Both TNFJ and TIP represent the influential Shia Muslim vote bank, a Godsend for Sharif’s Deobandi-Sunni party. By Naveed Naqvi ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s
By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Shah is the latest of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) politicians to react in strong terms to the alleged dishonorable behavior of former senior justice Javed Iqbal, but the coalition government is yet to signal in any way it intends to take legal action over the matter.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Wednesday invited the US to deepen trade and non-trade ties during a telephonic talk with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who called him to discuss matters of bilateral significance.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The death toll from urban floods hammering many cities in Pakistan rose on Thursday as record torrential rainfall flooded streets and damaged homes and other buildings, with more rain expected during the week.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has sent for former chairman National Accountability Board (NAB) Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal after one Tayyaba Gul accused him of harassing her, it is learnt.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Parliamentary Committee on National Security (PCNS) on Tuesday formally approved the process of negotiations with the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) within the ambit of the constitution.
By Staff Reporter
LAHORE: Maryam Nawaz, PML-N Vice President, on Tuesday came down hard on the PTI for moving the Supreme Court against Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz’s plan to provide 100 free units of electricity to lifeline consumers.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The authorities have imposed a PKR 10 million fine on a Balochistan power distribution company over 15 electrocution fatalities.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan continued to break fresh ground in the interpretation of Article 63A of the Constitution Tuesday when it said deviation from party policy is not a petty issue but a matter of morality.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Setting off serious alarms for the first time since the new Covid variant’s outbreak in Pakistan, the country’s top health official on Monday appealed to the people to not to let their precautionary guard down in any way to save themselves as well as others from the pandemic.
