Curbs on non-filers stay as NA approves mini-budgetISLAMABAD: The government on Wednesday retained a ban on purchasing property and vehicles by non-filers of tax returns as National Assembly (NA) approved the amended finance bill presented by Finance...
NA approves changes in composition of rigging investigation committeeISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed a motion for amendment in the composition of a committee announced to probe the charges of rigging in the July 25 general election. National Assemb...
PML-N gains despite losing Punjab seatLahore: It seems that the Rana Mashhood card has worked well for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz as the party got three more votes than its original strength in the Punjab Assembly during the Senate...
Avenfield sentences appear unsustainable, says IHCIn its detailed judgement on the suspension of sentences of Sharif family members in the Avenfield reference, the Islamabad High Court has held that the sentences do not seem maintainable. The 41-page...
Govt appoints Justice (retd) Amanullah Khan Yasinzai as Balochistan governorThe federal government on Wednesday appointed Justice (retired) Amanullah Khan Yasinzai as the new Balochistan governor, spokesman Prime Minister's office confirmed. President Arif Alvi signed the sum...
PPP, PML-N join hands for Oct 14 by-electionsThe Pakistan People's Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Wednesday decided to field joint candidates in the by-elections scheduled to be held on October 14, a private TV chann...
PML-N suspends Rana Mashhood’s party membershipPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb Wednesday said Rana Mashhood's party membership has been suspended owing to his controversial statement. "PML-N President Shehbaz S...
No ‘underhand deal’ with establishment: PML-NPakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Hamza Shehbaz on Monday dismissed the reports of any 'underhand deal' being worked out with the establishment, adding that his party was not mulling over fo...