SCP orders political parties to work out Punjab, KP polls’ date after deliberations
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) has directed the political parties - both in power and opposition - to sit together to work...
Election suo motu: Punjab, KP polls case mired in controversy as four judges recuse...
ISLAMABAD: Five judges of the nine-member bench of the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Monday resumed hearing on a suo motu case related...
Government to cut down defence budget amid economic crisis
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government on Saturday decided to decrease country’s defence budget as the economy struggles to cope with rising debt, global inflation and...
Pakistan accepts another IMF demand to increase interest rate
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has agreed to raise the interest rate in an off-cycle review by two per cent, as the cash-strapped country faces pressure to...
Premier Shehbaz expresses gratitude to ‘friendly nation’ for assistance before IMF deal finalized
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday expressed gratitude to a “very friendly nation” for providing assistance to Pakistan even before the finalization of...
SCP resumes hearing on poll date suo motu shortly amid ‘divide’ in bench
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) is set to resume hearing of the suo motu case pertaining to delay in the announcement of...
Election date case: Justice Mandokhel, Athar Minallaah question Suo-moto, dissolution of KP, Punjab assemblies
ISLAMABAD: Justice Jamal Mandokhel and Justice Athar Minallah of the Supreme Court of Pakistan on Thursday raised objections on Suo-Moto and legality of dissolution...
Aftab Sultan refuses to ‘toe the line,’ resigns as NAB chairman
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Aftab Sultan, a PSP officer has tendered his resignation as head of anti-graft watch-dog on Tuesday after reportedly...
LHC approves Imran Khan’s protective bail plea after hours-long ruckus for in-person appearance
LAHORE: Marking an end to the hours-long ruckus created inside the court premises, the Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday approved Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)...
President Alvi announces April 9 as date for Punjab, KP elections
ISLAMABAD: Amid delay from the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) over the announcement of elections date, President Dr Arif Alvi on Monday announced to...
