ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court’s (SC) Registrar Office declined to hear a case on Monday challenging the former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan’s ‘political victimisation’ and violation of his ‘right to fair trial’ over rejected pre-arrest bail petitions. Imran filed a constitutional appeal with the Supreme Court seekingRead More →
ISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Islamabad sentenced former legislator Ali Wazir and human rights lawyer Imaan Mazari to three days in prison on Monday for their participation in a rally organized by the Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement (PTM) last week. When Imaan Mazari, the daughter of former federal minister ShireenRead More →
LAHORE: Former Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif flew to London on Sunday, amid speculation over PML-N Quaid Nawaz Sharif’s possible return to Pakistan. Marriyum Aurangzeb, the party’s Central Information Secretary, announced Shehbaz’s departure to London on her official X account. Shehbaz will meet with his brother Nawaz during his visit PakistanRead More →
ISLAMABAD: Today News stated that a district and sessions court in Islamabad granted the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) a day’s remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cipher case. The directives were made by Judicial Magistrate Ehtisham Alam Khan, who directed the investigating officer to presentRead More →
ISLAMABAD: According to Today News, President Dr. Arif Alvi has rejected signing the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and the Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023. As God is my witness, I did not sign Official Secrets Amendment Bill 2023 & Pakistan Army Amendment Bill 2023 as I disagreed withRead More →
ISLAMABAD – President Dr. Arif Alvi signed the Pakistan Army Act (Amendment) Bill and the Official Secrets (Amendment) Bill, 2023 into law on Saturday. The news comes only days after the president declined to sign several laws. The legislation’ passage would broaden the reach of the Army Act and theRead More →
Former foreign minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) deputy chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi was apprehended at his Islamabad residence. According to reports, PTI vice chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi has been detained and taken to the headquarters of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in connection with the Cypher case. Earlier today, theRead More →
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – US Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar and reaffirmed Washington’s continuous commitment to Pakistan’s economic progress. “In light of the appointment of Anwaarul Haq Kakar as the new Interim Prime Minister of Pakistan, I extend my congratulations,” Blinken remarked on Twitter.Read More →
(Web Desk) – President Arif Alvi will bestow the “Tamgha-e-Imtiaz” to famed Pakistani actress Sajal Ali at the investiture ceremony, which will take place on Pakistan Day, March 23, 2024. Ali is well-known for her incredible skill and captivating performances. The president issued 694 Civil Awards on August 14, includingRead More →
KARACHI — The oath-taking ceremony for caretaker Chief Minister Sindh Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqir will take place today (Thursday), according to Dunya News. The swearing-in event, which was initially set for August 16 (Wednesday), was postponed by one day due to Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori’s hectic itinerary while inRead More →
