By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The chief minister of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday sent a summary for the dissolution of the assembly to the provincial governor in a latest push to force the coalition government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to hold early general elections.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has made a conditional offer to India to open ‘serious and sincere talks’ on all outstanding issues between the two countries, including Kashmir.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) won maximum number of seats in a local government poll for Karachi but fell short of a majority, results showed on Monday, so requiring a coalition partner to elect its major in the country’s commercial capital.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: A top lawyer and a human right activist has been murdered in the bar room of Peshawar High Court by a junior colleague in northwestern Pakistan, police said on Monday.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Toronto-based Barrick Gold Corp, the world’s biggest gold producer, is targeting 2028 for first commercial production from the Reko Diq copper-gold mine in Pakistan’s Balochistan province.
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KARACHI: The ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) took a lead in the second-to-last round of local government polls in Sindh, early trends showed, but a longer than expected delay in publishing results prompted opposition leaders to warn they would not accept any attempt to rig the outcome.
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ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan said he would advise the provincial governor to dissolve the local assembly on January 17.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: The ruling Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) took a lead in the second-to-last round of local government polls in Sindh, early trends showed, but a longer than expected delay in publishing results prompted opposition leaders to warn they would not accept any attempt to rig the outcome.
By Staff Reporter
KARACHI: Voters in southern Pakistan lined up early on Sunday to cast their ballots in the second-to-last round of local government polls, a contest boycotted by a key ally of the ruling coalition, in Sindh province.
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Punjab assembly dissolved late on Saturday as per the Constitution on the advice of the chief minister, an ally of former prime minister Imran Khan, though the provincial governor declined to approve the move.
