Days of Malik Riaz being a kingmaker are over: SCISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to suspend further action against Bahria Town till disposal of its pending review petition. A three-member b...
Pervez Elahi PML-Q, PTI’s joint candidate from NA-69LAHORE: Following a formal seat adjustment between Pakistan Muslim League (PML) and the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), PML senior leader and former deputy prime minister Ch Pervez Elahi has been decl...
Provinces need to make sacrifices for construction of new dams: SCISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Wednesday asked if Pakistan's survival was possible without water. "What will be Pakistan's water situation after five years if dams are not constructed,"...
Three young Pakistanis bestowed with the Queen’s Young Leaders AwardLONDON: Three young Pakistanis were honoured on Tuesday with the Queen's Young Leaders Awards at the Buckingham Palace, with the UK's Elizabeth II bestowing the accolades to the youth in a festive cer...
General elections a national duty: COASChief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday termed the general elections a 'national duty' and said it should be performed with utmost responsibility and without losing any focus on defenc...
Decision to return linked with my mother’s health: MaryamFormer premier Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz on Wednesday said that the decision to return to Pakistan was linked with her mother's health. Begum Kulsoom is receiving medical treatment at the H...
JIT probe into Avenfield case ‘not transparent’: court toldNawaz Sharif's lawyer Khawaja Haris on Wednesday alleged that the JIT probing the Panama Papers case did not conduct a transparent probe in the Avenfield reference. As the hearing started, the defence...
Pakistan pleads removal from FATF grey listInterim Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar on Wednesday requested the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to remove Pakistan from its grey list. The FATF is a global body that combats terrorist financ...
Federal cabinet gets two more membersTwo more caretaker ministers were inducted into the federal cabinet on Wednesday. President Mamnoon Hussain administered oath to Lahore-based businessman Mian Misbah-ur-Rehman and former defence secre...
TLYR’s Jalali disqualified from contesting pollsTehreek-e-Labaik Ya Rasool Allah (TLYR) leader Maulana Ashraf Asif Jalali was declared ineligible to contest upcoming general elections under articles 62 and 63 of the constitution. Hearing an appeal...