Pakistan facilitated release of hostages by Taliban, says PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to the Afghan peace process and said that the country facilitated the release of American...

ATC verdict on PM’s acquittal plea in 2014 sit-in case on Dec 5

ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on an application seeking the acquittal of Prime Minister Imran Khan in a case related...

Verdict in Musharraf treason case on Nov 26

ISLAMABAD: A special court in Islamabad on Tuesday reserved its verdict in a high treason case against former president Pervez Musharraf for abrogating and subverting...

‘Critically ill’ Nawaz lands in London

--Shehbaz Sharif, personal physician Dr Adnan accompany former PM in his 'high-end air ambulance' --Nawaz will go to Boston for treatment after detailed check-up in...

PM to take action against officers not redressing public issues

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday decided to take action against officers who are responsible for not addressing the complaints of people on...

India to procure armed drones from US in defence deal worth $7bn

New Delhi is close to signing a deal with the US government for the purchase of armed drones and anti-submarine warfare and surveillance aircraft,...

Reham slams govt over restrictions on Maryam Nawaz’s ‘Diet Coke’

--PM Imran's ex-wife says PTI should know 'it would be very difficult for their leader if he is stopped from consuming Coke in jail'   Prime...

Pakistani man jailed for 10 years over Dutch anti-Islam MP murder plot

COPENHAGEN: A Dutch court sentenced a Pakistani man to 10 years behind bars on Monday for planning to assassinate anti-Islam politician Geert Wilders after...

Army denies speculations of rift between PM, COAS

The Pakistan Army has dismissed speculations pertaining to alleged rifts between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed...

PM Imran mocks Bilawal over ‘rain’ theory, PPP chief returns fire

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday took a dig at Pakistan People's Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari by imitating him at the inauguration ceremony of...

Imran vows no compromise on rule of law in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday reaffirmed his resolve to establish and maintain rule of law in Pakistan as he ruled out any...

Secretary interior submits unconditional apology to Senate chairman

ISLAMABAD: In an interesting development, Federal Secretary for Interior Major (r) Azam Suleman Khan on Monday tendered an unconditional apology to Chairman Senate Sadiq...

Nawaz to leave for London at 9am today

LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supreme leader Nawaz Sharif will leave for London on Tuesday at 9:00am in an air ambulance. The former premier will...

Imran vents his spleen at judiciary over Nawaz relief

--PM pleads CJP Khosa, his successor to 'take whatever measures necessary to restore nation's confidence in judiciary' --Says Sharif family could have easily given Rs7bn...

Asad Umar returns to federal cabinet as planning minister

--Sources say Khusro Bakhtiar has been removed as planning minister over China's complaints of his ministry's lackluster performance   ISLAMABAD: Former finance minister Asad Umar will...

IHC calls for code of conduct for media in anchorpersons’ contempt case

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday highlighted the need to devise a code of conduct for media during the hearing of a...

Rights activist Idris Khattak abducted by unidentified men

PESHAWAR: Rights activist Idris Khattak was allegedly kidnapped by unidentified men while on his way from Akora Khattak village to Swabi, his driver Shahsawar...