Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: The Lahore High Court has directed the anti-narcotics court to give  judgment in ephedrine case against Hanif Abbasi, a Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader, only July 21.

The orders came on an application filed by one Shahid

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf on Wednesday  announced to suspend  its election campaign for a day to mourn the martyrdom of  Awami National Party (ANP) leader Haroon Bilour and 19 others in a suicide blast in Peshawar on last night.

"We are

The residents of Karachi have for the longest time been inflicted with a water crisis and gradually it is becoming a water starved city, on the brink of running out. With escalating temperatures and heatwaves hitting at shorter intervals and for longer periods of

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk, PTI chief Imran Khan, PPP head Bilawal Bhutto Zardari , PML-N president Shehbaz Sharif  and leaders of  other political parties have condemned the suicide attack  in Peshawar that killed at least 14 people in

 Central leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party has described the latest spate of media trial against former President Asif Ali Zardari has his sister PPP Women Wing President Faryal Talpur as a clear case of sheer political victimization and a well-calculated pre-poll

ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has decided it will not arrest former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur  in connection with ongoing investigations of a multi-billion money laundering scam.

The decision came hours after it

KARACHI: The Sindh government has extended summer vacation for public and private educational institutions in the province till July 31.

A notification in this regard has been issued here by Education and Literacy Department, government of Sindh on Tuesday.

As per the notification,

A seven-year-old boy succumbed to his wounds three days after getting beaten by a seminary teacher in Lahore.

As per reports by Geo.tv citing the parents, Abdul Wahab was beaten in Lahore’s Shalimar area by a seminary teacher with an iron rod that ended up

With Twitter housing more than four million users in Pakistan, the social media platform is actively being used by politicians to publicize their views and to connect with the public.

Amongst the chiefs of major political parties in Pakistan, Imran

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan said former president Asif Ali Zardari will have to be held accountable for corruption after Nawaz Sharif.

“We will have to rid the country of thieves and plunderers to put Pakistan on the path of p

ISLAMABAD: Former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali has dispelled the impression that he was part of any group contesting the general elections on an election symbol of ‘jeep’.

“I haven’t consulted anyone about my election symbol. I chose the ‘jeep’ symbol by myself from thre

ISLAMABAD: Former president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) reference filed against him was not have vested interests. 

The petition filed in the Supreme Court against the NRO reference points out a massive financial disrupt and

ISLAMABAD: Former president Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday said the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) reference filed against him was not have vested interests. 

The petition filed in the Supreme Court against the NRO reference points out a massive financial disrupt and

KARACHI: An-Anti Terrorism (ATC) court on Tuesday approved bail plea  of former Malir SSP Rao Anwar in the extra judicial killing of  Naqeebullah Mehsud.

The ATC had reserved its verdict on the plea on July 5 that was announced today, with the judge directing the

RAWALPINDI: Major General Asif Ghafoor, Director General Inter-Services Public Relations, on Tuesday said the Election Commission of Pakistan has sought Pakistan Army's assistance  in   holding  of general election 2018 in a free and fair manner.

Addressing a press

Pakistan is all set to witness the second consecutive democratic transition of power in General Elections 2018 to be held on July 25.

While all the major political parties lay claim to power, surveys and polls conducted by non-government organizations an

ISLAMABAD: The Interior Ministry has placed names of ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz on the Exit Control List (ECL).

The move comes days after the father and daughter were convicted in  Avenfield Reference.

Quoting unnamed sources, Geo TV

KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Tuesday issued notices to former president Asif Ali Zardari and his sister Faryal Talpur in connection with an inquiry into multi-billion money laundering scam, Geo News reported.

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday give six-week time to the Accountability Court judge  for completing trial of the Sharif family in  two more corruption references.

Judge Bashir Ahmed on Friday handed down

TORONTO: Shahid Afridi  on Monday met Bollywood’s Dabang actor Salman Khan at an event in Canada, having quality time chatting at the backstage.

Shahid Afridi , who is currently in Toronto to play for Edmonton Royals in Global T20 Canada Cricket League,  has availed an

LAHORE: PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif has instructed his party’s workers to accord a warm welcome to former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam Nawaz on their return to Pakistan on Friday.

Addressing his supporters at Nankana Sahib,

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Muhammad Azam Khan Monday said that political parties should cooperate with the government for foolproof security arrangements during the general election 2018. 

He was chairing a meeting here on

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan unveiled the party’s manifesto today for the upcoming general elections 2018. Amongst the myriad of assurances, here are the few vows that stood out:

1- Fortifying rights for minorities

PTI’s manifesto vows to shield the c

MULTAN: PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has announced that he will push ahead with his nationwide election campaign despite hurdles being created by authorities in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

“My journey will continue. Workers should remain p

SHUJABAD: PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto is scheduled to address a gathering of his supporters in Shujabad town of Multan where former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani is contesting the upcoming general elections.

Senator Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar said that

RAWALPINDI: The officers of all three services of Pakistan Armed Forces – Army, Navy and Airforce – will contribute their two days’ pay while soldiers one day’s pay to the announced fund for construction of Diamer-Basha and Mohmand dams.

This has been announced by