On Friday, senators harshly criticized the enormous difference in benefits and compensation between employees and government employees. There were worries that the provinces might start collecting taxes on their own if this pattern persisted and was combined with excessive government spending. Politicians from a variety of parties discussed the pay packages for MP-I, MP-II, and […]
Major (retd) Adil Farooq Raja and Captain (retd) Haider Raza Mehdi, two former Pakistan Army officers, were found guilty and sentenced on Saturday for “inciting sedition” under the Pakistan Army Act, 1952, by the Field General Court Martial (FGCM), according to a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations. The two retired officers are accused of […]
The plaintiff dropped his case, and on Friday, a court of judicial magistrate in Islamabad dismissed a request demanding action against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan for solemnizing nikah “against Sharia” with his current wife Bushra Bibi. The petitioner, Muhammad Hanif, had filed a motion in court to file a lawsuit against the former […]
The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) categorically rejected as “baseless” any allegations on Friday that suggested a rift between the party’s chairman, Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, and his father, Asif Ali Zardari, the former president and co-chairman. Reports surfaced that Bilawal had visited Dubai, and some speculated that he was upset with his father’s recent interview on a […]
Before the Israeli captives held by Hamas are scheduled to be released in return for Palestinians imprisoned, fighting between Israeli troops and Hamas gunmen ceased on Friday for the first time in seven weeks. There were no significant bombs, artillery strikes, or rocket attacks recorded, but Israel and Hamas both accused the other of occasional […]
Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), requested bail in the cipher case on Wednesday, and the Supreme Court granted it. The state and interior ministries have been notified of this decision. The plea was considered by a three-judge panel that included Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Yahya Afridi, and Justice Ayesha Malik. The […]
According to multiple people familiar with the case who spoke to the Financial Times (FT), US authorities foiled an Indian plot to kill pro-Khalistan leader of Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) Gurpatwant Singh Pannun on US soil and warned India’s government over concerns it was involved in the plot. Gurpatwant, an American and Canadian citizen who […]
In relation to the £190 million case, a federal cabinet subcommittee proposed on Wednesday that the names of Bushra Bibi, Imran Khan, and 27 other individuals be added to the Exit Control List. Imran Khan is the chairperson of Pakistan Tehreel-e-Insaf (PTI). In a post on X, the Ministry of Interior stated that interim Interior […]
By a vote of 4 to 1, the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) has given Justice Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi a thorough show-cause notice in response to misconduct allegations brought against him. By a 4-1 majority decision, the SJC, the only body authorized to investigate the behavior of superior judicial judges, ordered the jurist to […]
As the general elections approach, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari pledged on Tuesday that if his party was granted another opportunity at power, he would raise the pay of every government employee by an astounding 100%. Speaking at a public gathering in Upper Dir, Bilawal claimed that every time his party took power, […]
