Government
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan has filed a petition with the Supreme Court requesting an early hearing of his pending appeal against his disqualification as a lawmaker. The petition, submitted through Barrister Ali Zafar, comes at a crucial juncture as the PTI founder faces challenges to his leadership position due
Government
The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) has been granted a three-day physical remand of 11 workers of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) party, who were arrested on Friday in connection with an FIR registered at the Banigala police station. According to the FIR, a group of 30 to 35
Government
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has suspended the Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) order to change the Islamabad Election Tribunal. The court has reinstated the tribunal comprising Justice Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri, who was previously presiding over the case. The case was heard by Chief Justice Aamer Farooq, who
Government
The Supreme Court Scrutinizes Reserved Seat Allocation The Supreme Court of Pakistan has convened a larger bench to hear a significant case regarding the allocation of reserved seats to the Sunni Ittehad Council. The case has sparked intense legal arguments and scrutiny of the Election Commission of Pakistan's
National
Pakistan has launched Operation Azm-e-Istehkam, a reinvigorated and re-energized national counter-terrorism campaign aimed at eradicating extremism and terrorism from the country. The decision was taken with the consensus of all stakeholders, including all provinces, Gilgit Baltistan, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, during a meeting of the
National
In a fiery speech in the National Assembly, Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has defended the government's decision to launch a new military operation against terrorism, accusing the opposition of siding with the terrorists and obstructing the country's efforts to combat extremism. Addressing the
National
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has intensified its pressure on the government over the wheat scandal, demanding a judicial commission to investigate the alleged Rs300 billion loss to the national treasury. The party claims that the government's handling of wheat procurement has caused significant financial hardship for
National
In a scathing critique of the government's budget proposals, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) MNA Shazia Marri has demanded that the upcoming federal budget provide substantial relief to the masses, accusing the ruling party of sidelining its key coalition partner during the budget-making process. Speaking in the National
Government
A significant breakthrough has been achieved in the ongoing negotiations between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) led federal government. The key issues of governance in Punjab and Budget 2024-25 were the focal points of the intense negotiation session held in Islamabad.
Government
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has allowed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to record the statements of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders summoned in connection with an inquiry into the party's social media activity. The inquiry is centered around the "misuse" of PTI founder Imran
Government
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has taken a significant step by establishing a special cabinet committee to scrutinize the deficiencies in the Faizabad sit-in Commission report. This move comes after expressing dissatisfaction with the report's findings, highlighting the need for a thorough review of the investigation process. During
National
The information and communication technology (ICT) sector has emerged as a promising engine of export growth in Pakistan, generating $2 billion worth of exports in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, a 15% increase compared to the same period last year. This remarkable performance has positioned the