LAHORE – Saturday, while unleashing a rant against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior vice president and party main organiser Maryam Nawaz declared that the previous governing party destroyed the country’s economy and that her party is rebuilding. In her informal conversation with journalists on Saturday, she statedContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: – In light of the purported audio leak, the Pakistan Bar Council sought the resignation of Supreme Court Judge Muszahar Ali Akbar Naqvi. Haroon-ur-Rasheed, vice chairman of the PBC, said that the judge should retire in light of his purported audio leak with a politician and that a referralContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – The industrialists were instructed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to prepare and supply 171,000 tents. The prime minister ordered them to give aid to Turkey via the airways, and he also instructed manufacturers to uphold international standards. He requested that the preservation of global standards be validated byContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: Ijazul Haq, a former minister, was called in on Tuesday in a money laundering investigation by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday. The FIA has sent a summons notice to Mr. Haq. Mr. Haq was charged with possessing more wealth than income. He was under investigation for attemptingContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD :– The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) announced on Friday that it was functioning within constitutional bounds and not following anyone’s orders. The commission maintained that it carried out its responsibilities independently and without bias, and that the benches appointed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja hadContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD : On Friday, Federal Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah authorised the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to look into the alleged audio leaks by former Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Parvez Elahi. At the initial stage of the inquiry, the agency began by doing a forensic examination of the leaks. If theContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi called Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja on Friday for an emergency meeting on February 20 (Monday) to declare the schedule for new general elections. According to an official statement issued by the President’s Office, the meeting will focus on consultation under Section 57(1)Continue Reading

ISLAMABAD : – On Friday, the Pakistani Supreme Court temporarily halted the Punjab interim government’s notice that Ghulam Mahmood Dogar would no longer serve as the Lahore capital city’s police chief (CCPO). In its decision on a petition challenging his reassignment, a three-judge panel presided over by Justice Ijazul AhsanContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – The Lahore High Court (LHC) ordered the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to promptly declare the date for elections in Punjab. The ECP has opted to challenge the LHC’s decision internally. According to the head electoral body, announcing the date was not constitutionally mandated. According to the report,Continue Reading