Altaf Hussain Acquitted in ‘Encouraging Terrorism’ Case in UK
LONDON: A UK court on Tuesday found Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder not guilty of encouraging terrorism in Karachi from London. A majority verdict of...
NA Speaker Calls On PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaisar called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad today (Tuesday). During the meeting, views were exchanged on matters pertaining...
ECP Rejects Adjournment Request For 2nd Phase of KP LG Polls
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday rejected the adjournment request for holding second phase of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Local Government polls.During the hearing,...
Presidential System Will Harm Country: Fazl
LAYYAH: JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has rebuffed the idea of replacing country’s current parliamentary system with a presidential form of government saying that such...
Hafeez Shaikh Named As Accused in Illegal Contract Reference
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Executive Board held under the chairmanship of Chairman NAB Justice retired Javed Iqbal, which approved to file reference against FBR...
We Believe In Change Of Govt Peacefully: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday expressed satisfaction over the unity of all opposition parties on no-trust motion. Under the...
Cabinet Approves Formulation Of Separate Judicial System For Overseas Pakistanis
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet has approved formulation of a separate judicial system for Overseas Pakistanis to ensure summary trial. This was stated by Minister for...
President Calls For Increasing Outreach Of Federal Ombudsman
President Dr Arif Alvi has called for increasing the physical and geographical outreach of the Federal Ombudsman to provide free-of-cost justice to the people of...
Recognition Of Taliban Govt Should Be Collective Process: PM Imran
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed that the recognition of the Taliban government should be a collective process. In an interview with Le Figaro,...
Ashyina Iqbal Case: NAB Witness Called For Cross Examination On February 24
Lahore: An accountability court of Lahore cancelled the hearing of Ashyina Iqbal Case till February 24 while it also called witnesses of the National Accountability...
Vawda Challenges ECP Verdict For His Disqualification In IHC
Islamabad: Former Senator Faisal Vawda on Tuesday challenged the verdict of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for his disqualification in Islamabad High Court (IHC). The...
MPA Khurram Leghari Calls On CM Punjab
Lahore: Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar says PTI government has given a district development package worth 360 billion rupees for prosperity of people of...
IHC Orders Rana Shamim To Provide Copy Of Affidavit To Attorney General
Islamabad: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday ordered former chief judge Rana Shamim to submit his affidavit .Chief Justice of IHC Athar Minallah heard a...
OGRA Suggests Increasing Prices Of Petroleum Products By Rs 8.50
Islamabad: A preparation has been made to add more burden on masses as Oil Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has sent a summary to finance division...
PM’s upcoming Russia visit to give impetus to bilateral ties:FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi says upcoming visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to Russia will give impetus to bilateral relations in diverse sectors....
Covid-19:27 More Deaths,2597 Positive Cases Reported In Country
Islamabad: Twenty-seven more deaths and 2,597 new positive cases of Coronavirus have been reported in the country during the last 24 hours. According to statistics...
PM launches ‘Raast’ instant payment system
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan launched Pakistan’s first instant person to person payment system ‘Raast’ developed by State Bank of Pakistan in Islamabad on Tuesday....
Peace Committees to be established to promote harmony in society: Ashrafi
Islamabad: Special Representative on Religious Harmony Tahir Ashrafi has said that Paigham-e-Pakistan Peace Committees will be established at the union council levels in order to...
COAS General Bajwa Calls on President Alvi
Islamabad: Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on President Dr Arif Alvi in Islamabad on Monday. They discussed the national security...
Young Girl Gang-Raped In Karachi’s Surjani
KARACHI: In another gang-rape incident, a girl was allegedly sexually assaulted at gunpoint by three persons during a robbery in Karachi’s Surjani Town. According to...