Court extends Imran Khan’s interim bail in foreign funding case By: Web Desk on January 5, 2023A financial court in Islamabad extended Imran Khan’s temporary bail in the foreign funding issue till January 31. Banking Court Judge Rakhshanda Shaheen heard Imran Khan’s request for an exemption from personal appearance on medical grounds. Imran Khan’s counsel informed the court that Imran Khan had a medical check-up on January 3 and that the […]
India warned to stop ‘baseless’ propaganda against Pakistan By: webdesk on January 4, 2023Pakistan on Wednesday rejected “baseless and frivolous” allegations made by the Indian External Affairs Minister, saying that his latest tirade was a reflection of growing frustration over India’s failure to malign and isolate Pakistan. Earlier this week, the Indian minister made a veiled attack on Pakistan during a press conference in Vienna along with his […]
Under new energy plan, markets to be closed by 8:30pm By: Web Desk on January 3, 2023The federal government has announced an energy conservation plan that will be implemented across the country. According to the plan, all markets will close at 8:30 p.m., and all marriage halls will close by 10 p.m. across the country. This was announced by Defence Minister Khawaja Asif, who was joined by Climate Change Minister Sherry […]
Pakistan demands access to missing war soldiers in India By: Web Desk on January 2, 2023Pakistan has demanded access to its soldiers who went missing during the 1965 and 1971 wars. The sources claim that Pakistan has listed its demands along with the list of prisoners it trades with India on the first day of each year. According to diplomatic sources, the Indian Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad have been informed […]
Not possible to hold Islamabad LG polls tomorrow, says Rana Sanaullah By: webdesk on December 30, 2022Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah said on Friday that the order issued by the Islamabad High Court (IHC) regarding the local government (LG) polls in the federal capital was not enforceable. Rana Sanaullah said: “We respect the court [Islamabad High Court], but holding the elections is not possible as the arrangements cannot be made in such […]
PM Shehbaz, COAS Asim Munir discuss national security By: webdesk on December 29, 2022Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here at the PM House on Thursday. Professional as well as matters relating to national security were discussed in the meeting, a statement issued by the PM Media Wing here said. PM Shehbaz also paid tribute to the soldiers who sacrificed […]
Ishaq Dar rules out any possibility of default by Pakistan on December 28, 2022Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has ruled out the possibility of any default, claiming that “some people” are harming the country’s economy for personal gain. Ishaq Dar, speaking at a Karachi Stock Exchange ceremony via Zoom on Wednesday, said people were “intimidated,” which is why some were buying dollars and others gold. The finance minister […]
Islamabad issues special security plan after suicide attack By: Web Desk on December 27, 2022 The Islamabad Police released a “special security plan” on Tuesday in response to a suicide attack that shook the nation’s capital. The law enforcement organisation stated that at least 25 temporary security checkpoints have been set up at various areas throughout Islamabad while announcing the plan on Twitter. موجودہ سیکورٹی صورتحال کے پیش نظر […]
Punjab Assembly cannot be dissolved before Jan 11 By: webdesk on December 26, 2022Punjab Assembly cannot be dissolved before January 11, the legal experts told former prime minister Imran Khan. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan was briefed by his legal team on the dissolution of the Punjab Assembly in light of the Lahore High Court verdict. The legal experts informed Imran Khan that the Punjab Assembly cannot be dissolved before January […]
Army captain, four soldiers martyred in Balochistan IED blast By: webdesk on December 25, 2022A Pakistan Army’s Captain along with four soldiers embraced martyrdom in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast during a clearance operation in Balochistan’s Kahan area. According to the Pak Army’s media wing—the ISPR, a clearance operation based on credible intelligence tips was underway in Kahan since December 24, 2022. During the operation, an IED exploded […]