As per details, ECP officially notified the National Assembly Secretariat regarding the party positions in NA. According to the ECP report, the Sunni Alliance Council (SIC) has a total of 82 members including 49 from Punjab and 33 independent candidates after a PTI-backed candidate joined the SIC, making it the second-largest party in the National […]
According to sources, the police report stated that the permission to hold a public gathering was denied, in light of potential security threats and the recent surge in terrorist activities in the city. In a report to the District Commissioner, the Police urged against permitting PTI to hold a public gathering as there are threats […]
The suggestion was extended during the business community’s meeting with PM Shehbaz Sharif, who is on a day-long visit to Karachi. The visit is Shehbaz’s first to Karachi since assuming the prime minister’s office in early March. During the meeting, prominent businessman Arif Habib credited the prime minister for restoring investors’ confidence in stabilization measures […]
On March 15, Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif approved the Nawaz Sharif IT City project in Lahore, signaling a significant milestone for Punjab’s economic and technological advancement. Covering 853 acres of land near the Pakistan Kidney & Liver Institute and Research Centre (PKLI), the project will be officially named Nawaz Sharif IT City. The […]
The investigation committee set up to look into the Faizabad dharna issue has cleared former Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) director general Lieutenant General (retd) Faiz Hamid, according to a Tuesday story in The News. As for the matter being investigated by the commission established on the orders of the Supreme Court in the wake of […]
According to diplomatic sources, the Iranian government on Tuesday let the two Pakistanis who were on an Israeli ship to return home. The sources claim that after the Foreign Office made efforts, Iran approved the release of the Pakistani prisoners. Additionally, they shared that Reza Amiri Moghadam, the Iranian ambassador to Pakistan, had promised the […]
The high court’s Justice Shahid Karim granted the petition of PTI candidate Bilal Ijaz against the election commission’s decision. “How the election commission could neglect the Supreme Court’s decision,” the bench questioned. “Isn’t neglecting the apex court’s verdict a contempt of court,” the bench observed. “How could the election commission intervene after the completion of […]
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has threatened to go on the streets if the government does not act to stop the street crimes that are a problem in Karachi. MQM-P’s Ali Khurshidi told a news conference in Karachi, “We would raise our voice [on the issue] in the Sindh Assembly and in the National Assembly […]
Speaker National Assembly, Dr Ayaz Sadiq administered oath to the newly elected member, who later signed the roll of members. President Dr Asif Ali Zardari, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Bakhtawar Bhutto along with her husband were in attendance. Benazirabad, NA-207, fell vacant after her father Asif Ali Zardari elected as 14th President of Pakistan. […]
He was presiding over a high-level meeting to review progress in power sector projects. He directed to utilization of all available resources for power generation through alternative and renewable energy sources to minimize oil imports. He said the country has vast potential of generating electricity through hydel resources and we have to shift our entire […]