Pakistan

IMF refrains from commenting on Imran Khan’s ‘letter’

Islamabad: International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said it looks forward “To working with new government” of Pakistan, refraining from commenting on Imran Khan’s intent to write letter to lender over alleged rigging in elections. In p...

Bilawal threatens legal action against election rigging accusers

Karachi: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari stated that he will pursue legal action against individuals who make baseless accusations of election rigging against him. “Fraudster from my constituency has claimed that my Larkana victory is manip...

PML-N, PPP to be manipulated by ‘hidden forces’ in coalition govt: Fazl

Peshawar: Maulana Fazlur Rehman Chief of Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl issued stark warning following announcement of coalition government between Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples’ Party, asserting that both parties would blackmail e...

SC deplores unfortunate criticism, misreporting of ruling in ‘proscribed literature’ case

Islamabad: Supreme Court deplored “Unfortunate” criticism aimed at it over judgment ordering release of person accused of distributing supposedly proscribed religious literature. Religious parties, social media users and banned militant T...

ECP notifies minority, reserve seats for women in Punjab, Sindh assemblies

ISLAMABAD: Election Commission issued details of reserved seats for women and minorities in Sindh and Punjab assemblies. In Sindh Assembly, notification specifies that PPP has been allotted 20 seats for women and 6 for minorities. Additionally, MQM-P...

NAVTTC, STEVTA ink alliance for human resource development

Karachi: National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) and Sindh Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (STEVTA) forged alliance for human resource development and manpower export. Gulmina Bilal Ahmad Chairperson NAVTT...

Some dramas have such strange names: Bushra Ansari

Veteran actress Bushra Ansari voiced her dissatisfaction with contemporary television dramas during viral video circulating on social media. In video clip, Ansari engaged in reflective discussion on state of dramas, drawing comparisons between past a...

Murtaza Wahab lauds sports journalists efforts in promoting sports

Karachi:  Seminar on Digital Sindh and the swearing-in ceremony of newly elected office bearers of the Sports Journalists Association Sindh (SJAS) was held at the Karachi Gymkhana. Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab, while  delivering th...

PHC orders to remove name of Asad Qaisar from ECL forthwith

PESHAWAR: Peshawar High Court (PHC) has ordered to remove name of Asad Qaisar former Speaker National Assembly from Exit Control List. Petition filed against putting name of Asad Qaisar in ECL came up for hearing before two members bench of PHC compr...

Ashrafi denounces misuse of apex court ruling ambiguities

ISLAMABAD: Interim Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Religious Affairs Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi and Pakistani Diaspora in Middle East and Islamic Countries denounced attempts by certain individuals to exploit ambiguities a...

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'Pakistan Armed Forces giving befitting response to India’s shameful attack'

3 PAKISTANIS MARTYRED, 12 INJURED: ISPR MUZAFFARABAD: Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry today said three Pakistanis were martyred and 12 were injured in “cowardly” missile strikes by Indi...

Wahaj Ali, Ahmed Jehanzeb & 'Kabli Pulao' Shine at 23rd LUX Style Awards

Karachi, (May 5) The 23rd LUX Style Awards celebrated Pakistan’s top talent across fashion, film, music, and television. Ahmed Jehanzeb’s Tera Mera Hai Pyar emerged as the most streamed song and earned him Singer of the Year, while Wahaj...

UAE to work closely with Pakistan for maintaining regional peace

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of UAE Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, called on the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Prime Minister House yesterday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister conveyed his warm wishes to His Highness Sheikh Moham...

Army top brass warns of ‘sure, decisive’ response, if India attempts to impose war

RAWALPINDI: The army’s top brass yesterday warned India of a “sure and decisive” response should it attempt to impose war, as relations deteriorated between Islamabad and New Delhi amid rising tensions after last week’s attack...
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