Supreme Court takes up population challengeISLAMABAD: Expressing his dissatisfaction over steps taken so far at the federal and provincial levels to check population growth, the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar observed on Tues...
Bilawal ‘did not choose this life’ but campaigns to be PMHis mother was assassinated on the campaign trail and his grandfather was executed by a military dictator, but that has not prevented Bilawal Bhutto Zardari from seeking the job they both held: prime...
Over half of the inmates are under trial, Ombudsman’s report showsISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the attorney general and the advocate generals of all the provinces to respond to the Ombudsman's report on the condition of prisoners in the country's...
PTI’s Yar Muhammad Rind, PPP’s Yasmin Shah lose appeals against disqualificationThe Balochistan High Court on Tuesday disqualified Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf's (PTI) provincial president Yar Muhammad Rind from contesting the July 25 polls. A two-member bench of the BHC declared the...
PTI to take action against workers contesting polls as independentsDespite intervention by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Tuesday decided to take action against party workers who had decided to contest upcoming electi...
US drone targets senior TTP leader in AfghanistanAn American spy aircraft on Tuesday struck a compound of Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in eastern Afghanistan, causing casualties, security sources said. Sources said a senior Pakistani Taliban lead...
Three PAF officers promoted to the rank of air marshalThe government promoted three officers of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) as air marshal on Tuesday. Those who have been promoted to the rank of air marshal included Air Vice Marshal Syed Noman Ali, Air...
NAB chief seeks report on allotment of commercial, industrial land in GwadarNational Accountability Bureau (NAB) Chairman Justice (r) Javed Iqbal has sought within 15 days a report from the Balochistan NAB director general on alleged illegal allotment of commercial and indust...
Pak Army to participate in int’l games in ChinaThe Pakistan Army will send a delegation to China to participate in two out of four contests of the International Army Games to be held in Korla, northwest Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. "The Pakis...