IHC reserves judgement on Imran’s plea of cancelling arrest warrant
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday reserved judgement on petition of Imran Khan, seeking to cancel arrest warrant issued by lower court in Toshakhana case. Khan’s lawyers had sought 4 weeks time for their client to appear in
Pakistan not on IMF’s Executive Board meeting agenda, claims Sheikh Rashid
RAWALPINDI: The head of Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid has claimed that Pakistan is not on the agenda of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board meeting. His comments came after reports that a staff level agreement with the
Spike in terrorism reflects intelligence failure: Imran Khan
LAHORE: The Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has said that sudden spike in terrorism esp in the midst of urban centres reflects a failure of intelligence. Also read: Brazil’s President fires Army Chief for intelligence failure His comments
LHC reserves judgement on petition seeking Punjab elections in 90 days
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday reserved judgement on a petition filed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), seeking to fix a date for elections in Punjab after the dissolution of the provincial Assembly. LHC Justice Jawad Hassan reserved the
A list of al the important steps, decisions taken during Musharraf’s tenure
General (Retd) Pervez Musharraf NI(M) HI(M)was a four-star general of the Pakistan Army who became the tenth president of Pakistan after the successful military takeover of the federal government in October 1999. He also served as the 10th Chairman Joint
Pakistan’s flood emergency is far from over: Médecins Sans Frontières
KARACHI: While it has been more than six months since catastrophic flooding caused by unusually heavy monsoon rains hit Pakistan, the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) is seeing alarmingly high numbers of people with malaria
Japan provides additional grant of USD 38.9 million for flood-hit Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Japan announced its plan to provide grant assistance of USD 38.9 million to Pakistan as part of Japan’s supplementary budget to deliver life-saving aid to the flood victims. According to a report published online, the unprecedented
Pakistan’s military is afraid of Imran Khan: Foreign Policy
KARACHI: Foreign Policy magazine has claimed that Pakistan’s military is afraid of Chairman PTI Imran Khan, as he has scared the establishment by the way he has campaigned using social media and livestreams—something the military cannot control as easily as television
Ex-Home Minister Balochistan Sarfraz Bugti defends Maj Gen Faisal Naseer
QUETTA: Former Home Minister of Balochistan and Senator Sarfraz Bugti has come to defend ISI officer Major General Faisal Naseer and blasted campaign against him on social media. Taking to Twitter, he said “I know many people will not like
Last 5 overs of politics begin today from Liberty Chowk Lahore: Sheikh Rashid
RAWALPINDI: The head of Awami Muslim League (AML) Sheikh Rashid has said that the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Imran Khan is going to conduct the last 5 overs of politics from Liberty Chowk today. Taking to Twitter, he said
T20WC: Sri Lanka beat Ireland by 9 wickets
HOBART: In their opening clash, Sri Lanka defeated Ireland by 9 wickets in T20 World Cup match with 30 balls to spare, played at the Bellerive Oval here on Sunday. Batting first, Ireland posted 128 for 8 wickets, with Harry
T20WC: NZ scores biggest 89 runs win against Aussies
SYDNEY: New Zealand hammered Australia by 89 runs to score a massive win in the T20 World Cup’s Super 12s opener. This is said to be first win by Blackcaps against Australia in Australia in any format since 2011. A
Imran Khan Toshakhana reference: Security beefed up as ECP set to announce verdict today
ISLAMABAD: Security around the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) building and elsewhere in and around Red Zoe was beefed up ahead of the verdict in the Toshakhana reference against Imran Khan, which was scheduled to be announced at 2pm today.
Mahenoor Soomro calls marriage plans with Bilawal Bhutto fake news
KARACHI: Twitter was abuzz with reports claiming that Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was going to to tie the knot with Mahenoor Soomro, daughter of PPP founding member Ruqia Khanum Soomro. The reports spread like wildfire with some evening suggesting
2 Palestinians martyred in Israeli raid on Jenin
JENIN: Two Palestinians were shot dead and eleven others suffered bullet injuries on Saturday morning after the Israeli occupation forces (IOF) stormed Jenin refugee camp in the northern West Bank. Photos of the two Palestinian youths who were shot dead
Nawaz never sought NRO, Maryam got relief on merit, claims Shehbaz Sharif
LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has claimed that his Quaid Nawaz Sharif never sought NRO from anyone and that his daughter Maryam Nawaz got relief purely on the basis of merit. Speaking to media after appearing in Central Court Lahore
Long March only a little part of bigger plans: Imran Khan
MIANWALI: The Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan has disclosed that in order to achieve the goal of ‘real freedom,’ he has bigger plans aimed at the betterment of the country and that the Long March was only a
Ishaq Dar’s arrest warrants cancelled
ISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court on Friday cancelled the arrest warrants of Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in a case of ‘assets beyond known source of income’. The case had been filed by the National Accountability Court. The court also ordered Ishaq
Govt announces investigation into Cipher related audio leaks
ISLAMABAD: The Federal government on Monday announced to initiate an investigation into recent audio leaks in which PTI Chairman Imran Khan is allegedly discussing Cipher and its related issues. The announcement was made by Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting