ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan asserted Wednesday that the party remains united despite persistent rumors of internal rifts, issuing a warning to the coalition government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif against any attempts to destabilise its administration in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP).
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Bhutto-Zardari extends olive branch to India for anti-terror alliance
ISLAMABAD: Former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Wednesday proposed a bold partnership with India to combat terrorism and foster peace, a call that comes as tensions between the nuclear-armed neighbours show no signs of easing.
Roadside bomb kills five, including senior official, in northwest Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: A powerful roadside bomb killed five people, including a senior government official, and injured 11 others Wednesday in Pakistan’s volatile Bajaur district, near the Afghan border, authorities said, authorities said, marking the latest in a string of attacks targeting security personnel and government figures in the area.
Ruling coalition gains two-thirds majority in National Assembly after court-ordered seat redistribution
ISLAMABAD: The ruling coalition clinched a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly on Wednesday after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) redistributed reserved seats, a move prompted by a Supreme Court verdict that dealt a blow to the opposition Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf party.
India, Pakistan swap lists for 709 jailed citizens amid fragile truce
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and India exchanged lists of prisoners held in each other’s custody on Tuesday, a diplomatic ritual that persists between the nuclear-armed neighbors despite a recent military flare-up and deep-seated mistrust.
Pakistan eyes offshore storage for surplus LNG as glut threatens $378 million in losses
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is exploring offshore storage options for excess liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes as a gas supply glut threatens domestic producers with $378 million in annual losses, Reuters reported on Tuesday.
Two terrorists killed in Balochistan after attack on govt offices; teenager dead, seven injured
ISLAMABAD: Security forces gunned down two terrorists accused of being backed by India after they stormed government offices in Balochistan’s Mastung district on Tuesday, an attack that left a 16-year-old boy dead and seven others injured.
Pakistan inflation eases to 3.2 percent in June, matches forecasts
ISLAMABAD: Inflation in Pakistan slowed to 3.2% in June from a year earlier, down from 3.5% in May and a sharp retreat from the 12.6% recorded in June 2024, data from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics showed Tuesday.
JCP appoints chief justices to four high courts amid dispute over judge transfers
ISLAMABAD: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday appointed new chief justices to four high courts, a move overshadowed by ongoing legal challenges over judicial transfers to the Islamabad High Court.
Pakistan reverses tariff reforms, raising doubts over trade agenda
ISLAMABAD: The government has backtracked on its tariff reform agenda, retaining regulatory duties on more than 300 import items, a decision that undermines its five-year Tariff Policy Reform plan and casts doubt on its commitment to streamlining trade rules, Dawn newspaper reported on Tuesday.