Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar faced widespread criticism, particularly from PTI activists, for his recent remarks in which he seemed to draw a parallel between China’s robust partnership with Pakistan and the support the US provides to Israel, with many deeming his language as “astonishingly inappropriate.” This backlash on social media occurred a day after […]
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended that Pakistan impose taxes on affluent individuals to alleviate the economic burden on the less privileged in society. IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva, following a meeting with interim Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, stressed the importance of Pakistan adhering to IMF program guidelines to revitalize its economy and address […]
Imran Khan, the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has received a summons from a district and sessions court in Islamabad. He is required to appear in court on September 25 in connection with a case concerning his third wife, Bushra Bibi, and what has been termed an “unIslamic nikah.” The civil judge, Qudratullah, has instructed […]
After the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to reopen multi-billion rupee graft cases, the leading anti-corruption agency is taking steps to enlist the aid of intelligence agency personnel in investigating high-profile corruption instances. This development came to light on Thursday. According to sources, a letter requesting this collaboration has been dispatched to sensitive institutions, with the […]
On Thursday, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) disclosed its plan to hold the upcoming general elections during the final week of January 2024. In an official statement, the election commission revealed that it had conducted a review of the constituency delimitation process, determining that the preliminary list for constituency delimitation would be made public […]
In the latest update on the May 9 riots investigation, Imran Khan and others are now facing “criminal conspiracy” charges. SSP Investigation Anoosh Masood announced this during a press conference in Lahore. Additionally, nine more sections related to treason have been added to the vandalism and violence cases that followed the arrest of the former […]
Maryam Nawaz, the Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz has asserted that those who conspired against Nawaz Sharif did not escape unscathed. Instead, they received their just consequences from nature. Maryam, without mentioning Imran Khan’s name, declared during a party event at a local hotel that the individual who plotted […]
The Lahore court rejected the request from the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) to grant physical remand for PTI President Parvez Elahi in two cases related to illegal appointments on Tuesday. Instead, he was placed on a 14-day judicial remand. Parvez Elahi is among numerous PTI leaders and supporters who have been arrested in the government’s crackdown […]
On Monday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau addressed the Canadian House of Commons. He disclosed that national security agencies had been conducting investigations. These investigations focused on allegations suggesting India’s role. The allegations pertained to a state-sponsored assassination. The target of this alleged assassination was a prominent Canadian Sikh leader, Hardeep Singh Nijjar. These investigations have […]
In a historic move, the Supreme Court of the country has allowed live telecast of proceedings for the first time ever. The full court, consisting of all 15 judges of the apex court, is currently conducting hearings on petitions challenging a controversial law known as the SC (Practice and Procedure) Act 2023. These petitions aim […]
