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Trump extends good wishes for PM Khan during meeting with Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi, who is in New York to attend the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), on Tuesday...

The PML-N Shahbaz to lead Public Accounts Committee

The PML-N will head nine standing committees of the National Assembly and Opposition Leader Shahbaz Sharif will lead the all-important Public Accounts Committee of...

Council of Islamic Ideology backs legislation on triple talaq as punishable...

Dr Qibla Ayaz, the chairperson of the Council of Islamic Ideology (CII), on Wednesday announced the council’s decision to support the declaration of ‘triple...

PM Khan acknowledges ISI’s contribution to national security

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday acknowledged the Inter-Services Intelligence’s (ISI) contribution towards national security and counter-terrorism efforts during a visit to the agency’s...

CJP lashes out at dam critics, says they are ‘pursuing...

Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar on Wednesday, while hearing a case on the Dadhocha dam, lashed out at critics opposing the...

PML-N announces funeral arrangements for Kulsoom Nawaz

Spokesperson for the PML-N Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday evening announced that Begum Kulsoom Nawaz’s funeral prayers will be offered on Friday, September 14, at...

Punjab CM did not influence Pakpattan DPO’s transfer: IG Punjab’s report

Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar was only acting as a mediator and did not attempt to influence the police amidst the Pakpattan controversy that...

SC rejects affidavits submitted by Zardari and Musharraf, seeks assets...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the affidavits submitted by former presidents Asif Ali Zardari and retired Gen Pervez Musharraf, and ex-attorney general Malik...

Imran Khan’s nomination papers for PM post submitted

Awami Muslim League (AML) chief Sheikh Rashid on Wednesday submitted the nomination papers for Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan’s bid for prime minister to...

‘Pakistan’s destiny lies in power of vote,’ Mamnoon says at...

Pakistanis are celebrating the 72nd Independence Day with traditional zeal and fervour, with commemorative ceremonies held in cities across the country. The day-long festivities...

PTI’s Asad Qaiser, Qasim Suri elected NA speaker and deputy speaker...

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf’s (PTI) Asad Qaiser and Qasim Suri were sworn in as National Assembly (NA) speaker and deputy speaker respectively on Wednesday, beating out...

PTI mulling over which foreign leaders to invite for Imran...

Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) leaders on Wednesday met Foreign Secretary Tehmina Janjua to discuss which foreign dignitaries could be invited to the prime minister’s oath-taking...

Protests over poll results to continue, says MMA chief

ISLAMABAD: Maulana Fazl­ur Rehman, chief of the Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) and Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F), on Tuesday asked his supporters to continue their protests against...

PTI yet to nominate CMs of Punjab,KP

ISLAMABAD: While the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is claiming that it is in a position to form a coalition government not only in Islamabad but...

Talal Chaudhry disqualified for 5 years in contempt of court case

Supreme Court on Thursday disqualified Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Talal Chaudhry for five years in contempt of court case.Chaudhry was convicted of contempt...

Mastung massacre:128 martyred, over 200 injured in suicide blast claimed by...

By Mohammad Zafar QUETTA: A suicide bomber targeting a political rally of the Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) on Friday killed at least 128 people and...

Pakistan backs UN response to Indian allegations against Kashmir report

Pakistan on Wednesday supported the United Nations’ (UN) dismissal of Indian allegations against its report on the poor human rights situation in Kashmir. The first-ever...

Nawaz Sharif provided a cook, lawn to walk in at ...

Punjab Information Minister Ahmed Waqas Riaz on Wednesday said that former prime minister Nawaz Sharif is being provided all the facilities that he is...

With GDA help, PTI will defeat PPP in Sindh: Imran

SUKKUR: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chair­man Imran Khan has claimed that his party will defeat Asif Zardari in Sindh in collaboration with the Grand Democratic...

Bilawal calls for new charter of democracy among all parties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has stressed the need for signing of a new charter of democracy (CoD) by all democratic...