PML-N, PTI legislators trade barbs in SenateISLAMABAD: The Upper House of parliament on Monday witnessed exchange of words between the legislators belonging to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)....
Pakistan releases two more Afghan Taliban leaders to facilitate peaceISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday released two more senior Afghan Taliban leaders apparently in the wake of meetings between political representatives of the Taliban and the US officials in Qatar. Two Tal...
PM summons CM, governor and speakerLAHORE: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday summoned Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar, Governor Chaudhry Sarwar and Punjab Assembly Speaker Pervaiz Elahi to Islamabad following a video leak in which Pa...
Turkey, France spar over Khashoggi killingTurkey on Monday lashed out at "unacceptable" and "impertinent" comments by the French foreign minister who accused President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of playing a "political game" over the murder of Jama...
Nawaz’s lawyer cross-examines IO in Flagship referenceFormer prime minister Nawaz Sharif's lawyer Kahwaja Harris on Monday continued cross examination of investigation officer Mohammad Kamran in Flagship Investments reference. According to details, the f...
SC issues notice to PM, Zulfi Bukhari in dual nationality caseThe Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to Prime Minister Imran Khan and others on a petition challenging the appointment of Zulfi Bukhari - the prime minister's special assistant on overseas Pakis...
Power tariff likely to soar by 64 paisas per unitThe government is likely to increase electricity price by 64 paisas per unit under fuel adjustment. The Central Power Purchasing Agency has sought 64 paisa per unit increase in tariffs for October 201...
Two Pakistanis killed in firing by Iranian guardsTwo Pakistani nationals were killed and three others injured in firing by Iranian border guards while they were allegedly trying to illegally cross into Iran late on Sunday. Levies Force official Sabi...
Musharraf challenges order for commission to record his statementFormer president General (r) Pervez Musharraf on Monday challenged the order of a special court for his statement in the high treason case to be recorded from Dubai through a commission. A special cou...
SC admits NAB appeal against suspension of Sharif family sentencesThe Supreme Court Monday admitted the National Accountability Bureau's (NAB) appeal for hearing against the suspension of prison sentences of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif and his daughter Maryam...