Reserved seats can't be allocated to PTI under amended law, says Tarar after SC verdict Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar and PTI Chairman Barrister Gohar. — APP/Facebook/barristergoharkhan/file ISLAMABAD: Undeterred by the Supreme Court&s detailed verdict in the reserved seats case, Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar on Monday reiterated the government&s stance that......

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Justice Shah refuses to attend judges committee meeting after promulgation of new ordinance Justice Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Munib Akhtar. — Supreme Court of Pakistan/FileISLAMABAD: Senior puisne judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah has demanded formation of full court on the matter of the newly promulgated Supreme Court Amendment Ordinance, while expressing concerns over the......

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PM Shehbaz extends greetings to Saudi Arabia on its 94th National Day Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in a meeting with Saudi Arabia&s Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman in an undated picture. — X/@ @PakPMOISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday congratulated the government and people of Saudi Arabia on the Kingdom&s 94th National Day,......

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In birthday message, Chinese president expresses wish to work for common future with PM Shehbaz Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chinese President Xi Jinping. — PMO/Reuters/FileExpressing best wishes and success to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on his birthday, Chinese President Xi Jinping has expressed the desire to work with the premier in various fields to further deepen the......

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FIA arrests three Afghan women for using fake documents to travel abroad Afghan refugees arrive at a repatriation centre in Sohrab Goth, Karachi, on November 3, 2023. —PPIKARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency immigration authorities on Monday arrested three Afghan women at the Karachi airport for trying to go to Germany on counterfeit documents."The arrested......

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Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik appointed new spymaster Lieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik. — ISPRLieutenant General Muhammad Asim Malik has been appointed new Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence.He will replace Lt Gen Nadeem Anjum as the chief of country's premier spy agency upon taking charge of his new command on September......

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LHC directs to fix petition challenging SC Practice and Procedure Ordinance for hearing The building of the Lahore High Court. — State media /FileLAHORE: The Lahore High Court ordered the registrar's office on Monday to fix the petition against the Supreme Court Amendment Ordinance 2024 for hearing.The court also removed the objection to the lawsuit regarding the absence of a......

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SC detailed verdict reaffirms PTI's eligibility for reserved seats amid NA speaker's letter to ECP A general outside view of the SC building in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has issued a 70-page detailed verdict in the reserved seats case declaring the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf eligible for the quota of the said seats as it is a "political......

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'I'm not your slave': Gandapur refuses to apologise for 'slurs' made at Islamabad rally KP CM Ali Amin Gandapur gestures during a video link address to PTI workers on September 22, 2024. — Screengrab via Geo NewsKhyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur on Sunday censured repetitive demands for his apology over his "slurs" which he had made during the Pakistan......

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People chose govt's sound economic policies over political power shows: PM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing National Assembly in an undated picture. — X/NAofPakistanIn an apparent reference to yesterday&s PTI power show in Lahore, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the public had rejected the politics of chaos and instead prioritised......

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Bomb targets police van in Swat, leaving one cop martyred, four injured This photo shows KP police mobile van targeted in a bomb explosion at Malam Jabba Road on September 22, 2024. — ReporterSWAT: A "remote-controlled bomb" struck a police van escorting a group of foreign envoys in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa&s Swat district on Sunday, resulting in martyrdom of a......

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Detention of ex-lawmaker Ali Wazir extended by 15 days PTM leader Ali Wazir is addressing a public gathering on June 22, 2024. X/@Aliwazirna50RAWALPINDI: The detention of Pashtun Tahaffuz Movement leader Ali Wazir has been extended by 15 days, as per the Rawalpindi administration on Sunday.An MPO 3 order has been issued by the Rawalpindi deputy......

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PM Shehbaz to address Kashmir, Palestine and Islamophobia issues at UNGA Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing the United Nations General Assembly. — AFP/FileThe Foreign Office on Sunday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif would be attending the upcoming 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly wherein he would highlight Palestine,......

