IHC stops cybercrimes court from indicting videogate accused till Nov 4

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday extended the period of stay order which stopped cybercrimes court to take further action against the...

Firdous Ashiq gets contempt notice for criticising judiciary

--SAPM directed to appear before Islamabad's top court on Nov 1   ISLAMABAD: An Islamabad High Court (IHC) bench on Wednesday issued contempt of court notice to...

Azadi marchers hold power show in Lahore

--Fazl says Azadi March is a national movement, reiterates demand for PM Imran's resignation --Cellular services partially disrupted amid speculations of govt intentionally denying live...

India to divide Kashmir on Oct 31 amid harsh security clampdown, protests

-- Held valley to be divided into two Union territories   SRINAGAR: India will formally split up occupied Jammu and Kashmir into two federal territories on...

PTCL says internet services fully restored

LAHORE: The Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd (PTCL) on Wednesday announced that internet services have fully been restored, a day after Pakistan faced a countrywide disruption following...

Verdict reserved on Safdar’s bail plea in hate speech case

LAHORE: A local court here on Tuesday reserved a verdict on a bail plea of Captain (r) Muhammad Safdar, son-in-law of former prime minister...

Nawaz Sharif fighting battle for life: ex-pm’s personal physician

LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif's health is in a critical condition and he is fighting a battle for survival, his personal physician Dr...

Afghan firing injures six, including woman along Pak-Afghan border

CHITRAL: At least six citizens, including one woman, were injured by unprovoked firing of Afghan forces along the Chitral border on Tuesday, the Inter-Services Public...

Internet services disrupted across Pakistan as submarine cables go offline

Internet services across the country partially crashed on Tuesday evening, due to a fault that developed in international submarine cables that connect Pakistan. "We regret...

UN body urges for full restoration of human rights in IoK

The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) while expressing "extreme concern" over human rights abuses in India-occupied Kashmir (IoK) has urged the...

PM Imran warns Azadi marchers not to violate pact

--Says govt has neither signed any deal with Opp nor will it compromise on corruption cases --Firdous draws flak from cabinet colleagues over decision to...

China disapproves FATF’s politicization, takes exception to anti-Pakistan designs

BEIJING: Reiterating its support to Pakistan at the FATF platform, China has categorically announced that it did not want the forum to be politicized...

Justice Isa’s counsel says inquiry violates SJC’s mandate

--SC judge’s counsel says prior approval of federal cabinet is mandatory before submission of presidential reference --Demands quashing of reference on the basis of ‘mala...

Rabiul Awwal moon sighted, Eid Miladun Nabi on Nov 10

KARACHI: The new Islamic month, Rabi Ul Awwal’s moon has been sighted, Central Ruet e Hilal Committee made the announcement on Tuesday. The day of 12 Rabi...

‘Azadi March’ enters Punjab

--KP highways to remain open for marchers moving towards federal capital   LAHORE: Jamiat Ulema-e Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman is expected to reach Lahore late...

KP admin places one month ban on export of wheat to Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: On directions of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government, the district administration of North Waziristan on Tuesday banned the export of wheat, flour, fine atta, maida and...

Zalmay Khalilzad takes push for Afghan peace to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A US peace envoy remained in Pakistan on Tuesday as part of efforts to find a negotiated end to Afghanistan’s 18 -year war,...