Interpol gives clean chit to Ishaq Dar

--NAB says if Dar should present himself before courts if he's certain of his innocence The International Criminal Police Organisation (Interpol) has given a clean...

JUI-F’s Azadi March curbs freedom of movement in twin cities

ISLAMABAD: From blockade of main arteries of Islamabad and inter-city highway to the suspension of business activity and closure of schools and transport, the...

Justice Isa’s counsel seeks dismissal of reference over ‘constitutional breach’

--Munir A Malik tells court president 'violated' Constitution by acting on the advice of premier in this matter --Justice Shah questions legal merits of data...

Not negotiating any deal with PML-N, PPP, says PM Imran

--PM says 'there's enough evidence to suggest that foreign hands were behind Azadi March' --Says 'state comes first and then comes politics'   ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan...

Pakistan embassy in Kabul closes visa section amid tensions

KABUL: Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul said it was indefinitely closing its consular office in the Afghan capital due to security reasons, amid mounting tensions between...

Akram Durrani’s bail extended till Nov 21

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday extended the interim bail of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) leader and former federal minister for housing Akram Khan...

Army will continue to support state institutions, Gen Bajwa reaffirms

--Corps commanders say won't allow reversal of security gains at any cost --Army chief calls for 'cohesion of all stakeholders on key national issues'   RAWALPINDI: The military...

Govt releases stamp to mark 550th anniversary of Guru Nanak

ISLAMABAD: The government has released commemorative postage stamps to mark the 550th anniversary of Baba Guru Nanak – the founder of Sikhism. With the image...

Two security personnel martyred in Bannu landmine blast

BANNU: At least two security personnel were martyred and one other injured in a landmine explosion in the North Waziristan district in the Bannu...

Govt to raise Azadi March issue in NA on Nov 7

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to bring the matter of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam's (JUI-F) Azadi March to the parliament for a political solution. In...

No compromise on occupied Kashmir: Mushaal Mullick

ISLAMABAD: Mushaal Mullick, the wife of Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik, on Monday said that despite all the force, power and continued lockdown in Kashmir...

Gen Bajwa gifted perfume to Fazl after ‘heated argument’, claims anchorperson

TV anchorperson Rauf Klasra has claimed that Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman was gifted a bottle of perfume by Chief of Army Staff (COAS)...

PM Imran launches ‘largest ever’ scholarship programme

--50,000 scholarships will be offered each year of which 50pc will be provided to women while physically challenged students will get 2pc quota   ISLAMABAD: Prime...

IHC suspends presidential appointment of ECP members

--IHC CJ asks govt to resolve matter before retirement of CEC Sardar Raza on Dec 7   ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench on Monday suspended...

Nawaz’s platelets count remains ‘unstable’

LAHORE: Despite some improvement in his platelets, former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's platelets dropped again to around 40,000 on Monday. The medical board, constituted to look after...

Court extends physical remand of Khursheed Shah in NAB case

SUKKUR: A district and sessions court in Sukkur on Monday extended the physical remand of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Syed Khursheed Shah for five...

Maryam Nawaz gets bail in CSM case

--LHC bench orders release of PML-N VP on surety bonds worth Rs20m, deposit of additional Rs70m and surrender of passport LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC)...