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Sheikh Rashid urges govt to finalize date of elections soon
LAHORE (PEN) - Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday urged the government to finalize the date of election as soon as possible.
Taking to Twitter, Rashid questioned the government that if they will decide the date of…
Money-laundering case: Court extends bail of PM Shehbaz, CM Hamza till May 28
LAHORE (PEN) : A special court in Lahore on Saturday extended the interim bail of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz until May 28 in the Rs16 billion money laundering case.
Judge of the Special…
‘Pak-China relationship contributed to bring economic development in Pakistan’
ISLAMABAD (PEN) - Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb visited the Chinese Embassy in Islamabad on Saturday to mark the 71st anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Pakistan and China.…
Political leaders condemn Imran’s remarks against Maryam Nawaz
LAHORE (PEN) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Hamza Shahbaz, Asif Zardari, Rana Sanaullah and others have strongly reacted on Friday to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan’s remarks regarding Maryam Nawaz during Multan…
Imran Khan announces long march between May 25 and May 29
MULTAN (PEN) – Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan said on Friday that without breaking the shackles of slavery, Pakistan can never become a great nation and the decision on the date of long march…
Pakistan wants balanced ties with major powers: FO
ISLAMABAD (PEN) – Foreign Office Spokesperson Asim Iftikhar has said that Pakistan wants balanced relations with all major powers including the United States, Russia and China.
Addressing weekly press briefing in Islamabad on Friday, he…
PM Shehbaz seeks solution to country’s economic woes from business community
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Friday asked the business community to suggest solutions to the prevailing economic crisis in the country, PEN reported.
“We need to analyse the economic situation with patience,” the premier…
ECP verdict on dissident MPAs will not affect Punjab govt: Information Minister
Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb clarified on Friday that the de-seating of dissident PTI MPAs by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) does not affect PML-N government's rule in Punjab because it has a majority of 177 votes.…
PNS Badr is perfect example of Pak-Turkish partnership: PM
ISLAMABAD (PEN) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that PNS Badr is a perfect example of Pak-Turkish partnership. The two countries are bound by historical and excellent ties.
In his address at the launch ceremony of Pakistan…
ECP de-seats 25 PTI dissident MPAs for voting in Hamza Shahbaz’s favour
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) de-seated on Friday dissident MPAs of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), PEN reported.
The ECP in its verdict said that the parliamentarians had defected from the party.
This throws into…