US Revokes Visas for Palestinian Leaders Ahead of UN General Assembly WASHINGTON/NEW YORK – The Trump administration has taken the unusual step of denying and revoking visas for members of the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) just days before the United Nations General Assembly, further aligning itself with Israel during its war […]
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has signed the summary for convening the provincial legislature’s session. Twenty-five nominees for the reserved seats will take the oath in the assembly session. It is to be mentioned here that the Senate elections are scheduled to be held in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 21. The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) […]
A two-member bench of the Peshawar High Court, made up of Justice Syed Arshad Ali and Justice Dr. Khurshid Iqbal, listened to a case filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Parliamentarians (PTI-P). The party said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) did not fairly give out reserved seats in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly. PTI-P’s lawyer, Advocate […]
Speaker Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan has notified the suspension of 26 lawmakers for the next 15 sittings owing to violation of decorum of the assembly. The members suspended by the speaker included Malik Fahad Masood, Muhammad Tanvir Aslam, Syed Riffat Mehmood, Yasir Mehmood Qureshi, Kalimullah Khan, Muhammad Ansar Iqbal, Ali Asif, Zulfiqar Ali, Ahmed Mujtaba […]
A win in November would make Mamdani the city’s first Muslim and Indian-origin mayor. Early Wednesday, he tweeted, citing Nelson Mandela: “It always seems impossible until it’s done. My friends, it is done. And you did it.” Cuomo, who resigned in 2021 amid a sexual harassment scandal, conceded, praising Mamdani’s campaign for mobilizing young voters. […]
The misleading advertisement falsely claims to offer job opportunities within the National Assembly Secretariat. In an official statement on Friday, the Secretariat categorically denied any affiliation with the fraudulent advertisement and urged the public to exercise caution. “The National Assembly Secretariat has no connection whatsoever with the advertisement being circulated online. We strongly advise citizens […]
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Law, Ziaul Hassan Lanjar tabled the Sindh Universities Amendment Bill 2025 before the house. The session saw uproar from opposition members, with MQM legislators chanting slogans against the bill. Following the bill’s re-approval in the Sindh Assembly, the objections raised by the Governor of Sindh were rejected. Sindh governor refuses […]
“I have several secrets in my heart if disclosed, many friends won’t get party tickets,” National Assembly’s Speaker Ayaz Sadiq said while addressing the moot. He said the Speaker and Judge’s seats have maximum accountability. “It is good for the speaker to talk less”, he opined. “We have to talk over the issue not to […]
The UN General Assembly on Tuesday called on Israel to withdraw from the occupied Palestinian territories and pushed for the creation of a Palestinian state, convening an international conference in June to try to jumpstart a two-state solution. In a resolution passed by a 157-8 vote, with the United States and Israel among those voting […]
The resolution condemned PTI’s ‘attacks’ on the Federation with organized mobs and accused the party’s leadership, including the provincial chief executive and the former first lady, of orchestrating and leading these assaults. The resolution highlighted that rioters and miscreants injured police personnel set vehicles ablaze, and caused extensive damage to public property. It alleged that […]