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Dr Arif Alvi President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan Message on the occasion of Martyrs…
Today we observe Martyrs Reverence Day to pay tribute to the unprecedented courage and sacrifices of our ancestors and personnel of our security forces who have rendered great sacrifices for the motherland. The nation owes to the heroism…
Federal govt provides alleged audio leaks to inquiry commission for investigation
ISLAMABAD - In an effort to probe the recent audio leaks, the federal government on Wednesday handed over the alleged audio recordings to the inquiry commission for thorough examination.
The commission has made significant progress in…
‘We are sitting here with a clean heart,’ CJP tells AGP Awan
Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial remarked on Tuesday that the apex court had a "clean heart" and would not use the past against the government.
The CJP's remarks came as the Supreme Court resumed the hearing of the review petition filed by…
Govt considering banning Imran Khan’s PTI: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is considering banning former prime minister Imran Khan’s political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said on Wednesday.
The move comes days amid political instability in the…
3 security personnel among 4 martyred in South Waziristan suicide blast
PESHAWAR: At least four, including three security personnel, were martyred after a suicide blast ripped through a checkpoint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s rugged South Waziristan District near the country's porous border with Taliban-controlled…
Govt should be held responsible for economic and political disaster, tweets Rashid
RAWALPINDI – Awami Muslim League chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has said that the incumbent “incompetent” government should be held responsible for economic and political ruination and none else.
In his message on the social networking site…
IHC orders Asad Umar’s release, directs him to delete 2 tweets
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday ordered the immediate release of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Secretary General Asad Umar, while declaring his arrest under Section 3 of Maintenance of Public Order (MPO) null and…
FM Bilawal assails Modi over staging ‘drama’ in Kashmir
BAGH – In line with the protest against G20 summit, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday criticised Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that Modi was staging "drama" in Kashmir.
Addressing a public gathering, Mr…
‘Leaving active politics’: Shireen Mazari parts ways with PTI, politics after condemning…
ISLAMABAD: In a major setback to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), senior leader Shireen Mazari has announced quitting the Imran Khan-led party and politics.
The development came as Mazari had been arrested several times during the past…
Supreme Court adjourns Punjab elections delay case till Wednesday
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Tuesday adjourned the Punjab assembly election delay case till Wednesday while stating that the rights of millions of people in the country are linked to polls.
During the hearing of the Election…