Pakistan
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President Zardari confers Nishan-e-Pakistan on Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim
ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has awarded the Nishan-e-Pakistan to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The ceremony to present…
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PTI protest: Rangers called in, Section 144 imposed in Rawalpindi, Attock and Sargodha
RAWALPINDI – The Punjab Home Department on Thursday imposed Section 144 in Rawalpindi, Attock, and Sargodha in view of the…
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SC nullifies Article 63-A verdict on lawmaker’s voting freedom
ISLAMABAD – The Supreme Court on Monday invalidated its 2022 ruling on Article 63(A) of the Constitution, which restricted lawmakers…
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Religious scholar Dr Zakir Naik arrives in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD – Renowned preacher and scholar Dr Zakir Naik has arrived in Pakistan and will stay until October 28 Upon…
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Pakistan slashes petroleum prices by up to Rs3.40 per litre
ISLAMABAD – The federal government on Monday slashed the petroleum prices by up to Rs3.40 per litre for the next…
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Maulana Fazlur Rehman elected JUI-F chief unopposed
ISLAMABAD – Maulana Fazlur Rehman has been elected unopposed as the chief of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam (JUI) for the next 5…
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PTI calls off protest after city-wide lockdown in Rawalpindi and Islamabad
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has cancelled its planned protest in Rawalpindi after the city’s district administration launched a major crackdown, blocking…
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Umerkot doctor killed in ‘fake encounter’, confirms Sindh home minister
KARACHI – Sindh’s Home Minister Zia Lanjhar has stated that Dr Shahnawaz, accused of blasphemy, was killed in a staged…
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Imran Khan throws weight behind Justice Mansoor Ali Shah as next CJP
RAWALPINDI – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan has demanded that the government announce the appointment…
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IMF approves $7b bailout package for Pakistan
WASHINGTON – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved a $7 billion Extended Fund Facility (EFF) for Pakistan. It…
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