Apex Court rejects the previous PDM govt’s objections to bench hearing pleas against audio leaks commission Order says objections were ‘an attack on the independence of the judiciary’ 32-page long detailed judgment written by CJP Justice Umar Ata Bandial issued ISLAMABAD (  Web News ) The Supreme Court of PakistanRead More →

IMF allows leeway on electric bills, raises gas prices by 50% This understanding is pending approval by interim PM and his cabinet ISLAMABAD (  Web News )The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted Pakistan permission to extend the payment of electricity bills for consumers using up to 200 units overRead More →

DC, others indicted for contempt of court regarding prolonged detention of PTI leaders ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Islamabad High Court has indicted the Deputy Commissioner (DC) and SSP operations for the contempt of court for prolonging detention of PTI leaders Shehryar Afridi and Shandana Gulzar under the Maintenance ofRead More →

Dr. Shamshd Akhtar expresses her appreciation for the long-standing historical, religious & cultural ties b/w Pakistan & Saudi Arabia Nawaf Bin Said Al-Malki says Kingdom of SA is keen in seeking investment opportunities & deepening bilateral economic & trade ties with Pakistan ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Nawaf Bin SaidRead More →

CCC reiterates to wholeheartedly assisting govt in curbing all illegal activities which hamper economic stability, growth & investors’ confidence Participants reiterate Pak Army’s resolve to defend the sovereignty & territorial integrity of Pak against all kinds of direct & indirect threats COAS stresses on maintaining high standards of professionalism &Read More →

Official Secrets Act, Army Act challenged in SC Sindh Bar Council approaches the top court against trial of civilians in military courts ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Sindh Bar Council (SBC) on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court against the trial of civilians in military courts. It has also challenged theRead More →

Punjab IG promises ‘good news’ as LHC gives police till Sept 13 to find anchorperson Imran Riaz LAHORE  ( Web News ) Punjab Inspector General (IG) Dr Usman Anwar on Wednesday told a court hearing a plea to locate anchorperson Imran Riaz that police would deliver “good news” in theRead More →

Senate Standing Committee on Information & Broadcasting convened to address a range of vital issues concerning nation’s media landscape ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) The Senate Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting, chaired by Senator Fawzia Arshad, convened a meeting to address a range of vital issues concerning the nation’sRead More →

Speakers pay glowing tributes to Syed Ali Gilani at an inspirational seminar organized in collaboration with Youth Forum for Kashmir at University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir MUZAFFARABAD ( Web News ) In a seminar held at the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK), speakers paid glowing tributes toRead More →

PTI fully supports lawyers’ demand to hold polls within 90 days: PTI spokesperson ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) spokesperson on Wednesday said that PTI fully stipulated 90 days, as the nation has already rejected the efforts of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to suspend the constitution andRead More →

Pakistan currently faces formidable task of managing approximately 48.5 million tons of solid waste each year: Experts say a capacity-building workshop organized by IoU, HEC, GYM & HBS ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) Experts said on Wednesday that Pakistan currently faces the formidable task of managing approximately 48.5 million tonsRead More →

President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan On the occasion of “Defence Day” ISLAMABAD ( Web News ) We observe 6th of September as Defence & Martyrs Day to pay tribute to our martyrs and their families who sacrificed their lives for the motherland. On this day, 58 years ago,Read More →