ECP has no jurisdiction under the Constitution to decide upon the pre-election disqualification of a lawmaker: SC CJP Umar Ata Bandial issue four-page short order relating to Faisal Vawda’s lifetime disqualification case ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Sunday ruled that the Election Commission ofRead More →

SDPI’s 25th SDC kicks off Monday as South and South-West Asia’s Economic Forum ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Silver Jubilee flagship annual sustainable development conference (SDC) of the Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) on “Sustainable Development in Unusual Times: Building Forward Better” kicks off here from Monday as SouthernRead More →

Imran Khan asks party workers to prepare for elections & begin campaigning in their constituencies Demands immediate release of Senator Azam Swati Says people who took Swati to Quetta had turned Pakistan’s justice system into ‘a joke’ LAHORE ( Web News ) Former prime minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chaimran ImranRead More →

Saudi Arabia extends the term of $3 billion deposit in the State Bank of Pakistan KARACHI ( Web News ) Saudi Arabia has extended the term of three billion dollars deposit in the State Bank of Pakistan through the Saudi Fund for Development to support Pakistan’s economy. The extension ofRead More →

I invites govt for talks on elections date or else ‘we’ll dissolve assemblies’: Imran Khan LAHORE ( Web News ) Former prime minister and Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Imran Khan on Friday gave the federal government an ultimatum to either sit and talk and give a date for the general electionsRead More →

We hope new military leadership will work to end prevailing trust deficit: Imran Khan Felicitates General Syed Asim Munir as new COAS & General Sahir Shamshad Mirza as CJCSC ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The former prime minister and Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Imran Khan on Wednesday felicitated the newRead More →

       Pakistan can be interest-free in 5 years: Ishaq Dar In joint resolution, govt asked to take concrete steps to implement FSC verdict. Dar reiterates an Islamic banking system is possible in the country. SBP chief says central bank has activated a high-level working group in this regard.Read More →

UNITED NATIONS ( Web News ) A Pakistani diplomat told a briefing session at the United Nations that the work of the UN Security Council’s 1267 al-Qaeda sanctions committee has been politicized by a Council’s non-permanent member — a reference to India — as he said it blocked efforts toRead More →

RAWALPINDI ( Web News ) General Asim Munir assumed charge as the Chief of Army Staff at an impressive change of command ceremony at General Headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Outgoing Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa handed over the command stick to General Asim Munir symbolizing the change ofRead More →

Final date will be given within three days regarding dissolution of provincial assemblies: Fawad Chaudhry Says Punjab & KP assemblies will be dissolved after Friday’s meeting LAHORE ( Web News ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader and former federal minister for information and broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said thatRead More →

Imran Khan says he was shocked & appalled at how rapidly we are descending into not just a banana republic but a fascist state ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan and other PTI leaders on Sunday reacted strongly after Senator MuhammadRead More →