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...
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,...
Passenger injured in power bank explosion at melbourne airport
WEB DESK: An incident occurred at Melbourne International Airport in Australia when a Lithium power bank suddenly caught fire, resulting in a passenger being burned....
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PM Shehbaz welcomes google’s investment, new office in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his appreciation for Google’s decision to establish offices and invest in Pakistan. In a statement issued today, he highlighted...
PM Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Baku to celebrate Azerbaijan victory day
BAKU: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived in the Azerbaijani capital on Friday for a two-day official visit to participate in the Victory Day celebrations, at...
Pakistani forces respond firmly to Afghan Taliban firing at Chaman border
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Army effectively countered unprovoked firing from Afghan Taliban elements at the border near Chaman, as Islamabad reaffirmed its dedication to ongoing peace...
Pakistan-Afghan talks continue in Istanbul: FO
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Office has confirmed that discussions with the Afghan Taliban are taking place in Istanbul, urging both the public and media to disregard...
Federal cabinet meeting on 27th Amendment postponed
ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet meeting, originally planned for today under the leadership of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss and approve the 27th Constitutional Amendment,...
PPP rejects key proposals in 27th constitutional amendment
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), a significant coalition partner of Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif’s government, has rejected major provisions of the proposed 27th constitutional...
Pakistan adopts a resolute position against terrorism originating from Afghan territory during discussions in Istanbul.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has firmly reiterated its stance during high-level discussions in Istanbul, asserting that it will not tolerate terrorism stemming from Afghan territory. These negotiations,...
PM departs for Baku to attend Azerbaijan’s Victory Day celebrations
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif departed for a two-day official visit to Azerbaijan to participate in the celebrations marking the fifth anniversary of the country’s...
Pakistan rejects Indian media claims of denying entry to Hindu community members on religious grounds
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistani Foreign Office has categorically dismissed recent Indian media reports alleging that Pakistani authorities blocked members of the Hindu community from entering the...
South Africa clinches second ODI against Pakistan, series locked at 1-1
FAISALABAD: South Africa easily defeated Pakistan by 8 wickets in the second match of the three-match One Day International (ODI) series, leveling the series at...
President lauds Qatar’s media diplomacy for peace
DOHA: President Asif Ali Zardari has appreciated the Qatar’s role in promoting peace and understanding through media diplomacy. President Zardari was talking to Director General...
Female student allegedly raped, blackmailed by University driver in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: A shocking incident has been reported at a private university in Faisalabad, where a female student was allegedly raped and blackmailed by a university...
PIA removes president, secretary general of Aircraft Engineers’ Body amid ongoing dispute
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially terminated the appointments of Abdullah Jadoon, President, and Owais Jadoon, Secretary General of the Society of Aircraft Engineers...
UK Army Chief honors martyrs during official visit to Pakistan Army Headquarters
RAWALPINDI: General Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker, the Chief of the General Staff of the United Kingdom Army, paid a respectful visit to the Pakistan...
CTD, Police eliminate terrorist commander in Karak
KARAK: Counter Terrorist Department (CTD) and police of KPK killed three terrorist in Karak. As per detail, The terrorist was killed after an hours -long...
Section 144 impose in Baluchistan for one month
QUETTA: Section 144 was imposed across the Baluchistan to maintain peace According to the interior department, there will be ban on gathering more than five...
Second ODI: Pakistan sets South Africa a target of 270 runs
FAISALABAD: Pakistan has set South Africa a target of 270 runs in the second match of the three-match One Day International (ODI) series. Pakistan posted...
COAS Asim Munir meets British Army Chief to discuss defense, security cooperation
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s Army Chief, General Syed Asim Munir, and the Chief of the General Staff of the British Army, General Sir Charles Roland Vincent Walker,...
Pakistan, Afghan Taliban initiate third round of negotiations in Istanbul
ISTANBUL: In a bid to de-escalate rising tensions, Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban regime commenced their third round of discussions in Istanbul today (Thursday). These...
MQM-P urges PM Shehbaz to empower local governments in 27th amendment
ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) has urged Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to incorporate provisions in the proposed 27th constitutional amendment that would enhance...
LHC affirms Punjab healthcare commission’s authority to set medical service prices
LAHORE: Justice Raheel Kamran Sheikh of the Lahore High Court has dismissed petitions filed by the Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and other private healthcare...
Punjab cabinet officially bans proscribed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan
LAHORE: The Punjab Cabinet has formally approved the ban on the proscribed Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan. The decision was made during a provincial cabinet meeting chaired by...
Gilani attends Azerbaijan’s victory day celebration hosted by Embassy
ISLAMABAD: Acting President Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani emphasized the strong fraternal ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, highlighting their enduring alliance and growing cooperation across multiple...
Govt launches online system to cancel incorrect E-Challans
LAHORE: A new process has been introduced allowing citizens to cancel incorrect or duplicate e-challans from the comfort of their homes. this system enables drivers...
PTI vows strong opposition to 27th amendment, labels It ‘A threat to provincial sovereignty’
PESHAWAR: On Wednesday, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Chief Minister Sohail Afridi declared that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will vehemently oppose the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, viewing it as...
PPP oppose 27th amendment’s key clauses on NFC
KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has raised serious objections to several clauses of the proposed 27th Constitutional Amendment, particularly those concerning the National Finance...
No one should feel shocked or surprised by the 27th amendment, says MQM.
ISLAMABAD: MQM-Pakistan underscored the importance of constitutional guarantees and enhanced powers for local governments on Wednesday. Farooq Sattar reassured that there is no need for...
Pakistan to experience biggest supermoon of the year tonight
KARACHI: Stargazers across Pakistan are set to witness a spectacular celestial event tonight as the largest and brightest supermoon of the year graces the night...
President offers expansion of defence collaboration b/w Pakistan, Qatar
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has proposed expanding cooperation between Pakistan and Qatar in defence and defence production. The proposal was made during his meeting...
Govt imposed section 144 in Pishin for 15 days amid security concerns
PISHIN: The government of Baluchistan has decided to impose section 144 in Pishin amid security concerns. According to a notification issued by the Baluchistan Home...
Pakistan defeats South Africa by 2 wickets in the first One-Day Match
FAISALABAD: Pakistan has taken a 1-0 lead in the three-match ODI series after a thrilling victory over South Africa by 2 wickets in the first...