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15 mins ago
SC adjourns hearing against Altaf pointing out errors in petition
The court also directed the petitioner to verify the status of MQM with the ECP to ascertain who the actual head of the party was.
The court also directed the petitioner to verify the status of MQM with the ECP to ascertain who the actual head of the party was.
2 hours ago
China’s premier offers to help end Pakistan energy crisis
The two countries signed a series of cooperation documents covering the economy, culture, and science and technology.
The two countries signed a series of cooperation documents covering the economy, culture, and science and technology.
3 hours ago
PML-N’s Saad Rafique declared winner in Lahore’s NA-125
The commission rejected a petition submitted by PTI leader and the party candidate from Lahore's NA-125 Hamid Khan requesting for a re-poll in the constituency.
The commission rejected a petition submitted by PTI leader and the party candidate from Lahore's NA-125 Hamid Khan requesting for a re-poll in the constituency.
4 hours ago
PPP formally invites MQM to join Sindh govt, Amin Faheem
PPPP president Makhdoom Amin Fahim told DawnNews that his party had formally invited the MQM to form a coalition government in Sindh.
PPPP president Makhdoom Amin Fahim told DawnNews that his party had formally invited the MQM to form a coalition government in Sindh.
6 hours ago
Nawaz, Zardari agree to face national challenges together
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif met with President Asif Ali Zardari at the Presidency in Islamabad on Wednesday.
PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif met with President Asif Ali Zardari at the Presidency in Islamabad on Wednesday.
7 hours ago
Former KP law minister arrested after court rejects pre-arrest bail application
Abdullah and 18 others are accused of attacking a police checkpost in Charsadda's Utmanzai area on April 26 and freeing an apprehended associate.
Abdullah and 18 others are accused of attacking a police checkpost in Charsadda's Utmanzai area on April 26 and freeing an apprehended associate.
9 hours ago
SC admits petition challenging transfers, postings by caretakers
In this respect today, the chief justice directed Attorney General Irfan Qadir to take directions from the government and apprise the court on these.
In this respect today, the chief justice directed Attorney General Irfan Qadir to take directions from the government and apprise the court on these.
11 hours ago
Judges’ detention case: ATC discards Musharraf’s bail plea
Earlier today, ATC judge Kausar Abbas Zaidi had reserved the ruling on Musharraf's bail application during a hearing of the case.
Earlier today, ATC judge Kausar Abbas Zaidi had reserved the ruling on Musharraf's bail application during a hearing of the case.
14 hours ago
Imran Khan discharged from hospital
Doctors said that the PTI Chairman will be able to return to his full functional capacity in about six to eight weeks.
Doctors said that the PTI Chairman will be able to return to his full functional capacity in about six to eight weeks.
17 hours ago
PTI slams ECP on fee for verification of thumbprints
Party leaders termed the decision of the ECP and National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) to collect the fee from the complainants “unfair and unpleasant”.
Party leaders termed the decision of the ECP and National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) to collect the fee from the complainants “unfair and unpleasant”.
17 hours ago
We have a doable peace plan, says Khattak
Pervez Khattak said the PTI-led government would expand social sector and ensure speedy dispensation of justice to the people on their doorstep.
Pervez Khattak said the PTI-led government would expand social sector and ensure speedy dispensation of justice to the people on their doorstep.
21 hours ago
Shahbaz urges ‘protesters’ to accept election results
The former CM Punjab appealed to all political parties to get united to resolve the problems of people of the country.
The former CM Punjab appealed to all political parties to get united to resolve the problems of people of the country.
22 hours ago
Altaf disbands MQM’s Karachi organising committee
The decision was made following observations and recommendations made by public and party workers during a general workers meeting.
The decision was made following observations and recommendations made by public and party workers during a general workers meeting.
22 hours ago
Kidnapped AG Balochistan recovered after nearly two months
The kidnapped former Advocate General Balochistan, Salahuddin Mengal reached his residence on Tuesday night, almost two months after his abduction.
The kidnapped former Advocate General Balochistan, Salahuddin Mengal reached his residence on Tuesday night, almost two months after his abduction.
1 day ago
No CNG for vehicles over 1000cc, orders caretaker PM
Meanwhile, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has called for an explanation from the petroleum ministry on the issue.
Meanwhile, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority has called for an explanation from the petroleum ministry on the issue.
1 day ago
Nato troops start equipment withdrawal from Afghanistan
First convoy carrying weapons, armoured vehicles and trucks reached Quetta, the capital of Balochistan amid tight security on Tuesday evening.
First convoy carrying weapons, armoured vehicles and trucks reached Quetta, the capital of Balochistan amid tight security on Tuesday evening.
1 day ago
Sadiq Umrani resigns as PPP Balochistan chief
Umrani claimed polls in the province were rigged and under a pre-planned conspiracy he was defeated in PB-28 Naseerabad election.
Umrani claimed polls in the province were rigged and under a pre-planned conspiracy he was defeated in PB-28 Naseerabad election.
1 day ago
Levies foil terror bid in Balochistan’s Pishin district
Bombs, detonators, and an explosive laden vehicle were recovered by the Levies personnel during the operation that lasted for an hour.
Bombs, detonators, and an explosive laden vehicle were recovered by the Levies personnel during the operation that lasted for an hour.
1 day ago
Fire in Umerkot kills girl and 20 livestock
A minor girl was killed and five women received burn injuries, whereas 20 livestock were burnt to death in a fire broke that broke out in Rahal village of Umerkot district.
A minor girl was killed and five women received burn injuries, whereas 20 livestock were burnt to death in a fire broke that broke out in Rahal village of Umerkot district.
1 day ago
Low-intensity blast in Clifton, Karachi
A low-intensity blast took place in Karachi's Boat Basin area without causing any casualties or serious damage.
A low-intensity blast took place in Karachi's Boat Basin area without causing any casualties or serious damage.
