‘Collective’ wisdom needed for peace
Participants of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) South-East Asia Regions Joint Conference have urged the need to take collective measures for maintaining peace in the region, dealing with terrorism with…
PML-N says hasn’t shut doors on talks
Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said the ruling PML-N has never called off its talks with Imran Khan’s PTI and that the two parties have been in contact.…
IHC seeks govt reply over prisoner swap
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has sought a reply from the government over Dr Aafia Siddiqui’s lawyer’s suggestion to hand over Dr Shakeel Afridi to the US in return for…
PIA employees get pay raise after 4 years
The administration of cash-strapped PIA has decided to give a pay raise to its around 7,000 employees in view of rising inflation. According to a statement, the PIA board of…
Zardari attends Asian games in Harbin
President Asif Ali Zardari on Friday attended the grand opening ceremony of the 9th Asian Winter Games in Harbin, China, alongside Chinese President Xi Jinping and other heads of states…
SHC seeks arguments on plea against PECA
A division bench of the Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday sought more arguments on the admissibility of a petition against the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Amendment Act (Peca), while…
‘Transferred judges can’t work sans oath’
Islamabad High Court (IHC) judge Babar Sattar has taken exception to initiation of judicial work by the three judges recently transferred to the capital’s high court from the provincial high…
Toll tax for tourists in G-B proposed
Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of investment, and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan, held separate meetings with CM of G-B, Gulbar Khan and Azerbaijan’s Ambassador to Pakistan, Khazar Farhadov on Friday.…
Army, Official Secret acts: objections to plea removed
The Supreme Court has removed objections of the Registrar’s Office on a petition filed by the PTI founder against amendments to the Official Secret Act and the Army Act and…
Imran’s lawyer released after brief detention
Advocate Faisal Chaudhry, lawyer for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, was released after being detained for two hours for hurling abuses at a jail official. Faisal Chaudhry had an altercation…



























