By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on Monday rejected a request by former premier Imran Khan to immediately suspend a decision by the Election Commission to disqualify him as a lawmaker after he was found guilty in Toshakhana case.
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Imran Khan challenges disqualification in Islamabad High Court
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday challenged the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decision that disqualified him from holding public office over corruption charges, in the Islamabad High Court, an official from his party said.
Pakistan is out of FATF grey monitoring list
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) a global money laundering and terrorism financing watchdog, on Friday removed Pakistan from its gray monitoring list after four years.
Fitch cuts Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating to ‘CCC+’ from ‘B-‘
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KARACHI: Global ratings agency Fitch cut Pakistan’s sovereign credit rating on Friday by a notch to ‘CCC+’ from ‘B-‘, citing further deterioration in the country’s external liquidity and funding conditions and a drop in foreign exchange reserves.
Pakistan likely to exit FATF grey list after four years
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is set to see its name off the grey list of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) after it was found to be compliant in the action plan set out by the global financial watchdog.
UPDATE 1-Imran Khan disqualified from public office in Toshakhana case
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Election Commission on Friday disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan from the parliament for five years on corrupt practices, plunging the country into fresh political turmoil.
UPDATE-Imran Khan disqualified in Toshakhana case
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Election Commission on Friday disqualified former prime minister Imran Khan from the parliament for five years on corrupt practices, plunging the country into fresh turmoil.
ECP’s security tightened ahead of Toshakhana verdict
By Staff Reporter
Islamabad: The government has deployed extra police force along with para military rangers around the election commission office in the capital, Islamabad, in case Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf supports try to react violently in response to a decision on Toshakhana disqualification case filed against former prime minister Imran Khan due today.
Dar says ready to buy discounted Russian oil
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: Finance minister Ishaq Dar said the country is ready to buy fuel from Russia if the same rate that India is paying is applicable to Pakistan as well.
Pakistan flood losses now estimated at $40bn
By Staff Reporter
ISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday said the damage from this summer’s catastrophic flooding is now estimated at $40 billion, as much as 25 percent higher than projections a month ago.