The Committee also approved Justice Aamer Farooq’s nomination to the Supreme Court, meaning he will succeed outgoing Chief Justice Athar Minallah. Those two esteemed judges’ names were added to those of two additional justices to elevate all four to the highest court were endorsed by Pakistan’s Judicial Commission (JCP). But the eight-member non-partisan group, led […]
After a lengthy march, PTI Chairman Imran Khan was attacked in Gujranwala. A guy reportedly opened burst fire on Khan’s container near Allahwala Chowk in Gujranwala, injuring the former prime minister in the right leg. Farrukh Habib, a senior member of the PTI, has confirmed Khan’s wounds and appealed for the nation’s prayers. Fawad Chaudhry, […]
Pakistan needs at least $16.3 billion for rehabilitation and reconstruction in a resilient way to support the country’s adaptation to climate change and overall resilience of the country to future climate shocks, said a new report of Post Disaster Needs Assessment launched here on Friday. The report was launched by Minister for Planning, Development and […]
Lahore: Former Prime Minister and PTI Chairman Imran Khan, who is leading his second long march -Haqeeqi Azadi March-from Lahore’s Liberty Chowk has said that he wants Pakistan Army to become a strong institution and that no harm comes its way. While talking to a private news channel, the former Prime Minister said that […]
China has called for resolving the Kashmir dispute in accordance with the UN charter, relevant Security Council resolutions and relevant bilateral agreements between Pakistan and India. This was stated by Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson. Mao Ning, who was replying to a question on the Kashmir dispute during a media briefing in Beijing, on Thursday. She […]
Islamabad: Former Prime Minster Imran Khan on Thursday admitted that he had indeed offered an extension to Army Chief during the no-confidence motion for the sake of the country. Imran Khan’s statement came hours after the DG ISI Lt General Nadeem Anjum made an unprecedented appearance during the press briefing of DG ISPR Lt General […]
Shahbaz thanks Saudi leadership for assistance during floods Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to upgrade and enhance bilateral ties between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia in line with the requirements of the changing world. During the PM visit. Prince Muhammed bin Salman held a meeting with Shehbaz Sharif. The Prince left his delegation and […]
Rawalpindi: In an unprecedented development, Director-General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lt Gen Nadeem Ahmed Anjum appeared in a press briefing on Thursday along with Director General (DG) Lt General Babar Iftikhar to discuss the tragic death of journalist Arshad Sharif, and former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s confrontational narrative against the military. Key points • […]
In a case involving a tweet directed at government institutions, including the army chief, an Islamabad district and sessions court on Saturday granted the Federal Investigation Agency physical remand of PTI Senator Azam Swati for an additional day. The former minister was transported to the PIMS Hospital earlier that day for a medical assessment. After […]
Will seek to reschedule $27 billion in bilateral debt: Dar Finance Minister Ishaq Dar stated on Friday that he will seek rescheduling of approximately $27 billion in non-Paris Club debt, the majority of which is owing to China, but will not seek haircuts as part of any restructuring. During an interview Dar ruled out the […]
