Government
Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has likened the May 9 riots in Pakistan to a "9/11 type" attack on the country's national interests. The violent protests erupted after the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Imran Khan on
Government
Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Amir Sirajul Haq has called upon the government to provide updates on the investigation into the recent suicide attack targeting him. In a statement issued from Quetta, Haq emphasized that it is the government's responsibility to thoroughly investigate the attack and present the facts
Government
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has pledged to ensure that those responsible for the violent protests on May 9, following the arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan, will face justice according to the country's laws and the constitution. The prime minister emphasized that individuals involved
Government
The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has made the decision to approach the courts in order to secure the release of its party workers and leaders who were arrested in the aftermath of the violent protests that occurred on May 9. PTI chief Imran Khan and renowned lawyer Hamid Khan
Government
Following the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan on corruption charges by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in Islamabad on May 9, violent clashes erupted between police and protesters throughout Pakistan. However, in the aftermath of these events, a viral photograph depicting a woman confronting police forces has been
World
China has announced its withdrawal from the G20 tourism summit set to be held in Indian-Administered Jammu and Kashmir, stating its firm opposition to hosting any G20 meetings in disputed territory. India, which is scheduled to chair this year's G20 meeting, has organized various preparatory meetings across
Government
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has received a submission from the police detailing the cases filed against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Vice President Fawad Chaudhry, including eleven First Information Reports (FIRs), one of which pertains to an alleged washroom tap theft. Justice Anwar-ul-Haq Pannu presided over the
Government
In a recent development, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has exonerated Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif in the Ashiana Iqbal Housing Scandal reference. The NAB, in its response submitted to Judge Sheikh Sajjad Ahmad at the Accountability Court on Saturday, stated that no evidence was found against Shahbaz Sharif regarding the
Government
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has declared that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, during his tenure as the chief minister of Punjab, did not benefit from government funds or misuse his public office in the Ashiana-i-Iqbal Housing Scheme case. The corruption watchdog also cleared other co-accused, including senior
Government
Punjab Police conducted a search operation at the Zaman Park residence of former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan in an attempt to arrest alleged terrorists. However, the operation turned out to be unfruitful, with Khan's chief security officer, Iftikhar Ghuman, claiming that the police only found "water
National
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has provided a grim assessment of the country's economic prospects, stating that growth for the current fiscal year will fall significantly short of the previously revised projection of around 2%. This stands in stark contrast to a few research houses' forecasts,
Government
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has once again served summons to former prime minister Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi for their appearance on May 23 in connection with the ongoing probe into the Al-Qadir Trust. The couple had previously been summoned by the NAB to investigate allegations