Iqbal Day being observed today
LAHORE: The 148th birth anniversary of national poet, Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal is being celebrated with national fervour today. The philosopher poet known as Poet...
Joint parliamentary committee begins review of 27th constitutional amendment
ISLAMABAD: The joint parliamentary committee of the Senate and National Assembly on Law and Justice convened on Sunday to begin a clause-by-clause review of the...
Shehbaz directs removal of PM immunity clause from 27th amendment draft
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered the immediate withdrawal of a proposed clause in the 27th Constitutional Amendment that sought to grant legal immunity...
Parliamentary committee reviews 27th constitutional amendment bill Today
ISLAMABAD: The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Law and Justice convened on Sunday at Parliament House to deliberate on the 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill. The session,...
Chairman Joint Chiefs Post to be abolished on November 27, says Tarar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar announced that the government plans to abolish the post of Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) effective...
UN hails Pakistan as key partner in global anti-narcotics campaign
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has commended Pakistan’s pivotal role in the international fight against narcotics, designating it as a...
Punjab CM greenlights launch of IT Internship Programme for youth
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has given approval for the launch of a new IT Internship Programme aimed at empowering young graduates across the...
Tribal elder among four gunned down in Kalat
KALAT: A local tribal elder was among four people killed when unidentified assailants ambushed their vehicle in Balochistan’s Kalat district on Saturday, officials confirmed. According...
Pakistan Army Gifts Grand Mosques to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Communities
WANA: The Pakistan Army has offered a spiritual gift to the people of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by constructing and restoring several mosques across the province. In...
Deputy PM lauds positive momentum in Pak-US ties
ISLAMABAD: US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker called on Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar in Islamabad. During the meeting, the Deputy Prime Minister...
Istanbul deadlock: Pakistan’s clear position vs zabihullah mujahid’s distorted narrative
ISTANBUL: The latest round of Pakistan-Afghan Taliban talks in Istanbul has once again hit an impasse, undermining ongoing regional efforts for peace and stability. Participating...
27th constitutional amendment proposes lifetime ‘Field Marshal’ rank, says law minister
ISLAMABAD: Senator and federal minister for law Azam Nazeer Tarar, has said that the 27th Constitutional Amendment includes a proposal to grant the rank of...
PPP leader Lal Muhammad Khan passes away
MALAKAND: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leader and former federal minister Lal Muhammad Khan has passed away after a prolonged illness. As per sources, Lal...
Federal Cabinet Approves Draft of 27th Constitutional Amendment
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet approved the draft of the 27th Constitutional Amendment during a special session chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who joined the...
PM Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Asim Munir meet Azerbaijan President in Baku
BAKU: Pakistani Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, held a comprehensive meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev...
Pakistan Navy’s PNS SAIF conducts joint drill with Maldives Coast Guard
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy Ship (PNS) SAIF visited the Port of Male as part of its ongoing overseas deployment, where it received a warm welcome from...
Pakistan-Afghanistan talks in Istanbul reach impasse, security sources confirm deadlock
ISTANBUL: The ongoing negotiations between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Istanbul have reportedly stalled, according to security sources. Pakistani Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Attaullah...
Minister for railways Hanif Abbasi says Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service will be resumed by the end of this year.
ISLAMABAD: The federal Minister for railways has said that Islamabad-Tehran-Istanbul freight train service will be resumed by the end of this year. He was addressing...
Pakistan, Bangladesh working towards resumption of direct flights to boost trade and Tourism, NA told
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was briefed on Friday that Pakistan and Bangladesh are actively collaborating to restore direct flight services, aiming to strengthen economic ties,...
Fazal ur Rehman warns of disrespect to constitution as govt fails to share draft of 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI-F) leader Maulana Fazal ur Rehman has expressed strong criticism over the government’s lack of transparency regarding the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment,...