Pakistan and China on Tuesday reiterating opposition to any unilateral actions, reaffirmed the significance of maintaining peace and stability in South Asia, and resolution of all outstanding disputes through dialogue and diplomacy including Jammu and Kashmir dispute, besides expressing readiness to conduct trans-boundary water resources cooperation. The bilateral and regional ties were discussed during the […]
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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Speaking at an event on Monday, Supreme Court Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb urged judges to refer more cases to mediation without treating referral as an abdication of adjudication. He announced plans to train judges and court officials as mediators and to establish a Supreme Court-based mediation centre with financial assistance from the United Nations Development […]
UNGA adopts Pakistani resolution reaffirming right to self-determination
The UN General Assembly, stamped its approval on a Pakistan-sponsored resolution that reaffirms the right to self-determination for peoples still subjected to colonial, foreign, and alien occupation. The text, which was adopted by consensus, was recommended last month by the 193-member Assembly’s Third Committee, which deals with Social, humanitarian, and cultural issues. Pakistan has been […]
Pakistan’s transport strike resolved under PM, CM guidance
The nationwide transport strike in Pakistan has ended following guidance from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, senior Punjab minister Maryam Aurangzeb said. She thanked all participants, including transporters, for their cooperation, which helped resolve the issue amicably. In a statement on X (formerly Twitter), Aurangzeb said negotiations with transporters successfully […]
Punjab Assembly applauds COAS for unmasking India’s terror links
The Punjab Assembly received a resolution on Tuesday to honour Army Chief Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir for his recent US visit. The resolution, submitted by Shoaib Siddiqui of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party, praised the visit as a success. It also commended his efforts to expose India’s alleged involvement in terrorism in Pakistan. The resolution highlighted […]
NA passes resolution rejecting SC’s Punjab elections verdict
The National Assembly (NA) on Thursday passed a resolution against the Supreme Court’s (SC) declaration that the Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) decision to postpone elections in Punjab was “illegal”. The resolution, which also urged the prime minister not to abide by the ruling, was moved by Balochistan Awami Party legislator Khalid Magsi. “This house […]
NA suggests approaching SC for action against Imran Khan over ‘anti-state remarks’
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Monday recommended the government to approach the Supreme Court for legal action against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan as his ‘anti-state statement’ could undermine Pakistan’s security and integrity as well as its atomic programme. The House unanimously adopted a resolution, moved by Economic Affairs Minister Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, condemning former […]
Senate strongly condemns blasphemous remarks of BJP leaders
ISLAMABAD: The Senate of Pakistan on Monday unanimously passed a resolution strongly condemning blasphemous remarks of the leaders of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). The resolution, tabled by Senator Saleem Mandviwala in the Upper House, expressed strong condemnation of the highly derogatory and sacrilegious remarks made by two […]
Senate passes unanimous resolution expressing solidarity with Yasin Malik
ISLAMABAD: The Senate on Monday unanimously passed a resolution, expressing solidarity with the family of Hurriyat Leader Yasin Malik who is being persecuted in a dubious and motivated case against him by the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The resolution, presented by Senator Yousuf Raza Gillani, said the house condemn the abhorrent attempt […]
PTI lawmakers stage protest against not being allowed to table resolution on water shortage
KARACHI: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf members of the Sindh Assembly on Friday staged a protest when they were not given permission to table a resolution against ‘artificial shortage’ of water in the province. The protesters led by opposition leader Haleem Adil Sheikh also raised slogans against the ‘artificial’ water shortage. Addressing on the occasion, Haleem Sheikh […]