Government
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently met with the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, in Paris to reaffirm Pakistan's commitment to completing the loan program with the financial institution. This was the third meeting between the prime minister and the IMF chief, taking place
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On Saturday, three suspects were identified as the casualties of a police shootout near Saddar police station. The suspects, hailing from Faisalabad, were wanted by the police for various serious crimes, including murder, attempted murder, terrorism, and robbery. DPO Mansoor Aman confirmed the identities of the deceased suspects as Imran
Government
In a recent development, the newly-formed Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) has instructed its members serving in the federal government to resign from their posts. Aleem Khan, the President of IPP, directed party leaders Aun Chaudhry and Nauman Langarial to immediately step down from their positions within the Pakistan
Government
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his enthusiasm for the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Chashma-V Nuclear Power Plant, emphasizing its significance for economic cooperation between China and Pakistan. During the MoU signing ceremony in the federal capital, the Prime Minister hailed the project as a
National
In May, Pakistan's current account posted a surplus of $255 million, a significant turnaround from the $1.506 billion deficit recorded in the same month of the previous year. This positive development contributed to a substantial reduction in the country's current account deficit (CAD) for the
Government
The son of Advocate Abdul Razzaq Shar, a senior lawyer in the Supreme Court, has registered a case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, accusing him of orchestrating his father's killing. The incident occurred in Quetta, where Shar was shot dead in a drive-by
Government
Sheikh Rashid, the leader of the Awami Muslim League (AML), has underscored the significance of party workers in driving political parties forward, stating that they play a pivotal role compared to the leaders themselves. He expressed his belief that leaders often fail to endure the challenges of imprisonment. Sheikh Rashid&
Government
The Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) in Pakistan has taken a significant step in combating corruption by registering a case against several prominent individuals, including Ibrahim Maneka, the son of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief's wife Bushra Bibi, former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar, and senior bureaucrats. The case
National
Deputy Speaker Nazir Ahmed has been elected unopposed as the Speaker of the Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) Assembly. In a notable turn of events, no opposition member or other candidates submitted nomination papers for the Speaker position. Finance Minister Javed Manwa, who presided over the Assembly proceedings, conducted the oath-taking
Government
The Punjab government has filed a petition before the Lahore High Court (LHC) challenging the discharge of Dr. Yasmin Rashid, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader, by the Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in a case related to the attack on Jinnah House on May 9. The government contends that
National
In a recent development, the Lahore High Court (LHC) has issued an order preventing the authorities from arresting the former first lady and wife of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman in any case until June 13. The LHC conducted a hearing in response to a petition requesting information
National
In a significant development, a corruption case has been registered by the Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) against Ibrahim Maneka, the son of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief's wife, Bushra Bibi, along with former Punjab chief minister Usman Buzdar and six others in Lahore. The case alleges that