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Pakistan to bolster counter-terrorism efforts alongside China Minister for Interior Mohsin Naqvi in a meeting with Chinese Minister for Political and Legal Affairs Chen Mingguo in Islamabad on September 21, 2024. — PIDISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China on Saturday doubled down on their commitment to security collaboration by agreeing to conduct joint police......

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PTI draws govt's ridicule after 'overhyped' Lahore power show 'falls flat' Clockwise from top left: Information Minister Ataullah Tarar, PTI workers attending the power show in Lahore, Kahna, on September 21, 2024, and Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari. — Screengrab/Geo News/APP/Facebook/@AzmaBokhariPMLNThe ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz ministers on......

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PM Shehbaz departs for New York to attend 79th UNGA session PM Shehbaz Sharif boarding a PAF plane as he leaves for Turkey. — Twitter/@PakPMO/FileISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Saturday rubbished media speculation regarding Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar skipping the 79th session of the United Nations......

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PTI requests SC clarification on NA speaker's ECP letter regarding reserved seats View of the Supreme Court building in Islamabad. — Reuters/FileISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf filed a petition in the Supreme Court on Saturday seeking clarification on letters written by National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq and Punjab Assembly custodian Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan......

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International Day of Peace: President, PM advocate talks, tolerance to resolve disputes A combination of images showing President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. — X/@PresOfPakistan/ReutersISLAMABAD: In commemoration of the International Day of Peace, President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in their separate messages, stressed that......

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Ali Amin Gandapur's non-bailable arrest warrant issued ahead of Lahore rally In this photo, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur addresses the provincial assembly on March 2, 2024. — Facebook/Ali Amin Khan GandapurISLAMABAD: An anti-terrorism court in Islamabad on Saturday issued non-bailable arrest warrant for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister......

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Bakhtawar marks Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's birthday with adorable video A screenshot showing Bakhtawar Bhutto-Zardari's Instagram story on Pakistan Peoples Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari's 36th birthday on September 21, 2024. — Instagram/@bakhtawarbzAs Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari marked his 36th birthday on Saturday, his sister, Bakhtawar also took to......

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PTI set to hold much-hyped power show in Lahore amid strict conditions A representational image showing PTI supporters attending a party rally. — AFP/FileThe Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is set to hold its power show at Lahore's Kahna today , the second this month, under strict conditions imposed by the Lahore's district administration. Preparations for the......

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JUI-F chief vows not to let anyone 'tarnish' Constitution, judiciary PTI Senator Syed Ali Zafar , JUI-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman , and Defence Minister Khawaja Asif. — APP/Facebook/Maulana Fazl ur Rehman/ PID/FileAfter categorically rejecting the proposed constitutional amendments despite the coalition government's sweet talk, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl ......

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PTI granted permission to hold rally on Lahore's Ring Road today Supporters of jailed former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan's party, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf , wave party flags during a rally in Islamabad, Pakistan September 8, 2024. — ReutersLAHORE: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was on Friday granted permission to hold its much-hyped power show......

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CJP Isa replaces Justice Munib with Justice Amin in SC judges' committee Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan in these undated photos. — Supreme Court of Pakistan websiteISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa on Friday replaced Justice Munib Akhtar with Justice Amin-Ud-Din Khan in the judges' committee while exercising his powers under......

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Six soldiers martyred, 12 terrorists killed in Waziristan gunbattles Am undated image of Pakistan Army soldeirs. — APP/FileAs many as six soldiers were martyred and 12 terrorists killed in two separate operations in North and South Waziristan by security forces, the Inter-Services Public Relations said on Friday."On 19/20 September 2024, two fierce......

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Revised party position excluding reserved seats issued by NA secretariat A general view of the Parliament building in Islamabad, Pakistan on January 23, 2019. — ReutersISLAMABAD: A revised party position list has been issued by the National Assembly secretariat showing each political party's strength excluding the disputed reserved seats. The list was issued......

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Local administration decides granting permission to PTI for Sept 21 Lahore power show PTI supporters attend a party rally in Lahore in this undated image. — AFP/FileIn line with the directives of the Lahore High Court, the district administration has decided to grant permission to the PTI to hold its much-hyped power show in the provincial capital tomorrow . A spokesperson......

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