LONDON (Reuters) — British opposition leader Rishi Sunak unveiled his shadow cabinet on Monday, with several senior ministers returning to their previous jobs in government before last week’s parliamentary election, and former Foreign Secretary David Cameron resigning. Andrew Mitchell will handle the foreign policy brief in the opposition party leader’sRead More →
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court delayed its decision on a case brought by the Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) challenging the denial of reserved seat allocation. Following lawyers’ arguments, Chief Justice Qazi Faez Isa addressed the audience and stated that he could not predict with certainty when the ruling will beRead More →
ISLAMABAD — On Monday, President Asif Ali Zardari passed the Election (Amendment) Bill 2024. The Election Amendment Bill was used to make changes to Section 140 of the Election Act of 2017. According to a news release from the President House, the Chief Justice of the High Court shall beRead More →
ISLAMABAD- Omar Ayub, the opposition leader in the National Assembly, criticised the ruling PML-N on Tuesday, describing the federal budget for fiscal year 2024-25 as economic terrorism against the Pakistani people. Interacting with the media alongside his PTI colleague Babar Awan here, Ayub emphasised Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s admission ofRead More →
Islamabad — On Tuesday, the Islamabad High Court ordered that former Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry’s name be temporarily removed from the no-fly list. The IHC permitted him two weeks of foreign travel. IHC Chief Justice Aamer Farooq issued the ruling on Fawad Chaudhry’s appeal, permitting him to travel overseas betweenRead More →
MOSCOW (AP)— India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow on Monday for a two-day visit, his first since Russia put soldiers into Ukraine, which has strained the long-standing partnership and moved Russia closer to India’s adversary, China. Modi was scheduled to have dinner with Russian President Vladimir Putin, followedRead More →
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has prevented Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shaukat Yousafzai from visiting Britain today. Shaukat Yousafzai, a former provincial minister, was once again deported from Islamabad International Airport. The PTI leader was on his way to Manchester, England, via Turkey on a Turkish Airlines flight,Read More →
LAHORE: After a poor T20 World Cup campaign, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi called Pakistan white ball head coach Gary Kirsten for a conversation about the team’s future. However, Naqvi’s conversation with the head coach on retaining Babar Azam’s captaincy is critical. Kirsten has already submitted a reportRead More →
LAHORE – Former Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi applied to the anti-corruption court on Monday for an exemption from appearing in a case involving illegal recruitments in the Punjab Assembly. Judge Safdar Ali Bhatti of the anti-corruption court presided over the hearing and learned that Parvez Elahi was unable toRead More →
LAHORE: Shah Mahmood Qureshi, the vice chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and a former foreign minister, has been transferred from Adiala Jail to Kot Lakhpat jail in Lahore. Jail sources claim that Shah Mahmood was moved early in the morning, under strict security, to Lahore. Shah Mahmood Qureshi, theRead More →
