation Team (JIT) report in the Panama Leaks case.
Source:The News International2023-8-231022 -
UAE commends Pakistan's actions after Jaranwala tragedy
The United Arab Emirates has commended the efforts and diligence of the Pakistani government and the measures it implemented in the Jarawanal tragedy.
Source:The News International2023-8-21967 -
Polls under new census may cost PPP a few seats: Sana
Former interior minister Rana Sanaullah said a delay in the elections beyond 90 days would not make any difference.
Source:Sisan Baniya2023-8-20975 -
PPP demands elections under Article 224
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) had demanded that the Election Commission reconsider its decision in light of Article 224 to hold the elections within 90 days and said any delimitation without changing the existing co…
Source:The News International2023-8-191011 -
Supreme Court judge wants full court to hear NAB amendments case
Chief Justice Umer Ata Bandial said on Friday it would be an embarrassment for him if he did not decide before his retirement a petition challenging the amendments made in the National Accountability Ordinance (NAO) 1999…
Source:The News International2023-8-191222 -
Mob burns Pakistan churches over blasphemy claims
Thousands of Muslims in a city in Pakistan have set fire to at least four churches and vandalised the homes of Christians over claims that two men desecrated the Quran, police say.
Source:SATV2023-8-17834 -
Caretaker PM name likely to be finalised today
The name of the caretaker prime minister is likely to be finalised today (Saturday) as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is scheduled to meet Opposition Leader Raja Riaz for the third round of consultation in the federal cap…
Source:The News International2023-8-121081 -
CJP-led bench annuls SC judgements review law
Pakistan's top court on Friday ruled that the Supreme Court (Review of Judgments and Orders) Act 2023 was ultra vires to the Constitution, dampening hopes of politicians disqualified for life to challenge the decision.
Source:The News International2023-8-11673 -
No space left for meaningful engagement with India, says Bilawal
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday said that there was no space for meaningful engagement with India unless New Delhi revoked its illegal and unilateral acts of 2019.
Source:The News International2023-8-10999 -
Over 45,000 Pakistani students to get A-Level results today
Over 45,000 Pakistani students will receive their Cambridge International AS and A-Level results today (Thursday) while O-Level and IGCSE students will be released a week later.
Source:The News International2023-8-102037 -
Toshakhana case: ECP disqualifies Imran for 5 years after conviction
In a major development, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday disqualified former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for five years under Article 63(1)(h) and also de-no…
Source:The News International2023-8-91589 -
Shehbaz to write to Alvi today to dissolve NA
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday confirmed that he would write to President Dr Arif Alvi today (August 9) to dissolve the National Assembly, which would bring the incumbent government’s term to a marginally prem…
Source:The News International2023-8-91408 -
Checkpost attacked in KP's Khyber district
A checkpost of law enforcers was attacked in the Spin Qabar area of Bara after an attacker fired and threw a hand grenade at it, the police told Geo News on Sunday.
Source:The News International2023-7-301197 -
Ashura being observed across country amid tight security
Ashura, the tenth day of the first Islamic month of Muharram, is being observed on Saturday across the country, as mourners solemnly participate in processions grieving and paying homage to the supreme sacrifice made by …
Source:The News International2023-7-294965
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