LHC Dismisses Contempt of Court Plea Against Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday dismissed a contempt of court plea filed against Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senior Vice President Maryam Nawaz....
Pakistan Committed to Doha Plan of Action for Sustainable Prosperity, Says PM
DOHA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Monday Pakistan was committed to implementing the Doha Programme of Action considering it an opportunity to accelerate sustainable...
Govt Notifies Retired Lt Gen Nazir Ahmad as NAB Chairman
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice on Monday notified retired Lt Gen Nazir Ahmad as new chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The...
Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed Appointed NAB Chairman
ISLAMABAD: The government on Saturday appointed Lt Gen (retd) Nazir Ahmed as the new chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). A notification issued by...
PHC Postpones Khyber Pakhtunkhwa By-polls
PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Friday postponed elections in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that were scheduled to be held on March 16 and March 19. The...
Karachi Vegetable Market Fire Inflicts Staggering loss
KARACHI: The godowns in the vegetable market caught fire in Karachi on Friday. Rescue officials said the fire erupted in the onion and potato godowns...
COAS General Asim Meets PM Sharif, Discusses National Security
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir on Thursday called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. During the meeting, the overall security situation...
ACE Reopens Inquiries Against Usman Buzdar
LAHORE: The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) reopened on Thursday the dropped inquiries against former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar. The inquiry against Mr Buzdar for taking...
Sharjeel Memon Says Imran Khan Wants To Spread Anarchy in Pakistan
HYDERABAD: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon assailed on Thursday Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan, saying the latter wanted to spread anarchy in the country....
PTI Names Shah Mahmood Qureshi for NA Opposition Leader’s slot
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Monday nominated the party’s senior leader and former foreign minster Shah Mahmood Qureshi as a candidate for opposition leader slot...
PM Shehbaz Orders Stern Action Against Profiteers Ahead of Ramadan
Days before the holy month of Ramadan begins in Pakistan, Prime Minister Shahbaz Monday directed the concerned authorities to take stern action against the hoarders...
MQM-P Raises Objections Over Census
KARACHI: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) voiced on Monday its opposition to the census. Sources privy to the development said the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP),...
Sanaullah Sees Nawaz’s Return Vital for Economic well-being
SAHIWAL: Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah claimed on Monday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif will take the country out of the economic woes...
Justices Minallah, Yahya Question Very Spirit of suo motu
ISLAMABAD: Following the recusal of Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail and Justice Mansoor Ali Shah in the hearing of a suo motu case regarding the elections’...
Maryam Nawaz Addresses PML-N Convention in Sahiwal
SAHIWAL: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president and chief organiser Maryam Nawaz said on Monday elections would be held after former prime minister Nawaz...
PM Shehbaz Declares 2023 Year of Youth in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said 2023 would be marked the Year of the Youth in Pakistan, saying different events would be arranged in this...
Two Soldiers Martyred in North Waziristan Gun Battle With Terrorists
RAWALPINDI: Two troops were martyred a fire exchange with terrorists in general area Spinwam, North Waziristan district, said military’s media wing. The Inter Services Public...
PTI Approaches SHC to Stop Karachi By-polls
KARACHI: Nine Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) former members of the National Assembly (MNAs) on Saturday approached the Sindh High Court (SHC) against holding by-polls in Karachi....
Two Labourers Die, Several Injured as Pillar shuttering Crashes Down
ISLAMABAD: Two labourers were injured after the shuttering of a pillar collapsed at Bhara Kahu bypass project in the capital city on Saturday. Rescue officials...
Zahir Shah Appointed Acting NAB Chairman Days After Aftab Sultan Stepped Down
ISLAMABAD: The deputy chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB), Zahir Shah, has been appointed the acting chairman of the accountability bureau and a notification...