BAP, PTI agree to form coalition governmentThe Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) and the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) have agreed to form a coalition government in Balochistan. BAP chief Jam Kamal will be the candidate for the chief minister's o...
All parties were provided level playing field in polls: ECPThe Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday dismissed the demand for the resignation of the Chief Election Commissioner, maintaining that elections were held in a fair and transparent envir...
Nawaz shifted back to Adiala Jail as health ‘improves’Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif was shifted back to Adiala Jail after his condition reportedly "improved" at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) on Tuesday. Doctors said that Nawaz Sh...
PPP joining parliament to bolster democracyPakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Tuesday said that the party had always struggled for strengthening of democracy and the parliament, and it would use the parliamentary for...
ECP orders re-polling in PK-80, PS-85The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday ordered re-polling in two provincial assembly constituencies. In a notification, the ECP announced holding re-election in PK-80 (Kohat I) and PS-85...
Withhold NA-230 recount result until tomorrow: SHCThe Sindh High Court's (SHC) Hyderabad Circuit on Tuesday ordered authorities to continue vote recount in NA-230 (Badin-II) but withhold the results until tomorrow (Aug 2), the next date for hearing t...
US warns against IMF bailout for Pakistan that aids ChinaUS Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Monday that any potential International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout for Pakistan's new government should not provide funds to pay off Chinese lenders. In an...
US freezes assets of three Pakistanis ‘linked’ to LeTThe United States on Tuesday froze the assets of three Pakistanis it had linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), the banned group blamed for the 2008 attacks in India's financial capital, Mumbai. The State D...