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 […]
The sentencing of former prime minister Imran Khan and his spouse Bushra Bibi in the Toshakhana case were stayed on Monday by the Islamabad High Court (IHC). The ruling was made at the supreme court’s hearing on the appeals of the sentences filed by the former premier and his spouse. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq […]
According to details, the resolution was made during a telephonic conversation between PTI leader Asad Qaiser and Acting JI Amir Liaquat Baloch. During the conversation, PTI leader Asad Qaiser urged the need to move forward by removing misunderstandings. “In the past, there were confusions in line with the contacts,” he added. Meanwhile, Liaquat Baloch said: […]
A development has surfaced over the meetings with the PTI leader about the jail visits. The PTI founder and the Superintendent of Adiala Jail have reached an understanding over the matter with formal signatures, sources said. The PTI’s founder has nominated three focal persons for visits to him in Adiala Jail. Chairman PTI Barrister Gohar […]
A Senate candidate on general seats Aijaz Ahmed retired thus seven candidates returned uncontested, the provincial election commissioner has said. Former caretaker prime minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar has been elected unopposed in the Senate as an independent candidate. Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam’s Ahmed Khan and ANP’s Aimal Wali Khan, National Party’s Jan Buledi, People’s Party’s Umar […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to supporting global efforts for peace and stability while also safeguarding the nation’s security and sovereignty. Speaking at an Iftar dinner held for members of the diplomatic corps at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the prime minister stressed Pakistan’s role as a peace-loving nation that holds no grudges […]