Budget 2018-19 is a ‘farce’, says finance ministerInterim Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar on Thursday termed the Budget 201819 presented by the former Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz government "unrealistic". Speaking to media, Akhtar said that facts a...
Iran has stopped 80MW supply to Balochistan’s coastlineThe Senate's Committee on Power was Thursday briefed that Iran had stopped transmission of 80MW electricity to the coastal areas of Pakistan, affecting the supply on the Makran coast, including Gwadar...
OGRA hikes LPG price to Rs 133/kgThe Oil Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) on Thursday increased the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) by Rs 7. According to a notification by the regulatory authority, LPG will now be available for...
NAB chief orders probe into Orange Line projectNational Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal on Wednesday ordered an investigation into alleged corruption in Orange Line project. A meeting of the bureau's executive board to...
PTI’s Shah Farman loses to ANP in PK-70 recountAwami National Party (ANP) candidate Khush Dil Khan secured victory from PK-70 Peshawar after a vote recount on Thursday. "The vote recount showed Khush Dil Khan's lead with a margin of 187 votes," th...
Pakistan hopeful of restart of dialogue with IndiaISLAMABAD: Foreign Office spokesman Dr Faisal on Thursday applauded Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's phone call to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan to congratulate him on winning the...
Electoral Fraud: Myth and RealityA number of candidates who lost the election, including several so-called electables, are crying hoarse, reinforcing the narrative of pre- and post-poll rigging. Before dwelling into this thorny issue...
Bilawal directs consolidation of polls-related complaintsISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has directed party's office bearers to submit all pre-poll, polling day and post-poll election complaints to the PPP's Central...
Punjab CM’s Office – An open letter to IKPakistan has finally tumbled past 25th July general elections with Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf emerging victorious. This was a political bout of epic proportions. The greatest political fist-...
Abid Sher Ali bites the dust again after NA-108 recountPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI)'s Farrukh Habib retained the NA-108, Faisalabad 8 seat over Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Abid Sher Ali after a vote recount on Thursday. The vote recoun...
No foreign guest, except a few, invited to Imran’s oath-takingPakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Spokesperson Fawad Chaudhry on Thursday said that party had decided against inviting foreign dignitaries to PM-elect Imran Khan's oath-taking ceremony. Speaking to the m...