Government makes pitch for full court hearing on Punjab, KP polls’ petitions
ISLAMABAD: Federal Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar on Tuesday appealed to Chief Justice of Pakistan Umar Ata Bandial to form a full court bench...
Mansoor Usman Awan assumes charge as Attorney General for Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Mansoor Usman Awan on Tuesday assumed charge as new Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) a day after President Arif Alvi approved his appointment.
He...
Haris Rauf becomes honorary DSP of Islamabad police
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani right-arm speedster Haris Rauf has been appointed an honorary Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of the Islamabad police.
A ceremony was also held...
Pakistan committed to bolster ties with US for regional peace, stability
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is committed to further cement its ties with the United States for peace, stability, and prosperity in the region, said Foreign Office...
Punjab, KP polls: Two judges’ ‘opinion’ not linked with current case, says CJP
ISLAMABAD: After a scathing dissenting note from Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah and Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhail on the March 1 verdict on Punjab...
Pakistan condemns “abhorrent” desecration of Quran in Denmark
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned yet another “abhorrent” act of desecration of the Holy Quran in Denmark, calling it the manifestation of growing hatred...
Six women shot dead during one week in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khursheed Bano, the chairperson of “De Hawa Lor”, an organization working for the rights of women and transgenders, attributes the excess in cases of...
Pakistan-origin Humza Yousaf becomes new Scottish leader
EDINBURGH: The Scottish National Party (SNP) has elected Pakistan-origin Humza Yousaf as its new leader, making him the first Muslim to lead the country...
Supreme Court sends notice to ECP over delay in Punjab polls
ISLAMABAD: Issuing notices to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for dragging feet on polls in Punjab, the Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) Monday...
Imran Khan was offered elections ‘on a plate’: Senator Irfan Siddiqui
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Irfan Siddiqui revealed that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan was offered the elections "on a plate" but...
