ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) apprehended Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani outside the Supreme Court building on Friday, according to ANews. Earlier in the day, the speaker of the Sindh parliament petitioned the Supreme Court for bail in the issue of assets beyond means. The arrest was madeContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD- The opposition’s decision to skip the meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on National Security, according to Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain, is regretful. In a tweet, he stated that a government will disclose its security policy to parliament for the first time in seven decades. TheContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD: Opposition parties have agreed to boycott the forthcoming national security committee in-camera briefing on December 6, citing the government’s “dictatorial” behaviour as the cause. According to a news release issued by Parliament’s unified opposition, parties affiliated with the Pakistan Democratic Movement anti-government alliance have always taken matters affecting theContinue Reading

(Dunya News) – ISLAMABAD – Teachers and staff protested on Thursday against the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) being placed under the Municipal Corporation of Islamabad (MCI). According to reports, the demonstrators gained access to the Parliament by dismantling obstacles and fences, where they assaulted security staff and exchanged angryContinue Reading

SLAMABAD — The Supreme Court (SC) held a hearing on a suo moto case involving the use of military land for commercial purposes on Tuesday. During the proceedings, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed urged Defence Secretary retired Lt Gen Mian Mohammad Hilal Hussain to surrender the land toContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD – On Monday, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) issued a notice to the Attorney General on the admissibility of a petition requesting the formation of a commission to probe the purported audio leak of former Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Saqib Nisar. During the hearing, IHC Chief Justice AtharContinue Reading

RAWALPINDI – Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa formally installed Lieutenant General Nigar Johar as the first-ever female general to be appointed as Colonel Commandant of the Army Medical Corps (AMC) on Friday. According to an Inter Services Public Relations media statement received here, the army commanderContinue Reading

The federal cabinet has accepted a deal to hold $3 billion in Saudi Arabian funding in Pakistan’s State Bank. The transaction was approved by the Cabinet via a dissemination summary on Saturday. The Saudi government agreed to keep a $3 billion reserve at the State Bank. The help will beContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (APP) – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi underlined the need of true inter-civilizational dialogue and religious peace on Wednesday in order to save billions of people from violence, poverty, sickness, and hunger. Speaking at a conference, the foreign minister stated that promoting interfaith unity has taken on unprecedentedContinue Reading

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Maryam Nawaz, vice president of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), called the supposed audio footage of former Chief Justice of Pakistan Saqib Nisar a charge sheet against him on Wednesday. During a news conference, Maryam said that Saqib Nisar will have to reveal the truth one dayContinue Reading