Pak-Afghan Torkham border crossing reopens
PESHAWAR: The Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan has re-opened after a closure of nine days following a shooting between guards on both...
Court accepts Yasmin Rashid, Umar Cheema’s request for treatment at hospital
LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court in Lahore on Thursday ordered jail authorities to get the PTI leaders Dr Yasmin Rashid and Umar Sarfraz Cheema treated...
ECP’s authority to give elections date challenged in Supreme Court
LAHORE: The authority of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to give a date for the general elections has been challenged in Supreme Court...
President Alvi suggests CEC Sikandar Raja to hold General Elections on November 6
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi gave a new twist to the ongoing controversy around the timing of general elections, as on Wednesday he suggested a...
ECP reserves ruling on PTI’s intra-party elections
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has reserved its decision regarding the intra-party elections of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI).
A four-member commission of the Election...
SCP fast-tracks sugar price case; Govt fixed price at Rs98/kg, mill owners selling at...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has directed the Lahore High Court (LHC) to expedite the resolution of the contentious sugar price case...
Judicial remand of PTI chairman extended for 14 days in cypher case
ATTOCK: A special court on Wednesday extended the judicial remand of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan for 14 days in the cypher case....
SHC upholds death sentence of Rehman Bhola, Zubair Charya in Baldia factory case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) rejected the appeals against the death sentence of the accused Abdul Rahman Bhola and Zubair Charya in the...
Pak Army killed seven terrorists, injured six in Chitral exchange of fire
CHITRAL: At least seven terrorists were killed in an intense exchange of fire with security forces in Ursoon village of Chitral district on Sunday,...
Dollar smuggling, Iranian oil across western border is crashing Pakistan’s economy
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Ahmed Bugti assured zero tolerance policy to curb smuggling of US dollars, sugar, fertilizer and petroleum products, as Pakistan...
