Pakistan to participate in four-party meeting on Afghan peace talks
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office (FO) Spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal on Wednesday said Pakistan will take part in the upcoming round of a four-party meeting on...
Lodhi urges UN deputy chief to play role in ending Kashmir curfew
NEW YORK: The outgoing Permanent Representative to the United Nations Maleeha Lodhi on Wednesday paid her farewell visit to UN Under-Secretary-General Rosemary DiCarlo and...
Alvi apprises Japanese premier of rights atrocities in held Kashmir
TOKYO: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday apprised Japanese Prime Minister Shinzō Abe regarding human rights atrocities and lockdown in occupied Kashmir which was...
Court turns down Maryam’s request to meet Nawaz at hospital
LAHORE: An accountability court on Wednesday rejected a request by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz to be granted an hour to...
Church lacks legal authority over Peshawar’s Edwardes College, court rules
--PHC says KP’s oldest educational institute will remain under control of provincial govt
--Detailed judgement states Peshawar Bishop Humphrey Peters tried to mislead court
--Incumbent principal,...
Govt tasks Sanjrani, Elahi to contact Shehbaz, Bilawal and Fazl
ISLAMABAD: A committee formed by Prime Minister Imran Khan to hold talks with the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) and other opposition parties on Tuesday decided to...
Tanzeemat-e-Ahle Sunnat decides against joining Azadi March
LAHORE: Madaris Deenia and Tanzeemat-e-Ahl-e-Sunnat on Tuesday decided against joining Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazal (JUI-F) Chief Fazal-ur-Rehman’s Azadi March, media reported.
Chairman Sunni Ittehad Council, Sahibzada...
Govt amends NAB laws through ordinance
--Federal cabinet approves promulgation of seven more ordinances, including benami transaction act
--Law minister says amended CPC to ensure speedy justice in civil cases
--Govt allows...
Court sends Safdar to jail in hate-speech case
LAHORE: A judicial magistrate on Tuesday turned down the request for physical remand of Capt (r) Muhammad Safdar -- son-in-law of former prime minister...
COAS Bajwa appoints Lt Gen Azhar Abbas as Colonel Commandant of Baloch Regiment
ABBOTABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Tuesday during his visit to the Baloch Regiment Center in Abbottabad appointed Lieutenant...
Opp says won’t stage a sit-in in Islamabad on Oct 27
--Durrani appraises Khattak of Opp's demands
ISLAMABAD: An All Parties Conference (APC) of various local leaders of opposition parties on Tuesday decided that no sit-in...
KP patients in remain in crisis as deadlock between govt, GHA continues
Patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are still running from pillar to post in vain as the doctors and paramedics strike entered its 28th day...
No evidence of terrorist camps in AJK, say foreign diplomats
--Military spokesperson says Indian diplomats didn’t have moral courage to undertake the visit
ISLAMABAD: Foreign diplomats on Tuesday debunked Indian army chief’s claim of destroying...
Cabinet decides to separate CDA board from management
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to separate the management and the board of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) to end any conflict of...
PBC threatens protests if ‘Azadi March’ disrupted
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) on Tuesday said the legal fraternity will “not hesitate to launch a nationwide campaign of protest” if the...
Maulana Fazl says Opp mulling resignation from assemblies
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Tuesday said that among the various options being entertained by the opposition in their anti-government 'Azadi...
Zardari, Talpur’s judicial remand extended for 12 days
ISLAMABAD: An accountability court on Tuesday extended the judicial remand of former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur for 12 more days...
