By Naveed Naqvi
ISLAMABAD: The ruling alliance will boycott court proceedings after the Supreme Court refused to set up a full court to hear the plea on the Punjab chief minister’s election.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government would request a full bench of the Supreme Court to hear cases on defection of lawmakers under Article 63-A of the Constitution, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Sunday.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The central bank is seeking to reassure the countrymen that Pakistan is not among the most vulnerable countries in the world, “so its citizens do not need to panic”, even though rupee witnessed its biggest weekly plunge since 1998.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Two women — one from Pakistan and another from Iran — appear to be the first female climbers from their countries to reach the summit of K2, the world’s second-highest and arguably most dangerous peak.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Electricity tariffs across Pakistan are expected to rise by Rs7.91 per unit in three phases to win an IMF bailout program, a regulator said on Friday.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Money sent home by Pakistanis living abroad rose 6.1 percent in the last fiscal year of 2021-22 to $31.2 billion, the central bank said on Monday, setting a new annual record and cushioning the weakening rupee.
By Staff Reporter
LAHORE: Ruling Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz on Sunday suffered a devastating defeat in by-polls as the ousted prime minister Imran Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf made a clean sweep on 20 seats elections for provincial Punjab assembly.
By Staff Reporter
LAHORE: Balloting concluded in 20 provincial Punjab assembly seats after a tense but largely peaceful day at polling, although a few isolated and seemingly spontaneous incidents of violence were reported from some constituencies.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The cabinet on Friday setup a ministerial committee to weigh treason charges against senior members of the former PTI government under Article 6 for allegedly violating the Constitution during a non-confidence move in the parliament against Imran Khan last April.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said two tranches under bailout facility, totalling $1.7 billion, are expected to release to Pakistan within six weeks on approval from its board.
