Emergency rule looms over Imran Khan’s political stronghold
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s president and prime minister have agreed to recall both houses of parliament on Tuesday, with the government widely reported to be preparing to impose an emergency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the northwestern province run by the opposition Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party of former prime minister Imran Khan.
PTI vows to march on despite threat of emergency rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
PESHAWAR: The chief minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province has vowed to resist any attempt by Islamabad to impose emergency rule, a week into a march by supporters of the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan.
Ten militants killed in Balochistan gun battle with counter-terrorism police
QUETTA: Ten militants have been killed and two counter-terrorism officers wounded in a gun battle in Balochistan province, officials said on Saturday.
BITES
- Mobile broadband services restored
- LPG prices rise by 29.2pc for February
- Cabinet swells to 75 members
- Govt allows TCP to import wheat via all ports
- World Bank approves $200 million in loan for Punjab’s farm development project
- PM Sharif’s party decides to get tough on hecklers
- Apex court overturns PHC ban on poultry exports
- Shahbaz Gill declined bail
- IHC disposes of PTI employees petition against FIA notices
- Rupee plumbs new lows against dollar
- Punjab gets new policy chief
- Loans under Mera Ghar scheme to continue
- Senior army official shot dead in Balochistan rescue operation
- Bani Gala Firing: Man shot, wounded by PTI leader’s gunman
- Turkish commander calls on CJCSC
- Inquiry commission to probe reasons of energy crisis
- ANP set to fly Sharif’s coop
- Member Communist Party of China calls on COAS
- CHE to be renamed, HQ shifted to Karachi
- Pakistan to import high-quality Afghan coal in rupees
- IHC chucks plea to interfere with legislation
- Saudi Arabia confers King Abdulaziz medal on General Bajwa
- Interior Minister no-show at drugs case hearing
- Pakistan hopes early, successful visit by FATF team
- Pakistan commiserates with Afghanistan over quake, flood destruction
Aurangzeb courts investors, rating firms at IMF-World Bank gathering in Bangkok after Fund staff deal
By Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is heading to Bangkok for the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank with
Tarar accuses KP government of spending governing hours “plotting” Imran Khan’s release
ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has accused the opposition-run government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of spending its time plotting the release of the jailed Imran Khan instead of governing, as the former prime minister’s supporters marched towards the capital and federal officials weighed emergency measures in the province.