ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated on Wednesday that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) is working to eradicate the negative practises of past governments rather than imposing black legislation. The minister stated in a joint session of Parliament that doubts were made about every election held after 1970. HeContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDM) said on Monday that the government’s coalition parties are being obliged to assist it in drafting legislation. A three-hour virtual conference was held under the supervision of Maulana Fazl ur Rehman, according to facts. The meeting was also attended by Shahbaz Sharif, theContinue Reading

Former Chief Justice of Gilgit-Baltistan Justice (retd) Rana Shamim has been summoned by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) in connection with his charges against ex-CJP Saqib Nisar. The IHC has summoned Shamim, The News’ editor-in-chief, as well as the newspaper’s editor and writer Ansar Abbasi, to appear before it tomorrowContinue Reading

In a notarized affidavit, an ex-chief justice of the Gilgit-Baltistan apex court levelled serious allegations against former chief justice Saqib Nisar, stating that he was witness to then CJP Saqib Nisar’s order to a high court judge not to release Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz on bail at any costContinue Reading

LAHORE — The Pakistan Muslim League (Q) has highlighted concerns over inflation and unemployment, saying that working with the government is becoming increasingly difficult. In Lahore, the PML-Q Parliamentary Party had a meeting. The gathering was presided over by PML-Q Punjab President Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi, who prayed for Chaudhry ShujaatContinue Reading

ATTOCK is a term used to describe a collection of items. Dr. Sania Nishtar, the Prime Minister’s Special Assistant on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, said on Sunday that Prime Minister Imran Khan was taking tangible efforts to improve the living standards of the less fortunate by improving their economicContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – On November 15, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) requested a briefing from the Ministry of Science and Technology on electronic voting machines (EVMs). The commission has requested a full briefing with complete documented verification of the machine prototype, according to a letter written by ECP toContinue Reading

LAHORE — On Saturday, the Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered petitions against the Model Town case’s new joint investigation team (JIT) valid. According to the information, the case will be heard on November 29 by a seven-member panel led by Chief Justice Ameer Bhatti. For arguments, the larger bench hasContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Prime Minister Imran Khan appeared before the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) on Wednesday in connection with a case involving the tragedy at Peshawar’s Army Public School (APS), promising to take action against those found guilty of carelessness in their duties. Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) GulzarContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis were taken aback on Tuesday when the National Electric Electricity Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) decided to raise the power bill by Rs2.52 as part of the monthly fuel adjustment. Pakistanis were already overburdened by inflation, rising oil prices, and food prices. The hike in electricity tariffs will notContinue Reading