PML-N to resign from standing committees of Punjab Assembly
The Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday decided to resign from all standing committees of the Punjab Assembly.
According to various media reports, the...
Govt includes corruption-accused in new CDA board
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has approved the inclusion of former Capital Development Authority (CDA) chairman Kamran Lashari in the new 10-member board...
Fazl ends Islamabad sit-in, orders JUI-F workers to block highways
--JUI-F’s Soomro says protesters inching towards success with each step under 'Plan B'
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F)’s Azadi March entered the next phase on Wednesday...
CJP rejects AGP’s objection on including Justice Isa in internment centres case
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday rejected an objection raised by the attorney general over the inclusion of Justice Qazi Faez Isa in the...
Sindh set to challenge ordinances promulgated by PTI govt
KARACHI: The Sindh government has conveyed its intent to mount a legal challenge against the ordinances recently promulgated by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-led federal...
PTA asked for measures to address hate speech, religious intolerance on social media
ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat has directed the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to assert its regulatory role on telecommunication sector for improvement...
IHC approves Durrani’s bail plea in assets beyond means case
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday approved the bail plea of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) leader Akram Durrani in assets beyond means case.
A two-member...
Islamabad commissioner can authorise jail meeting, court told in Zardari case
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday heard a petition over the ban on Pakistan People's Party leaders' meeting with party's Co-chairman Asif...
Govt decides to reopen over 400 closed temples across country
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to reopen over 400 temples across the country that had been foreclosed or were undergoing renovations amid vintage/vulnerable...
Bahrain confers Isa Award for Service to Humanity on Edhi Foundation
KARACHI: The Edhi Foundation was awarded the 'Isa Award for Service to Humanity' in a ceremony in Bahrain's capital Manama for its humanitarian services,...
Economy stabled, govt to focus on jobs now, says PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that the PTI government's economic team had "stabilised the economy" and the next step is to...
Army denies it’s amending act to let Jadhav appeal in civil court
RAWALPINDI: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Wednesday dismissed "speculations" regarding amendment to the Pakistan Army Act (PAA)...
IHC issues notice to federal govt over presidential ordinances
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday issued a notice to the federal government and Attorney General Anwar Mansoor Khan over a petition...
Bypassing process to allow Nawaz to leave impossible: Fawad
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has said that it is not possible to allow former prime minister Nawaz Sharif to leave...
Deadlock persists over Nawaz’s departure as govt demands Rs7bn indemnity bond
--Law minister says govt has decided to allow 'one-time' permission to former PM to go abroad for four weeks
--PML-N says making Nawaz's departure conditional...
Three soldiers martyred in N Waziristan blast
RAWALPINDI: Three soldiers of the Pakistan Army were martyred and another was injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in North Waziristan...
Interior minister says Maryam Nawaz can travel abroad if she gets ill
Federal Minister for Interior Ijaz Shah on Tuesday said that even Maryam Nawaz, the daughter of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, would be allowed...
