MQM-P assures cooperation to strengthen Pakistan’s democracy
Karachi: Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan leadership expressed support and assured cooperation with Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz to stabilise democracy in Pakistan. Sources close to development revealed that leaders from PML-N and MQM-P held meeting...
PML-N, PPP ‘differences’ may lead to assembly dissolution: Irfan Siddiqui
Islamabad: Senator Irfan Siddiqui predicted that it would be difficult journey ahead despite two major parties, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples’ Party, striking deal to form next government in Centre and all provinces. “...
Govt declares public holiday for February 29th
The district administration has announced a public holiday on February 29 in connection with 772 three-day Annual Urs celebrations of Hazrat Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. The Urs is commencing from Feb 29. The ceremonies of the Urs will continue for three da...
SC upholds accountability: SJC proceedings against resigned judges to continue
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Wednesday ruled that the Supreme Judicial Council (SJC) proceedings once initiated cannot be halted even after “resignation or retirement” of judges. A five-member larger bench announced th...
JIT formed to investigate alleged 'malicious campaign' against ecp and govt officials
ISLAMABAD: The caretaker federal government has formed a joint investigation team (JIT) to conduct an investigation into the ongoing malicious campaign on social media against the government officials, including Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)....
SC dismisses petition for re-election
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) Wednesday threw out a plea seeking re-election and annulment of the February 8 polls over the issue of alleged rigging. A three-member SC bench led by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Qazi Faez Isa, comprising Justice...
‘Mother of all rigging’ has made Pakistan laughing stock globally: Imran
RAWALPINDI: PTI’s founder Imran Khan has said that “Mother of all rigging” must end now because Pakistan has become laughing stock globally, as per his sister Aleema Khan. What exactly does he mean by “Mother of all rigging&rd...
Utilisation of human, mineral resources will lead to stable Pakistan: Kakar
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar reassuring government’s all-out support to investors, said effective utilisation of human as well as mineral resources would lead to stable, prosperous and rising Pakistan. “Our human...
Shehbaz ‘PM’, Asif Zardari to be ‘President’
AT LAST, PPP-PML-N greenlights forming govt ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz and Pakistan Peoples’ Party have finally reached an agreement on forming government in Centre as both parties have agreed on ‘power-sharing formula’...
Gohar warns of IMF programme risk sans Form-45-verified poll results
Rawalpindi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan has intensified party's stance on release of election results under Form-45s and demanded resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Sikandar Sultan Raja, alleging systematic rigg...
