Speaking to the media on Tuesday, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General (DG) Maj-Gen Ahmed Sharif stated that the plot to assassinate the Chinese engineers was developed in Afghanistan. At the beginning of the press briefing, Maj Gen Sharif discussed the recent tensions with Afghanistan and the assaults against Pakistan that had been launched from […]
On Monday, the federal government voiced worries over a Supreme Court ruling that stopped the Peshawar High Court (PHC) and the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) from awarding reserved seats to other parties. Judge Mansoor Ali Shah’s three-judge panel allowed permission to appeal and postponed the decision until June 3. The ECP’s decision to give […]
Speaking here on Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping expressed his optimism that China and France will use history to illuminate their path forward, create a more promising future for their bilateral ties, and make fresh contributions to global peace, stability, and prosperity. Xi arrived here for a state visit to France and made these comments […]
Following Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to the Kingdom in March, relations between Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have reached a new level. According to reports cited by Geo News on Monday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman is expected to make his eagerly awaited visit to Islamabad between May 10 and May 15. The high-ranking […]
According to sources, the PTI’s political committee has approved Sheikh Waqas Akram’s name for the position. After Sher Afzal Marwat, PTI founder Imran Khan suggested the names of Hammad Raza and Sheikh Waqas Akram for the chairmanship of PAC, sources added He had directed Shibli Faraz to consult with the political committee on the matter […]
Farmers and an opposition alliance are preparing for statewide protest marches against an excessive delay in grain purchases. Today (Monday), an inquiry commission looking into a wheat import fraud will present its findings to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Cabinet Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal is in charge of the four-person probe committee, which was established on […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasized the necessity of increasing income collection on Saturday, stating that hard effort would cause Pakistan to overtake India or even a larger economy. His comments coincided with The News’ estimation that the cash-strapped nation’s tax evasion (revenue gap) is approximately Rs5.8 trillion on an annual basis for fiscal year 2022–2023, […]
At a renowned occasion on Saturday, the Pakistan Army honored boxer Amir Khan with the privilege of being a Pakistan Army Captain for a day while he wore the army’s uniform. The Pakistan Army honored the seasoned fighter in a special event, recognizing his outstanding contributions to the boxing sport and his accomplishments in the […]
Imran Khan, the jailed founder chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) and a former prime minister, has reaffirmed that he is willing to talk with all parties involved, with the exception of the PML-N, PPP, and MQM-P. Khan clarified that his party’s decision to form a three-person group is meant to foster dialogue rather than close […]
Sources said that the prime minister will brief Nawaz Sharif regarding the wheat scandal in the meeting. Earlier, PM Shehbaz Sharif sacked Secretary Food Security Muhammad Asif and formed a high-level inquiry committee to probe into the matter of wheat import in the country. The prime minister constituted a committee headed by the Secretary Cabinet […]
