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FO rejects India’s ‘purported closure’ of inquiry into missile accidentally fired...

Pakistan on Wednesday rejected India’s “purported closure” of the inquiry into accidental firing of a supersonic missile into the country on March 9, 2022,...

‘Must be condemned at every level’: Army slams ‘regretful social media...

Pakistan Army helicopter with 6 senior officers on relief mission feared crashed in Balochistan. The helicopter was enroute from Karachi to Quetta and was...

Conspiracy being hatched to pit PTI against army: Imran

PTI chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Wednesday accused the coalition government of hatching a conspiracy to pit his party against the...

Pakistan denounces India’s ‘mischievous move’ to mark August 14 as ‘Partition...

The Foreign Office (FO) on Wednesday condemned the Indian government’s “mischievous move” of observing “Partition Horrors Remembrance Day” on August 14 — Pakistan’s day...

SC voids Hamza’s election, Parvez Elahi is new Punjab CM

• President administers oath to Elahi after refusal by Punjab governor • All actions taken by outgoing CM are of no legal effect ISLAMABAD: In a...

Can talk to TTP or separatists, not ‘thieves’, says Imran?

• Vows to continue Sehat Card, Ehsas Ration schemes if returned to power • PTI moves LHC for disqualification of Shehbaz, Bilawal, Rana Sana ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: Expressing...

Situationer: Pml-N To Switch Gears Back To ‘Attack’ Mode?

AS most of the legal tea leaf readers had predicted over the last four days, the Supreme Court on Tuesday night dethroned Hamza Shehbaz,...

18 perish as rains continue to batter country

• Karachi reports 11 deaths as fresh spells bring misery for citizens • Four killed in Balochistan, Hub Bridge among three washed away • Army, rescuers...

In NA address, PM Shehbaz accuses judiciary of having ‘double standards’...

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday accused the judiciary of having “double standards” with their treatment of different political parties. The prime minister’s criticism...

‘Powerful quarters’ opposed EVMs to ‘sway’ results, PTI chief claims

JHANG: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Wednesday lamented that his efforts to introduce electronic voting machines (EVMs) to ensure transparent polls in...

Suri’s unilateral ruling did not enjoy parliamentary immunity: SC

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has issued a detailed judgement explaining the reasons behind its decision to set aside a controversial ruling by the National...

PTI moves ECP against ‘rigging’ ahead of Punjab by-elections

The PTI on Wednesday filed a petition in the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against “pre-poll rigging” ahead of the by-elections on 20 Punjab...

Hamza boasts his desire to be part of canvassing

LAHORE: Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz said on Wednesday had the PML-N allowed him, he would have resigned and joined the campaign for the by-elections....

Margalla Hills case: Army can’t undertake commercial activities outside its...

The Pakistan Army is not authorised or empowered to undertake commercial activities outside its domain for welfare purposes unless expressly permitted by the federal...

15pc cut in oil prices recommended

Petroleum levy to stay unchanged at Rs10 per litre ISLAMABAD: On Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s explicit instructions to reduce the price of petroleum and products...

More than 40 migrants found dead in truck near San...

Mexican officials en route to scene, though victims’ nationalities not yet confirmed At least 42 migrants were found dead inside a tractor-trailer on Monday...

LHC orders re-counting of votes for Punjab CM election excluding PTI...

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered re-counting of votes for the election of Punjab’s chief minister held on April 16, instructing that...

Miftah delivers third fuel price shock in 20 days

ISLAMABAD: The government raised fuel prices by up to 29 per cent on Wednesday, removing fuel subsidies in an attempt to trim the fiscal...

Musharraf hospitalised, going through a difficult stage: family

Former president Pervez Musharraf’s family on Friday clarified that he was not on ventilator but has been hospitalised for the last three weeks. “He...

‘Govt left with no choice’: PM Shehbaz shifts blame on PTI...

A day after fuel prices were increased for the third time in as many weeks, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday defended the unpopular...