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SC orders Sindh govt to pay Rs1 million as compensation for...

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Tuesday wrapped up the suo motu case on Amal Umar’s death and ordered the Sindh government to pay...

RED ZONE FILES: Growing unease now infecting govt itself

The unhappiness quotient is on the rise in the city that measures quotients by the hour. This week, however, unhappiness seems to be percolating...

Cabinet decides to recover billions of rupees ‘illegally spent’ by...

Minister for Communications and Postal Services Murad Saeed on Tuesday said the federal cabinet has decided to recover billions of rupees allegedly spent illegally...

The Foreign Office on Wednesday rejected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday said the ongoing development projects under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) should be completed on a fast-track...

Pakistan rejects Modi’s ‘belligerent rhetoric’, urges world to take note of...

The Foreign Office on Wednesday rejected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “belligerent rhetoric” against Pakistan, stating that his recent remarks were a “reflection of...

Picture Of Nawaz Sharif At London Restaurant Evokes Criticism From Fawad...

A photo appearing to show former prime minister Nawaz Sharif having breakfast at a restaurant in London has gone viral on social media. The photo...

Pakistani Court Overturns Treason Verdict Against Musharraf

Court’s reversal of death sentence against the former military ruler largely hinged on legal technicalities By Saeed Shah and Waqar Gillani KARACHI, Pakistan—A Pakistani court revoked...

AJK landslides death toll rises to 69 as search and rescue...

The death toll from snow-related incidents in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) rose to 69 on Wednesday, bringing the total number of casualties from...

Economy to improve in 2020, says Asad Umar

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has said that the national economy would improve in 2020 and inflation would also...

Housing society approved for PAF martyrs defrauded people of billions, NAB...

An accountability court on Wednesday extended the remand of two detained builders for 14 more days in connection with a probe into reports of...

Govt approves amendments to Army Act in ‘emergency’ cabinet meeting: sources

The PTI-led government, during an emergency meeting of the federal cabinet on Wednesday, made amendments to the Army Act, according to sources within the...

Justice Mamoon Rashid Sheikh sworn in as 49th chief justice...

Justice Mamoon Rashid Sheikh was sworn in on Wednesday as the 49th chief justice of the Lahore High Court (LHC). Justice Sheikh, who will retire...

‘Is NAB law only there for politicians?’ asks Raza Rabbani during...

The first Senate session of the year, convened by the government on a 24-hour notice, took place on Wednesday. A regular session of the...

Former military dictator Musharraf handed death sentence in high treason case

A special court in Islamabad on Tuesday found former military ruler retired Gen Pervez Musharraf guilty of high treason and handed him a death...

“India Wants Genocide Of Muslims,” PM Khan Tells World Community...

PM says that India under Modi’s government is becoming a serious threat at local and international level, and also urged the world community to...

Army stands by Musharraf, says verdict ‘received with a lot...

Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor, in a statement issued following the verdict in the high treason case against General retired Pervez Musharraf on Tuesday, said...

‘I have faith in Pakistan’s judiciary,’ says Musharraf after conviction in...

KARACHI: A day after the special court handed death sentence to retired Gen Pervez Musharraf for high treason, the former military dictator broke his...

Govt urged to brief parliament on decision to skip Malaysia summit

ISLAMABAD: Criticising Prime Minister Imran Khan for cancelling his planned visit to Malaysia at the eleventh hour, the opposition has asked the government to...

Opposition asks SC to pass order on appointment of CEC, 2...

Members of the opposition on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court requesting it to “pass an appropriate order” in the wake of an impasse in...

Law ministry notifies appointment of Justice Gulzar Ahmed as new...

The law ministry on Wednesday notified the appointment of Justice Gulzar Ahmed as the new Chief Justice of Pakistan. Justice Gulzar will take charge...