Pakistan’s military might places it in the world’s top 10 most powerful militaries, according to the World Military Strength Ranking 2024. This rating, a thorough assessment, takes into account a number of variables, including financial stability, geographic position, and the availability of resources, in addition to active personnel and military hardware. Pakistan, ranked tenth, demonstrates […]
The former prime minister had submitted his nomination papers from NA-122 Lahore and NA-89 Mianwali for the general elections scheduled for Feb 8, both of which were rejected by the respective ROs. Subsequently, he contested these decisions before the election appellate tribunals, where his appeals were also dismissed. In response, PTI founder Imran Khan filed […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan was hit with another setback as the Lahore High Court (LHC) turned down his plea against the rejection of his nomination papers, dimming hopes for his participation in the February 8 general elections. The high court upheld the decisions of the returning officer (RO) and appellate tribunal given against […]
The ambitious remarks came as the conflict between Israel and Hamas shows no signs of abating. Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister stated on Tuesday that the country may recognize Israel if a comprehensive peace were reached that included statehood for the Palestinians. Prince Faisal bin Farhan stated in front of a panel at the World Economic […]
Shortly after obtaining bail in 11 other connected cases, including the GHQ attack case, Sheikh Rashid, the chairman of the Awami Muslim League (AML), was taken into custody on Tuesday in connection with the May 9 riots. A day earlier, the court had reserved judgment on the bail requests of twenty-four individuals, including Rashid and […]
The Pakistani Election Commission (ECP) has voiced worries that if candidates’ insignia were changed after signs had already been assigned to them, there could be further delays to the elections. Pakistan’s general elections have already been postponed for several months, and some major figures are calling for additional delays for a variety of reasons. On […]
Former interior minister and Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid has been taken into custody from outside a courtroom after a local court in Rawalpindi rejected his bail in a case related to the May 9 riots, Geo News reported on Tuesday. A case was registered against Rashid for vandalism at the Metro bus […]
The military trials of most of 103 civilians, allegedly involved in the 9 May attacks, have almost been completed, it is learned. An informed government source confided to The News that in around 90 percent of such cases, the suspects have been found involved in the May 9 attacks on military installations. However, the verdicts […]
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, claimed that the present changes in the nation are a result of the “London Plan.” He asserted that the Supreme Court is included in this scheme, implying that the court is functioning in accordance with the secret agreement. In an unofficial interview […]
Concerns about the February 8 general elections have caused Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari to declare on Monday that anyone who believe the polls will not take place are “mistaken.” The announcement coincides with the Senate receiving various resolutions asking for a poll postponement due to weather and security concerns. Earlier in the […]